High School Sports

The St. Francis Wolves took on the Cedar Key Sharks on April 20. Senior Night It was St. Francis senior night in which the lone senior, #1 Mason Bell, ran the show. Bell started the night on the mound and had six strikeouts and allowed few hits. Bell also had …

On Wednesday, the Gainesville High School baseball team lost to Buchholz at home 9-0. In the bottom of the 3rd inning, Hurricanes batter Cade Dixon hit a ground ball between the third baseman and shortstop. The Buchholz shortstop made a diving play to snag the ball and threw the ball …

William Cooper Collins, who goes by Cooper Collins, is a junior at Buchholz High School. He plays as the shortstop for the Buchholz Bobcats varsity baseball team. He is committed to playing D1 Baseball for Davidson College in North Carolina. Early Age Collins started playing baseball in his backyard when …

The Eastside varsity baseball team defeated the Sharks from Cedar Key 12-11 on Tuesday night. The Rams are nearing the end of their season as they have only two games remaining. Early Dominance for Eastside The first inning saw both teams score one run and leave base runners stranded. However, …

The 5-13 Buchholz Bobcats faced the 11-9 Forest High softball team at home Tuesday night. Coming off a win against Tocoi Creek, the Bobcats came out with confidence in hopes of winning on their home field. Forest High’s momentum eventually led them to the 7-0 win over Buchholz. Game Trends …

On Thursday, April 13, the Hawthorne Hornets were seeking a win against Redeemer Christian Lions in an away game in Ocala. The home-field advantage played in the Lions’ favor as they defeated the Hornets. The valiant effort resulted in a final score of 9-2. Slow Start for the Hornets A …

The Oak Hall boys lacrosse team’s dominance continued in its first district game on Thursday. The Eagles took on the Tocoi Creek Toros, who they had beaten just eight days earlier, 15-2. This time, the Eagles came out even more potent, moving on with a 19-0 shutout win. Keys To …

In the first four innings of Tuesday’s game between the Oak Hall Eagles and Eagle’s View Warriors, neither team could find a way to get ahead. Each inning, the Warriors would put runs on the board, and the Eagles always proceeded to get them right back. Eventually, Oak Hall took …

Game Trends The 13-5 Fleming Island Falcons (Orange Park) traveled to a packed Buchholz High field to extend their win streak to three under a beautiful Friday night sunset. But, the 12-5 Bobcats continued their momentum from Tuesday’s win, and a defensive shutout led them to a 6-0 home win over …

The Santa Fe Raiders improved their record to 14-6 with a 4-0 road win at PK Yonge (13-7). Dylan Evans pitched a complete game for the Raiders, allowing no runs and just five hits. Santa Fe Scores Early The visiting Raiders came out focused at the plate to start the …