After dropping their series opener to the Solano Mudcats on Tuesday night, the Humboldt Crabs rallied to beat them in back-to-back games at the Arcata Ball Park to take the series. The […]
Humboldt Crabs take series rubber match from Solano Mudcats
The 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Coach of the Year finalists
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL is lucky to have some of the very best coaches in the entire North Coast Section, and just like with every other category in our end-of-year […]
Young Eel River All-Stars impress despite late disappointment
By Ray Hamill — It wasn’t the ending they were looking for at the District 26 tournament last week, but a group of young Eel River Little League All-Stars should benefit from […]
H-DNL star enjoying his ‘baseball adventure’ with 5 Star Pacific
By Ray Hamill — As he gets set for his senior season, Preston Daniels appears determined to get the most out of his final year of high school baseball. The Del Norte […]
Joyner, Dobrec join experienced Redwood team for 2025
By Ray Hamill — A handful of new local recruits will join one of the largest classes of returning players in some time at College of the Redwoods, as the Corsairs look […]
12U District 26 Little League tournament down to three teams
Three familiar rivals will battle it out for the District 26 Little League 12U Championship after Klamath Trinity was eliminated on Tuesday night. The tournament, which is being hosted by Southern Humboldt […]
Jacks, Corsairs announce historic collaboration, add new sport
It’s been five years in the making, but College of the Redwoods and Cal Poly Humboldt made an historic announcement on Tuesday. The two local schools will begin fielding a new men’s […]
Giants enjoy big weekend, get to meet former Crabs star in Reno
The Northern Humboldt Giants enjoyed another big weekend at the Reno wood bat tournament and ran into a familiar face along the way. The Giants won their first five games in tournament […]
Ohlsen, Gutierrez continue to lead the way for the Eagles
A pair of pitchers continued to provide some much-needed leadership to a young Humboldt Eagles American Legion baseball team over the weekend. The Eagles traveled to Petaluma for a doubleheader against the […]
Humboldt Crabs thrill their fans with back-to-back walk-off wins
There’s been no lack of excitement when the Humboldt Crabs and Lincoln Potters have faced off this summer. After dropping their series opener to the Potters on Friday night — and their […]
Shanahan, Maples lead Wild Cactus Baseball to weekend sweep
Garrett Shanahan had a big day on the mound and Tyler Maples came up with a clutch hit, as Wild Cactus Baseball swept a Saturday doubleheader against Brookings to close out an […]
The 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Team of the Year Finalists
By Ray Hamill — After another memorable year for teams in the H-DNL there was no shortage of worthy candidates for the 2024 Humboldt Sports High School Team of the Year. The […]
Late rally lifts McKinleyville All-Stars to District 26 championship
The District 26 10U All-Star tournament went right down to the wire and ended in thrilling fashion on Friday night. Trailing 5-2 heading into the bottom of the sixth and final inning […]
ATHLETE AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Impressive week for young all-stars
By Ray Hamill — With the number of talented young players in the county, it’s safe to suggest the sport of baseball should continue to thrive at the high school baseball level […]
Eighth-graders continue to impress for Wild Cactus Baseball
Multiple eighth-graders continued to impress for Wild Cactus Baseball on Friday, as they swept a doubleheader from the Southern Humboldt Patriots. Wild Cactus won game one 13-2 in five innings and took […]
Crabs lose another late lead in series opener with the Potters
The Humboldt Crabs are still waiting on their first Pacific Empire League win after falling for the fourth time in four games to the Lincoln Potters on Friday night. One week after […]
Fortuna’s Houseworth to play for the Golden Bears after graduation
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna multi-sport standout Jake Houseworth announced this week that he will play football at the University of California, Berkeley, after graduation in 2025. The soon-to-be senior, who was […]
Humboldt Eagles bounce back, top 76ers in pitchers’ duel
The Humboldt Eagles got back to winning ways with a 3-1 win over the Southern Humboldt 76ers in American Legion baseball action at Fortuna on Thursday night. Ryder Mitchell had a big […]
McKinleyville’s Bragg ready for a new challenge with the Corsairs
By Ray Hamill — Tyson Bragg ended his high school baseball career with his best season yet, and now he’s hoping to carry that momentum on to the collegiate fields. The McKinleyville […]
Keys reignites Crabs season with walk-off home run
Trent Keys helped get the Humboldt Crabs back on track with a two-run walk-off home run at the Arcata Ball Park on Wednesday night. Keys’ second home run of the summer lifted […]
