Lake Region

KHHS baseball team gets 1st-round win in district tourney

  A two-run fifth that featured sacrifice-fly RBI from Jake Peak and Brock Screen proved to be the difference in the Keystone Heights High School baseball team’s 11-9 win over fifth seed Interlachen in an April 14 District 4-2A quarterfinal game in Keystone. The fourth seed Indians (8-16) will travel to play top seed Trinity…

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Bradford County

BHS baseball season ends with 14-4 loss

  Bradford High School’s baseball season came to an end with a 14-4, six-inning loss to second seed Santa Fe in an April 14 District 5-3A semifinal game in Alachua. The third seed Tornadoes (9-15) took a 3-2 lead after scoring two runs in the top of the third. With two outs and no one…

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Bradford County

BHS baseball team ends regular season with 7-6 win

  Bradford High School’s baseball team scored seven runs in the first two innings and held on to get a 7-6 win over host Crescent City in the regular-season finale on April 10. A five-run first began Jackson Parmeter and Patrick Pendarvis each hitting a single before Parmeter scored on an error. Pendarvis scored when…

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Bradford County

Lopey jumps to win for BHS at Santa Fe meet

  Bradford High School’s track and field teams competed at the April 9 Santa Fe Raiders Last Chance meet, with Ny’asia Lopey winning the girls triple jump with a distance of 32 feet, 2 inches. Lopey also earned a fifth-place finish in the long jump with a distance of 15-3.25. Kah’myra Hankerson also scored for…

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Sports

Durant wins 2 events for UC at Chiefland meet

  Union County High School got two first-place finishes from Edward Durant and four wins overall at the April 9 Chiefland Field Festival. Durant won shot put with a distance of 38 feet, 1.5 inches, while also taking first in the discus with a throw of 120-8. A.J. Rivera and Matthew Rogers were second and…

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Lake Region

KHHS softball team ends losing streak with win over Ridgeview

  Keystone Heights High School ended a four-game losing streak in softball, defeating host Ridgeview 5-3 on April 13. The Indians (9-11) trailed 1-0 before scoring three runs in the top of the third. Amber Wagner, who reached on a fielder’s choice, scored on a Cadie Bowles single. Kadence Massey and Bella Cumbo hit a…

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Sports

Handley, Hunt each drive in 3 runs in Tigers’ win over Hilliard

  Emma Handley and Brooke Hunt each had three RBI, while starting pitcher Shelby Stewart pitched four shutout innings in the Union County High School softball team’s 11-1, six-inning win over visiting Hilliard on April 13. It was a scoreless game entering the bottom of the fourth. The Tigers (13-7) began the inning with three…

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Bradford County

BHS, UCHS lifters qualify for regionals

Seven Union County High School boys weightlifters received at-large berths in the Region 3-1A meet, while Bradford had one at-large qualifier. At-large bids were announced this past weekend. The Region 3 meet will take place Thursday, April 23, at West Nassau High School at 4 p.m. Qualifying for Union in traditional were Zane Mott (119-pound…

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Lake Region

All KHHS team members to compete in regionals

  Every member of the Keystone Heights High School boys weightlifting team will compete in the Friday, April 24, Region 1-4A meet, which will be hosted by KHHS at 4 p.m. Eight lifters automatically qualified for regionals by winning their weight classes in Olympic and/or traditional at the April 9 District 8 meet: Dylan Currington…

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Bradford County

BHS softball team drops game against Trinity Christian

  Bradford High School got a home run from Emalyn Crawford, but that was one of only five hits the Tornadoes had in a 7-1 loss to visiting Trinity Christian on April 7. The Tornadoes (2-10) trailed 6-0 before Crawford’s homer, which occurred in the bottom of the fifth. Raelynn Alexander also had an extra-base…

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