The Oak Hall Eagles survived the Chiefland Indians on Tuesday with a 9-8 walk-off win. Grabbing The Lead The visiting Indians (1-3) scored first on an RBI double from catcher J.R. Hudson. However, Chiefland didn’t hold the lead for long. With a pair of walks and an error along with …
Read More »Newberry Girls Lacrosse Falls In OT At Home
NEWBERRY — The Newberry girls lacrosse team lost their home opener in a 5-4 overtime thriller to the St. Joseph’s Academy Flashes on Wednesday night. Hot Out of the Gates As the first whistle blew, Newberry (1-2) lost the opening draw but wasted no time recovering on defense, spearheaded by …
Read More »Oak Hall Eagles Fall To Newberry Panthers In Baseball
The Oak Hall Eagles lost their high school baseball game against the Newberry Panthers, 11-3, on Thursday. Deuces The visiting Panthers (2-0) got off to a strong start in the first inning when two walks and an infield single loaded the bases. With two outs, Ben Beck hit a two-RBI …
Read More »Oak Hall Baseball Defeats Eastside in Season Opener
By Amanda Roman and Curan Ahern The Oak Hall Eagles started the high school baseball season strong with a 5-0 win over the Eastside Rams on Tuesday night. The Eagles (18-6) defeated the Rams (7-9) two times last season and continued the streak in their season opener at Eastside. Pitcher’s …
Read More »Eastside Girls Basketball Wins District Trophy, On Road For Regional
The Eastside girls basketball team won the 4A-District 5 tournament title Friday by beating Palatka, 52-37. A Short, Yet Stern Lead The Rams (15-8), the top seed, started off aggressive with Precious Marshall scoring a layup within the first 20 seconds of the game. However, two minutes later, the third …
Read More »Oak Hall Boys Basketball Dominates Meadowbrook Academy in District Semifinals
The Oak Hall Eagles defeated the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs, 64-24, in the 2A-District 4 tournament semifinal boys basketball game Thursday. Eagles Fly Ahead After winning the opening tip-off, top seed Oak Hall (16-5) began by scoring two layups for four points that were swiftly answered by a 3-point play from …
Read More »Eastside Girls Basketball Advances To District Championship Game
The top seed Eastside girls basketball team beat the four seed Santa Fe Raiders, 57-22, in the 4A-District 5 semifinals Wednesday. The Rams (14-8) had already defeated the Raiders (7-11) two times this season, but the third win secured a position in the district championship game. Eastside will play Palatka …
Read More »Early Exit For Top-Seed Oak Hall In Region Quarterfinals
By Amanda Roman and Cati Stoehr The Oak Hall boys soccer team entered the FHSAA Class 2A state tournament Tuesday with a 13-0-1 record and the top seed in its region. But eight seed Community Christian out of Tallahassee was not in awe while pulling out a 1-0 upset in …
Read More »Oak Hall Takes Back District Boys Soccer Trophy From Bell
By Amanda Roman and Cati Stoehr The Oak Hall boys soccer team defeated Bell, 2-0, in the 2A-District 2 title match Wednesday. The Eagles (13-0-1), who were knocked down by Bell, 2-1, in last year’s district championship match, advance to Tuesday’s state region quarterfinal as the top seed and will …
Read More »Eastside Girls Basketball Suffers Emotional Loss To Newberry
NEWBERRY — The Eastside High School girls basketball team lost 51-40 to Newberry on Thursday. An Intense Beginning Eastside (13-8) got a quick start with Precious Marshall scoring a 3-pointer at 7:05 of the first quarter. Shortly after, Akira Martin assisted Marshall for a layup, bringing the Rams to a …
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