The regional semifinals for high school girls’ basketball begin tonight. Two local teams will take the court tonight. Gainesville vs. Nease Gainesville High School is on the road tonight to face Nease. The Gainesville Hurricanes are 22-7 on the season. Gainesville beat St. Augustine in the regional quarterfinals with a …
Read More »Eastside Boys Basketball Moving on to District Championship Game
The Eastside Rams (21-5) hosted the Santa Fe Raiders (5-15) at a neutral site at North Marion High Tuesday night to play for a spot in the 6A-6 district championship game this upcoming Friday. Not only was this game an opportunity to play in the 6A-6 final, but it was …
Read More »Boy’s High School Basketball: Eastside edges PK Yonge
PK Yonge and Eastside’s boys basketball teams entered this match up flying high. Both the Eastside Rams (16-4) and the PK Yonge Blue Wave (10-10) came into this game riding three-game winning streaks. For Eastside, its streak solidified what had already been a fantastic season. For the Blue Wave, their …
Read More »Hawthorne Boys’ Basketball Defeats Eastside 67-59
The Hawthorne Hornets traveled to Gainesville to take on the Eastside Rams. The Hornets were coming off a four-game winning streak while the Rams were coming off a victory over the Santa Fe Raiders. The visitors came away with a 67-59 win. Hawthorne looked to be two steps ahead The …
Read More »High School Football: Gainesville defeats Eastside 35-14 to close out the regular season
The Gainesville Hurricanes have closed their football regular season on a strong note, beating the Eastside Rams 35-14 to move to 8-2 on the season. Gainesville wins the City of Gainesville championship and it has not qualified for the state playoffs. Defense sets the tone for Gainesville, but Eastside punches …
Read More »Eastside Set to Host Gadsden County at Citizens Field
The Eastside High School Rams are hosting the Gadsden County Jaguars in a Thursday night match-up. The Rams A win tonight for the 3-4 Rams would bring the Rams back to .500 for the first time since September. After a 0-3 start, Eastside has won three of its last four …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Takes Down Eastside in Boy’s Basketball City Game
P.K. Yonge point guard Byron Davis and his team were challenged by the Eastside Rams throughout the entire contest, but they were able to get the job done. Davis came into Thursday night’s contest averaging 11 points per game but he poured in 25 points, and Will Banks attacked the rim and …
Read More »P.K. Yonge at Eastside Basketball Preview
It’s a cross town match-up as the P.K. Yonge and Eastside boys’ basketball teams face off tonight. The Rams (10-8) will host the Blue Wave (13-7) in non-district play. There’s a definite rivalry in this game as the two teams that share turf only see each other once every year. …
Read More »Gainesville HS Hosts Eastside in Regular Season Finale
The Gainesville Hurricanes (4-4) will attempt to end their season on a high note as they host the Eastside Rams (1-7) on Friday. GHS is coming off a 38-12 district win against Leesburg at Citizens Field last week, finishing (2-2) in District 5 of Class 6A, good for third behind …
Read More »Local High School Football Schedule Changes Due To Hurricane
There have already been several time and date changes to local area High School football games due to Hurricane Matthew. The revised schedule is as follows: Fort White/Hilliard– Wednesday 7 p.m. at Fort White Eastside/Lake Weir– Saturday 5 p.m. at EHS Field (EHS Homecoming) Buchholz/GHS– Thursday 7:30 p.m. at Citizens Field Hawthorne/Union County– Thursday 6 …
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