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Sutter seeks semifinal sweep Wednesday; Wheatland loses opener
The Sutter Union High baseball team won its third straight over Hughson, 10-2 Monday and will go for its second straight sweep today in game two of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division V semifinals. Game two is set for 4 p.m. at Sutter Union High’s Arata Field. A Sutter victory moves...
Marysville bicycling event set for next week during Thursdays on 3rd
May is National Bike Month, and to celebrate Blue Zones Project Yuba Sutter will help present an upcoming bicycling event called the Community Cruise & Bike Rodeo. The free event will be held from 4-7 p.m. on May 23 at the Thursdays on 3rd community market in downtown Marysville – a weekly gathering of vendors, food trucks and music that is held every Thursday at the corner of 3rd and D streets.
Bauer, unbeaten Sutter UHS advance to SJS D-V Final Four: Sutter extends win streak to four-year high 25 games
Olivia Bauer opened her final postseason as a member of the Sutter Union High softball team with a five-inning no-hitter Tuesday to help the top-seeded Huskies blank No. 8 West Campus, out of Sacramento, 10-0 for their 25th straight win this season – the longest team streak in the past four years.
Bulldogs win playoff opener over Lincoln
Big things are happening with the Folsom High’s softball program. Not only did the team qualify for the playoffs this season, and earn the No. 5 seed, but they opened the playoffs Tuesday with a 7-3 win over Lincoln of Stockton. As second-year coach Sheena Jackson tries to rebuild...
Supes OK cost share for fire services; Contract renewed for Sutter County administrator, including pay bump
In order to save on fire service costs for the city of Live Oak, the Sutter County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an agreement between Live Oak Fire Services and Sutter County Fire on Tuesday, effectively increasing the city’s share of operational costs from 75% to 85%. Live Oak...
Whitney girls win D-I track championship
Whitney High School’s girls track and field team celebrated its second consecutive Sac-Joaquin Section championship Thursday, claiming the Division I title at Folsom High School. The Wildcats stood out among the best in the section, scoring 97 points to win the meet by 15. The section title comes at the heels of Whitney winnings its fourth straight Sierra Foothill League title.
Upcoming golf fundraiser looks to help Olivehurst VFW
Established on March 2, 1954, Roy Bourg VFW Post 4095 in Olivehurst has several programs and services that work to support veterans, service members and their families in the Yuba-Sutter area, according to information provided by the group. In an effort to support veterans, the Olivehurst VFW Post will hold...
Balk-off: Rocklin forces game 3 with extra innings win over Franklin
Rocklin High School’s Colby Pudge did everything he possibly could to put his team in position to win. He led off the bottom of the tenth inning with a single before advancing to second on a sacrifice bunt. Pudge made the gutsy move to steal third base with the...
Defense, pitching elevate Whitney to win over Elk Grove
One of the hardest things to do in sports is to make it back to the championship game a second year in a row, but don’t tell that to the Whitney Wildcats. After winning a Sac-Joaquin Section baseball title in 2022 and finishing as runners up in 2023, the top-seeded Wildcats are one win away from reaching the championship for the third year in a row following Monday’s 3-1 victory over No. 4 Elk Grove in game one of the three-game series in the Division II semifinals.
Baseball Recap: Wheatland sees their postseason come to a close
Wheatland and Twelve Bridges squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Wheatland had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos by a score of 7-6. Wheatland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Twelve Bridges apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
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