(Updated Oct. 19, game time has been moved forward to 6:30 p.m.) By Ray Hamill — Two unlikely candidates will battle it out for a share of a league championship on Friday […]
Hoopa, Arcata to battle for a slice of the Little 4
Five Takeaways — Loggers rule Eureka on emotionally-charged weekend
(Updated with correct NCS rankings on Oct. 18) By Ray Hamill — It was an emotionally-charged weekend on the local football fields, with big wins for Del Norte, Hoopa Valley and Arcata, […]
Tigers respond to challenge, go to 3-1 in the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — Arcata head coach Jamal Jones challenged his players this week, and on Friday night they responded to that challenge in emphatic fashion. Defensively, the Tigers have been impressive […]
Tigers, Panthers both looking for a response
By Ray Hamill — The second half of the Little 4 schedule kicks off at McKinleyville High on Friday, with the Panthers hosting close rivals Arcata under the lights at 7:30 p.m. […]
Cats win to leave three-way tie atop the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — Halfway through the 2018 Little 4 schedule, we are officially no closer to knowing who this year’s champion will be. On Saturday afternoon, the Ferndale Wildcats threw the […]
Tigers, Cats get set for key Little 4 showdown
By Ray Hamill — The Little 4 reaches the halfway mark this weekend, with everything still to play for. Thus far, Arcata has been the team to beat with a quick 2-0 […]
Five Takeaways — Tigers the team to beat in the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — All four teams in the Big 4 will have a bye this coming weekend, and all four have some issues to address before opening their league schedule next […]
Tigers beat Hoopa, take control of the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — A second-half pick-six by junior Alberto Iskra proved to be the difference in the big showdown at Hoopa Valley on Friday night, as the Arcata Tigers came away […]
Arcata, Hoopa both look to drive on in Little 4
By Ray Hamill — From the “things we don’t say often” file, Hoopa Valley football is getting set to host Arcata in a top-of-the-table clash this weekend. The two teams got the […]
Five Takeaways — History makers, big wins and first losses
By Ray Hamill — The weekend in prep football had a little bit of everything it seems. Two of the nine local teams suffered their first loss of the season, while three […]
Mazzotti, defense lead Tigers past Mack
By Ray Hamill — Junior running back Kien Mazzotti scored three second-half touchdowns on Friday night, as the Arcata Tigers got the better of their closest rivals McKinleyville, 26-0 at the Redwood […]
Competitive Little 4 kicks off on Friday
By Ray Hamill — Fasten your seat belts, the most wide-open Little 4 in decades gets under way on Friday. With five-time defending champion St. Bernard’s no longer in the mix after […]
Tigers get first win, Warriors continue to roll
The Arcata Tigers got their first win of the season in a frustrating game at Willits on Friday night, while the Del Norte Warriors continued to roll with their fourth straight win. […]
Del Norte to host Bruins, Arcata heads to Willits
By Ray Hamill — Eight of the nine local prep football teams will be in action on Friday and Saturday, with four of them looking to keep their unbeaten start to the season […]
Crusaders roll over injury-plagued Tigers
By Ray Hamill — Judging by what we’ve seen over the past couple of weeks, it’s probably a good thing St. Bernard’s is no longer competing in the Little 4. On Friday […]
