By Ray Hamill — The schedule makers could not have planned it any better than this. The top two teams playing for the Big 5 title on the final day of the […]
History ready to repeat itself on Saturday
All four local leagues go down to the final day of action
By Ray Hamill — It’s been an exciting spring on the local high school baseball and softball fields, with all four local conferences set to go down to the final day of […]
Munson’s no-hitter highlights Eureka, Arcata split
By Ray Hamill — Eureka senior Brady Munson pitched a no-hitter in game one of a doubleheader at home to Arcata on Saturday, as the Loggers set up an all-or-nothing series against […]
Who is the best pitcher in the H-DNL?
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a challenging spring at the plate for much of the H-DNL, facing off against what is arguably one of the greatest classes of pitchers we’ve ever […]
Fortuna Huskies sweep two at Hoopa
The Fortuna Huskies ended an eight-game losing streak with a doubleheader sweep at struggling Hoopa on Thursday. The Fortuna bats exploded for 45 hits in the two games, as the visitors won […]
Big 5 picture becomes a little clearer
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers have put themselves in prime position to challenge for a third consecutive Big 5 championship next week after taking the opening game of a key […]
Loggers win key showdown, remain on track
By Ray Hamill — Eureka senior Kalebh Hill came up with the big hit at the Arcata Ball Park on Thursday afternoon, leading the Loggers to a key Big 5 win over […]
Panthers shut out Crusaders for seventh straight win
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers are showing no signs of slowing down, and if anything appear to be growing stronger. On Wednesday afternoon, McKinleyville won a seventh straight game, shutting out […]
This year’s H-DNL all-stars — four year ago
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt-Del Norte League is full of Renegades, as well as friendships that will likely last a lifetime. That’s one of the best things about playing sports, especially […]
Prep Roundup — Mack, Ferndale both sweep
Bring on Eureka. The Panthers have done just about everything they could so far, and now the only thing standing between them and a first league title in over a decade is […]
Arcata boys pull away late at St. Bernard’s
The Arcata Tigers set themselves up for next week’s key series against Eureka with a fourth win in a row on Friday afternoon, winning 5-1 at St. Bernard’s. The game was scoreless […]
Loggers keep up the pace in Big 5, sweep Warriors
The Eureka Loggers kept their Big 5 title ambitions on track with a doubleheader sweep over Del Norte in Crescent City on Friday. The Loggers comfortably took the opener 14-2 but had […]
NCS Rankings — Several local teams on the move
By Ray Hamill — It was mixed news this week for the McKinleyville teams in the North Coast Section MaxPreps rankings, with the baseball team taking over top spot in Division IV […]
Panthers top Fortuna, stay on track in Big 5
The McKinleyville Panthers scored early and made it count, holding on for a 4-0 win at Fortuna in Big 5 baseball on Thursday. Junior Cameron Saso pitched a three-hit shutout for the […]
Eureka bats dominate at Fortuna in Big 5 doubleheader
The Eureka Loggers competed the league sweep over the Huskies with a pair of wins at Fortuna on Saturday to go to 4-0 in the Big 5. The Loggers, who have now […]
Tigers take two from Del Norte, remain in Big 5 chase
The Arcata Tigers remained well in the hunt for the Big 5 title with a doubleheader sweep at home to Del Norte on Friday, winning comfortably 10-1 and 11-2. The Tigers took […]
Prep Baseball — Breakout day for Eureka bats; Tigers win at Del Norte
The Eureka bats came to play on Wednesday, as the Loggers won for the second time in two days, comfortably taking care of business at home to Fortuna by a score of […]
Mack teams make their move, with Loggers waiting in the wings
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a fun year so far for the McKinleyville High baseball and softball teams, and it doesn’t look like the fun’s going to end any time soon. […]
High-flying Panthers take over Big 5 lead
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville took a huge step toward a first conference crown in 12 years on Saturday, defeating arch rivals Arcata in extra innings for the second time this week. […]
Tigers, Panthers split, remain tied for Big 5 lead
By Ray Hamill — Kyler Carr hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the eighth inning of game two to earn McKinleyville a share of the spoils in a key doubleheader […]
