By Ray Hamill — After a dry March here on the North Coast, the unpredictable spring weather is taking its toll on the H-DNL schedule this month. The wet conditions forced the […]
Weather forces more postponements across the H-DNL
McKinnon delivers as Warriors rally from 10-run deficit to top SB
Junior Tylie McKinnon kept her team well in championship contention with one of the biggest hits of her young life on Tuesday. McKinnon delivered with a walk-off base hit in extra innings […]
Cubs sweep competitive doubleheader, keep pace with Hoopa
The South Fork Cubs remain well in the chase for a repeat championship in Little 4 softball after sweeping a challenging doubleheader against Ferndale on Tuesday. The Cubs welcomed the Wildcats to […]
Conference leaders come out swinging at Hoopa, go to 13-0
A pair of St. Bernard’s freshmen got their first varsity base hits on Tuesday, as the Crusaders won big at Hoopa to keep their unbeaten run going. The SB boys won 15-0 […]
Wildcats win high-scoring Little 4 showdown at South Fork
Cash Mobley gave us a timely reminder on Tuesday why he is one of the most dangerous young players in the Little 4. The Ferndale sophomore hit a pair of home runs, […]
BIG 5 SOFTBALL — Huskies get back on track; Panthers, Loggers split
A little over a week into the Big 5 softball schedule we are beginning to see a logjam atop the standings. Four conference games were played on Monday, with the Fortuna girls […]
Cats overcome late deficit to beat Arcata in non-conference game
The Wildcats got back to winning ways while avenging an earlier loss to Arcata in softball on Monday afternoon. The Ferndale girls hosted the Tigers in non-conference action and won a competitive […]
STATEMENT SWEEP — Panthers take two from Eureka in B5 action
There’s still a long way to go in the race for this year’s Big 5 championship, but the McKinleyville Panthers took a huge step towards this year’s title with a doubleheader sweep […]
Wolfords make college decision after stellar high school careers
By Ray Hamill — After thrilling local fans for the past few years, twin sisters Mae and Tae Wolford announced on Friday that they will be taking their talents to Sierra College […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Crawford leading the way for impressive Loggers
By Ray Hamill — The local high school baseball and softball seasons are heating up and that’s reflected in our weekly awards this week. In baseball, the Eureka Loggers have been one […]
Weather forces postponements, sets up busy week of action
By Ray Hamill — What was supposed to be a busy Saturday for the Big 5 baseball and softball teams will now become a busy Monday instead. The weekend weather conditions forced […]
Eureka boys, Arcata girls lead the way at league-opening track meet
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna’s Kavi Bolden and Eureka’s Elizabeth Rominger got the H-DNL track and field season off to a flying start in the first league meet at McKinleyville High School […]
Parker secures thrilling victory for McKinleyville in Big 5 opener
There’s been no shortage of excitement in the first week of Big 5 softball, with four of the six games decided by the narrowest of margins. Just one run separated Del Norte […]
Loggers stretch winning streak to six straight, go to 3-0 in Big 5
The Eureka pitching continued to impress on Wednesday, as the Loggers stretched their unbeaten start to the Big 5. After sweeping a doubleheader against Fortuna over the weekend, the Eureka boys improved […]
Panthers cruise to opening win, get set for pivotal doubleheader
The Panthers began conference play in emphatic fashion on Wednesday, cruising to a comfortable 15-0 win over Fortuna in five innings at McKinleyville High School. Juniors Rhythm Green and Bode Reininger combined […]
Loggers continue to roll, top Arcata to go to 2-1 in the Big 5
What a difference a year makes. Through the first half of the 2026 local high school softball season, the Eureka Loggers have been one of the stories of the year so far, […]
Panthers begin Big 5 play in style, beat Fortuna on a walk-off
The McKinleyville Panthers may have been late to the party, but when they showed up they made quite an impression. After an opening weekend bye in the Big 5, the Mack girls […]
Strong pitching carries Crusaders to sweep of South Fork
The last remaining unbeaten team in H-DNL baseball moved two wins clear of the chasing pack in the Little 4 with a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday. St. Bernard’s welcomed South Fork to […]
Sophomores lead the way as Wildcats hold on to beat Hoopa
A par of sophomores led the way on Tuesday as the Ferndale Wildcats got their first conference win. The Cats hosted Hoopa and appeared to be cruising towards a big win after […]
South Fork girls answer late after Crusaders rally to close big deficit
The South Fork girls swept a Little 4 softball doubleheader against St. Bernard’s on Tuesday, but they had to battle all the way in an exciting game one. Playing at the Bear […]
