The Gainesville High Hurricanes fell 9-7 to the Santa Fe Raiders on Thursday night at home. This was the Raider’s 10th straight win and second against Gainesville this season. The Raiders took the win 7-6 win Feb. 27. Early Scoring The Raiders (15-1) jumped out to an early 3-0 lead …
Read More »Gainesville-Area Schools Gear Up For Baseball District Tournaments
The Gainesville area high school baseball regular season comes to a close this week and the teams look to advance to the state playoffs after positive results at next week’s district tournaments that begin Monday at various locations. Buchholz The Buchholz Bobcats (23-1) have earned the No. 1 seed in the …
Read More »Buchholz Girls Lacrosse Team Dominates Senior Night
By Christian Haas and Abigale Dressback The Buchholz Bobcats girls lacrosse team improved to 11-4 on Thursday night after beating the visiting Santa Fe Raiders 13-3. The Bobcats swept the season series against Santa Fe (5-9) after winning 16-3 in Alachua on Feb. 24. Buchholz’s Jenna Davis scored the first …
Read More »Clash Of Unbeatens: Santa Fe Flag Football Topples Buchholz
With both team’s undefeated seasons on the line Thursday, the visiting Santa Fe Raiders flag football team narrowly defeated the Buchholz Bobcats 18-14. The teams’ sidelines were fired up and ready to play. The energy was tense, as the coaches worked to calm their teams to avoid mistakes. Starting off …
Read More »Oak Hall Girls Lacrosse Shuts Out Santa Fe On Senior Night
By Jasmine Valcin and Addisyn Boatright The Oak Hall Eagles girls lacrosse team defeated the Santa Fe Raiders 16-0 Tuesday on Senior Night. Seniors Harper Johnson, Sarah Miller, Sydney DeBlock and Leila Sims were celebrated at Oak Hall. All four seniors scored, with Miller getting three goals and two assists. …
Read More »Santa Fe Flag Football Extends Winning Streak To Four
By Natalia Lopez and Colby Kistner ALACHUA — The Santa Fe High School flag football team shut down the Jacksonville Eagle’s View Warriors 31-0 on Monday night to improve to 4-0. Santa Fe has outscored its opposition 112-0. The defenses held sway in the first quarter, which ended 0-0. Dominant …
Read More »Buchholz Baseball 4-0 After 7-2 Win Against Santa Fe
The Buchholz Bobcats baseball team remains undefeated after topping the visiting Santa Fe Raiders 7-2 on a chilly Friday night when the temperature hit 39 degrees. Buchholz has handled teams en route to a 4-0 start by outscoring foes by a combined 36-9. Solid Offense Seniors Kai So, a Harvard …
Read More »5 Area High School Boys Basketball Teams Play In Next Round Of Regionals
The Gainesville area is lighting up the boys basketball court with five teams advancing Wednesday to the regional semifinals. All four of the semifinal matchups will take place Monday. Newberry No. 2 seed Newberry (24-0) advanced in the 3A Regional Quarterfinals on Wednesday after defeating Jacksonville Bolles (13-13), 82-87. The …
Read More »Hawthorne To Play In High School Boys Basketball State Semifinal
After five Gainesville area high school boys basketball teams made it to at least the regional semifinals, only the Hawthorne Hornets (18-3) won Monday to advance to the state tournament. The other four schools came up just short, with multiple of the losses coming in one-possession games. Hawthorne Hornets The …
Read More »Area High School Soccer Teams Compete In Next Round Of Playoffs
Four Gainesville area high schools got off to a strong start Tuesday in the Florida Soccer Regional Tournaments. P.K. Yonge, Williston and Newberry had both their boys and girls teams representing in their respective tournaments. Additionally, the boys teams from Santa Fe and Oak Hall qualified. Good luck to all …
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