Keystone Heights High School dropped its fourth straight game, losing 11-0 to visiting Clay in the Indians’ regular-season finale on April 8. The Indians (7-16) were held to two hits, one of which was a double by Brock Screen. Keystone entered the game off a 7-5 loss to visiting Oakleaf on April 7. It…
Union County High School’s baseball team held a two-run lead against visiting Trinity Catholic, but the Celtics, who are seventh in the Florida High School Athletic Association/MaxPreps Class 2A power rankings, scored 13 runs in the sixth to defeat the Tigers 19-8 on April 7. It wound up being the regular-season finale for the…
Bradford, Keystone Heights and Union County high schools will participate in district baseball tournaments next week, with Keystone and Union getting to host their first games. Union (16-7) is the top seed in the District 6-Rural tournament and has a first-round bye. The following quarterfinal games will take place on Monday, April 13: seventh seed…
Keystone Heights High School won eight of the 10 weight classes in Olympic and won five classes in traditional in winning the team championships in both at the District 8-1A meet on April 9 at KHHS. Lifting their way to district championships is nothing new for the Indians. They been champs every year (minus the…
Bradford High School’s Jagger Lancaster earned Olympic and traditional wins at the District 6-1A boys weightlifting meet, which was held April 8 at Fort White High School. Lancaster, who competes in the 169-pound class, had a first-place Olympic total of 400 pounds, which placed him 10 pounds ahead of Fort White’s Ashton Giddens. Lancaster…
Zane Mott, Matthew Rogers and Carsen Thomas earned second-place finishes for Union County High School at the District 6-1A weightlifting meet, which was held April 8 at Fort White High School. Rogers and Thomas earned their runner-up finishes in the Olympic event. Thomas had a 390-pound total (175-pound snatch, 215-pound clean and jerk) in…
Keystone Heights High School’s baseball team was held to two hits in a 10-0, five-inning loss to host Columbia on April 6. Columbia (13-9) entered the game as the fifth-ranked team in Class 5A. The Class 2A Indians (7-14) entered the game on a three-game winning streak, which began with a 6-4 win over Class…
A pitchers’ duel between Keystone Heights High School’s Kadence Massey and Trinity Catholic’s Caylee Barbe went the way of the visiting Celtics, who defeated the Indians 2-1 in nine innings on April 6. The Indians (8-10) went up 1-0 in the third when Bella Cumbo reached on an error and scored on an Amber Wagner…
Emma Handley drove in three runs and earned the win in the circle as the Union County High School softball team defeated visiting Bell 15-5 in six innings on April 6. The Tigers (11-6) fell behind 3-0, but took a lead they never relinquished with a six-run second. The inning began with three consecutive singles…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School’s baseball team scored the game’s first 12 runs in defeating host Baker County 13-7 on April 2. The Tigers (16-6) had eight runs in the fourth to go up 11-0. Evan Christmas singled, while Jasen Sullivan and Brezdyn Browning reached on an error and a walk, respectively,…
