With their biggest rivals enjoying a weekend bye, the Del Norte Warriors took over top spot in the Big 5 standings in softball on Saturday. The Del Norte girls welcomed Eureka to […]
Del Norte girls sweep Eureka, move top of the Big 5 standings
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Warriors sweep the awards after statement week
By Ray Hamill — A pair of Del Norte seniors take center stage in our weekly awards this week after big performances for both of them over the past seven days. Preston […]
Cubs sweep to move clear at the top of the Little 4 standings
The South Fork girls moved one win clear of the chasing pack in the race for this year’s Little 4 championship in softball with a doubleheader sweep over Ferndale on Thursday. After […]
Crusaders, Warriors split Little 4 doubleheader at Hoopa
St. Bernard’s and Hoopa split a Little 4 softball doubleheader on Thursday as both teams reached the halfway point of their conference schedule. The host Warriors took game one 4-2, but the […]
Warriors pull away late at Mack, keep title ambitions on track
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors showed the character they will need to successfully defend their Big 5 title in softball this season at McKinleyville on Wednesday. They enjoyed the […]
Thompson grand slam helps keep the Huskies atop the Big 5
Fortuna junior Hailee Thompson had a day to remember on Wednesday as the Huskies quickly got back to winning ways and maintained their slender advantage in the Big 5. Four days after […]
Hoopa girls sweep Weed, eye late season push in the Little 4
It took them a while to get going but the Hoopa Warriors appear to be finding their groove as we head towards the business end of the local high school softball season. […]
Wildcats sweep non-conference doubleheader against Hayfork
The Wildcats pieced together their most complete performance of the season on Monday as they swept a non-conference softball doubleheader against Hayfork. The Ferndale girls took game one 18-1 and followed that […]
Huskies, Warriors split big doubleheader between B5 heavyweights
By Ray Hamill — Mark April 30 on your calendars. That’s the day the Big 5 softball championship could be decided when the Del Norte Warriors host the Fortuna Huskies in Crescent […]
Panthers bounce back, sweep Big 5 doubleheader at Eureka
The McKinleyville Panthers got back to winning ways and kept their Big 5 championship hopes on track with a doubleheader sweep at Eureka in softball on Saturday. Just three days after dropping […]
Warriors dominate Brookings ahead of big weekend games
The Del Norte girls will carry plenty of momentum into Saturday’s big softball doubleheader at Fortuna. On Friday, the Warriors traveled to play Brookings-Harbor in non-conference action and prevailed 17-3 in five […]
South Fork, St. Bernard’s remain tied in L4 after doubleheader split
By Ray Hamill — The race for this year’s Little 4 championship in softball remains in the balance after the two conference frontrunners split a doubleheader in Samoa on Thursday afternoon. Defending L4 […]
Wildcats, Warriors split Little 4 doubleheader at Ferndale
Hoopa and Ferndale split a softball doubleheader at Ferndale High School on Thursday, leaving both schools tied for third in the conference standings. The visitors ran out to a 9-3 win in […]
Arcata girls start fast, dominate the Loggers for first Big 5 win
The Arcata Tigers wasted no time putting a disappointing conference-opening doubleheader behind them. After dropping two Big 5 games at home to Del Norte on Saturday, the Tigers bats came out swinging […]
Sanchez no-hits the Panthers to give the Huskies Big 5 advantage
Fortuna junior Isabel Sanchez pitched a no-hitter against one of the Huskies’ main challengers for this year’s Big 5 championship on Wednesday afternoon. The junior standout struck out 10 in an 11-1 […]
Orcutt leads SB to conference-opening sweep at Ferndale
The St. Bernard’s girls got the Little 4 off to a winning start with a doubleheader sweep in softball at Ferndale on Tuesday afternoon. In a pair of games that were pushed […]
Defending champs start strong, sweep the Tigers to go to 2-0 in B5
The two-time defending Big 5 champions look like the team to beat in conference play once again this year. On Saturday, the Del Norte Warriors traveled to Arcata High and came away […]
Fortuna Huskies take two from the Loggers to open the Big 5
The Huskies carried their impressive early-season form into Saturday’s Big 5 openers, sweeping a doubleheader against Eureka at Fortuna High. The home team took game one 12-1 in five innings and won […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Brunton, Coleman sisters set the tone in L4
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for St. Bernard’s baseball and for one of their players in particular. The Crusaders kicked off the Little 4 schedule with two huge […]
Mixed fortunes for South Fork Cubs in Little 4 openers
The South Fork Cubs opened conference play in baseball and softball on Thursday, with mixed results. The girls swept a softball doubleheader at Hoopa, winning game one 7-2 and taking game two […]
