On Tuesday night, the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave defended their win streak against the Palatka Panthers. Their home-field advantage played in the Blue Wave’s favor as they matched every run the Panthers scored. The win came from a line drive and a lucky missed catch from the defense to walk …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Edges Out Wolves to Continue Recent Dominance
Looking to continue their all-around hot streak, the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave traveled to take on the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves Tuesday night. Winning five out of its last seven games, P.K. Yonge has demonstrated a great system both defensively and offensively. Saint Francis was also coming in with momentum …
Read More »Late Comeback in Overtime Help Blue Wave Defeat Vanguard
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave took on the Vanguard Knights Tuesday night. The score was never more than two runs apart, making for quite a game. The Blue Wave produced a valiant comeback to win 3-2 in overtime against the Knights. Pitching Showdown Since coming off consecutive wins, the Blue …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Basketball Coach Boderick Johnson Previews Playoff Game Against Florida State University High School
P.K. Yonge is set for a rematch against Florida State University High School on Thursday. Blue Wave head coach Boderick Johnson joined Sport Scene Tuesday to discuss the upcoming rematch with the Seminoles. A Chance for Redemption The Blue Wave (14-10) were demolished by the Seminoles (25-2) back in December, …
Read More »Boys’ Basketball District Championship Games Begin Friday
The high school basketball postseason is in full effect, as a variety of district championship games will be played Friday night. Coaches from various teams in the Gainesville area joined Sportscene with Steve Russell to discuss their season, team and next matchup. Hawthorne vs Newberry The Class 1A-District 6 championship …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Girls Basketball Coach Willie Powers Talks Playoffs, Blue Wave’s Culture
P.K. Yonge will host Trinity Christian Academy on Thursday for the chance to advance to the region semifinals in the state tournament and head coach Willie Powers has his team ready for a tournament run. Playoff Time for P.K. Yonge Thirty-two teams remain, and only one can win the 2022-23 …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Girls Pull Away in District Championship Game
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave faced off against the Trinity Catholic Celtics for the 3A District 2 Championship on Friday night. The Blue Wave have been 3-0 in their district this season, but anything can happen in the playoffs. Prior to Friday, the teams had seen each other just two …
Read More »PK YONGE DOMINATES IN BLOWOUT AGAINST BRADFORD
By: Seth Zapata and Regan Roberts The 12-2 P.K. Yonge Blue Wave looked to bounce back from their tough loss against Wildwood on Monday night. Zion McRae put on an offensive showcase, boasting a total of 39 points, a new season high for the sophomore guard. The Blue Wave carried …
Read More »Hurricanes Extend Their Win Streak Against PK Yonge
By Evan Fleischer and Ainsley Davis The 2-0 Gainesville High School Hurricanes looked to extend their early win streak in their Tuesday night home game against the 0-2 PK Yonge Blue Wave. The mere ten-minute bus ride for the Blue Wave meant an energized and ready team on both …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Falls to Trinity Catholic in Final Playoff Game, Finish Season 4-8
By: Austin Stirling, Jackson Reyes As the high school football playoffs near the end, the P.K Yonge Blue Wave have been eliminated from contention for the state final. Their final loss came at the hands of Trinity Catholic, who also defeated them in last year’s district final game. P.K. Yonge …
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