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Softball Recap: Fortuna finds playoff glory versus Ferndale
Fortuna had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Ferndale Wildcats onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Fortuna, who have now won nine matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Olivia Scilacci Game Report: vs Ferndale
Olivia Scilacci produced her most outstanding game to date while leading Fortuna to the win on Tuesday. Ferndale had no answer to Scilacci as she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Scilacci and Fortuna will head out on the road to face off against St. Bernard's...
Softball Recap: South Fork falls despite strong effort from Molly Perkins
South Fork scored the most runs they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 17-14 to the Ferndale Wildcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (11), South Fork still had to take the loss. Molly Perkins...
'In There for a Reason'
The NCJ sob story about inmate Patrick Harvey and For the People that feels sorry for convicted criminals makes me wonder why either of you want him back our streets? ("Seeking Salvation," April 18.) Harvey has already had a chance at parole and failed. He will have other chances without...
Mexican Restaurants Support English Express for Cinco de Mayo<
Before Mary Ann Hytken found space to hold classes and establish the local nonprofit English Express, she says, she made do in Mexican markets. "I had a little folding chair and table, and I would give one-on-one English lessons." She also taught ESL in the more conventional classrooms of College of the Redwoods. Then, she says, one summer the class was canceled and her students asked her to keep teaching. So she found a free room at the Jefferson Community Center. "I had 28 years teaching experience and no funders," she says.
Softball Recap: South Fork takes loss despite strong performances from Molly Perkins and Makenzie Brewer
South Fork lost against Ferndale on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The South Fork Cubs fell just short of the Ferndale Wildcats by a score of 13-12. The defeat continues a trend for South Fork in their matchups with Ferndale: they've now lost three in a row.
Softball Recap: South Fork wins going away against Round Valley
South Fork won the last time they faced Round Valley, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the South Fork Cubs' way against the Round Valley Mustangs as the South Fork Cubs made off with a 13-1 win. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for South Fork this season.
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