Stayton Invitational: Eagles Humphreys Takes Two Titles

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com STAYTON, Ore.–  Alissa Humphreys has found herself on a tear to open her senior year with Stayton High School. In the 100-meter dash, she has collected three wins in five attempts and has two wins in the 200-meter dash.  All while running the 4×400 meter relay, an event that she has…

Regis Hands Monroe First League Loss Since 2018

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com STAYTON, Ore.—Regis’ Max Eaton had his hands cut out for him to close out the three-game series with Monroe Friday evening at Stayton High School. After having to move over after their first game due to the incoming weather, Stayton having an turf infield, the sophomore was tapped to go up…

Santiam Baseball Wins Eighth Game Of Year

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com MILL CITY, Ore.–  In a year, the Santiam baseball team have made a nice little turnaround.  A relatively young team last Spring during the six-week season, the Wolverines have nearly tripled their win total 12 games into this season as they sit 8-4 overall following their 15-2 win over Colton Wednesday….

Silverton Falls To West Albany In Nine-Inning Heartbreaker

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SILVERTON, Ore.–  The emotions were high after the heartbreaking loss that the Silverton softball team suffered against West Albany Wednesday night. The Foxes left it all out there.  Heart as they battled from 6-3 down to tie it at six in going to the seventh inning.  Grit as they held off…

Silverton Baseball Wins Fifth-Straight

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SILVERTON, Ore.–  The Silverton baseball settled down from an interesting first inning to rally by South Albany 12-2 in five innings Wednesday afternoon at Davisson Field. The Foxes came out flat in the opening frame, surrendering two runs in the top half of the inning before getting one of them back…

Blanchet Defeats Amity For First League Win

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.–  The Blanchet Catholic softball team carried the momentum over from their doubleheader against Yamhill-Carlton Friday to their PacWest Conference game with Amity on Tuesday afternoon. It was in their second game of their doubleheader against the Tigers in which the Cavailers took YC to extra innings, Blanchet jumped out…

Cascade Trio Goes To Chemeketa

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com TURNER, Ore.–  There was a picture of Cascade Kellen Sande circulating on Instagram following Cascade’s 4A State Title Win with a variation of a line of ‘He did it.  He lived up to the promise’. The picture.  From Sande’s junior year, he’s sitting down.  Head down, broken hand he played the final…

South’s Cordero Signs With WOU For Softball

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.–  Emma Cordero had a funny story, but one thing is that you can’t fault her to doing whatever she can to help her team win. It was her freshman year and it all started in Medford at the North Medford Spring Break Invitational. Cordero had just finished up going…

Blanchet Shuts Out Dayton 4-0

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.– Blanchet got the hits and runs when they needed them the most in their 4-0 win over Dayton in 3A Special District 1 Baseball action Monday afternoon at Blanchet Catholic School. The Pirates Michael Freeborn and the Cavaliers paced another in the opening two innings before Luke Holland broke…

Sprague Snaps Three-Game Skid

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com SALEM, Ore.–  Sprague have finally put an end to their skid Monday afternoon when they defeated Barlow 3-0. Coming off a tough week last week in which they fell to Clackamas and losing both tough games to Bend, the win ended their three-game losing streak behind a complete game effort by…

SSBC Honorees For April 22

By Jeremy Mcdonald Jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com North Salem’s Jordan Koskondy (Girls Track and Field), Sprague’s Sophia Honse (Softball), South Salem Tennis’ Andi Yao and Nidhi Nagaraj, South Salem’s Cole Weiland (baseball) and West Salem’s Jack Meier (Track and Field) were honored by the Salem Sports and Breakfast Club for the Week of April 22. Here’s the press…

Regis’ Nygren No-Hits Lowell

By Jeremy McDonald jeremymcdonald73@gmail.com STAYTON, Ore.–  Cue the DJ Khalid ‘Another One’ soundbite because Regis’ Bryson Nygren threw his second straight no-hitter Saturday against Lowell. The frosh found himself looking to duplicate the success then had in Game 1 against the Red Devils where Tanner Manning and Max Eaton each combined for a five inning,…