The Cougs couldn’t be stopped in the first half of their game with Galena Friday night. After scoring a touchdown in the first quarter, Spanish Springs scored 33 points in the second quarter and cruised to a 40-0 shutout victory. It was the Tristan Szabo and Jordan Dudick show for much of the first half as the two hooked up for three touchdowns. Dudick finished with 10 … [Read more...]
Railroaders Cruise to Second Victory; Raiders Pick up First
The Railroaders did what they do best Friday night, and that’s run the football. For the second straight week, Sparks quarterback Tyler Green didn’t attempt more than four passes in a game, and his team came out on top. A week removed from a 29-6 win over South Tahoe, Green and his teammates ran away with a 41-15 win over Dayton at home Friday. Green completed three of … [Read more...]
Young Raiders Fall Hard in Season Opener
Cougs pick up first win; Railroaders drop to 0-2 It wasn’t the opening to the season that Reed was hoping for. Just over eight months removed from a loss to Bishop Gorman in the state title game, the Raiders were blasted on the road Friday night at Bishop Manogue, 50-7. Reed lost a bulk of their 2017 regional title winning team to graduation, and also lost one of its … [Read more...]
Railroaders Battle Early but Come up Short in Season Opener
Despite playing on the road against a 4A opponent to open the season, the Railroaders entered Friday night’s game at Douglas confident and ready to battle. Perhaps part of the confidence was due to the fact that they were donning their new uniforms, helmets and shoulder pads for the first time after raising more than $40,000 in the last few months to replace the old equipment … [Read more...]
Football Kicks off This Weekend for Cougs, Railroaders
Football begins this weekend for two Rail City teams as Spanish Springs and Sparks High will both hit the road to get the 2018 season underway. Cougars coach Eric Borja will lead his team up the hill to Lake Tahoe to take on California High from San Ramon at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Borja will look to lean on experience from the 15 seniors on his roster as they look to improve on … [Read more...]
Streaking Aces Inch Closer to First-Place Grizzlies
The Reno Aces are in the midst of playing their best baseball of the season. The club came into Friday night’s game against Colorado Springs winners of seven straight, and despite dropping the the finale 13-3 at home, they continue to climb in the standings. After finishing the week (July 30-Aug.5) 4-2, Reno remains in second place in the PCL Pacific Northern division at … [Read more...]
Unbeaten Streak Comes to an End for Reno 1868 FC
Reno 1868 FC’s incredible 16-match unbeaten streak came to an end in the most heartbreaking fashion Saturday night at Greater Nevada Field. In front of 6,680 fans, Reno fell 2-1 to Saint Louis FC in the waning minutes of Saturday night’s inaugural meeting. Saint Louis defender Sam fink capped off the comeback with a goal in the third minute of stoppage time to send Reno … [Read more...]
Aces Drop Weekend Series to 51’s After Climbing over .500
The Reno Aces lost a pair of games to Las Vegas over the weekend after winning its previous four games to get over the .500 mark briefly. Overall, the club finished the week (July 16-22) 4-3 after winning three of four at home over Tacoma and dropping two of three to the 51’s. Reno shortstop Ildemaro Vargas extended his hit streak to a season-best 22 games on Sunday with a … [Read more...]