Cougs fall in title game of Reed tourney
The Spanish Springs softball team came just short of capturing a tournament title after falling in the championship game of the 36th annual Reed High School tournament. After starting the tournament 4-0, the Cougs fell 11-7 on Saturday to Heritage out of Brentwood, Calif. at Shadow Mountain Sports Complex. Spanish Springs struck for three runs in the first but surrendered … [Read more...]
Raiders, Cougs pick up wins
Sparks Tribune Reed’s baseball team is in the midst of a spring break tournament in California this week and split the first two games it played before press time. The boys fell 6-5 in eight innings on Monday afternoon to Hood River Valley (Oregon) after giving up four runs in the seventh inning and one in the eighth. Jeremy Gallegos was strong on the mound, pitching 4.1 … [Read more...]
Clary strikes out 13 in win over Fernley
Sparks Tribune Tyra Clary struck out 13 batters and gave up just three hits and no runs over seven innings of work last Tuesday in a 2-0 win over Fernley. Clary and Kylie Bradley each drove in a run while the Cougs pounded out seven hits, including a double by Savannag Martin and a triple by Kaylah House. Spanish Springs (6-2, 2-1) hosts Carson today at 3:45 … [Read more...]
Raiders smack four home runs in loss
Reed suffered three losses last week to fall to 1-7 overall on the young season. The Raiders smacked four home runs on Saturday in the second game of a doubleheader but it wasn’t enough as they fell to Carson, 19-9. Freshman Cameron Altimus connected with two long balls and had three hits overall and three RBIs in the loss. The other two home runs came off the bats of Hilana … [Read more...]
Cougs, Raiders open the season on the diamond
Sparks Tribune Baseball season is officially underway in Northern Nevada after plenty of local prep teams took the diamond over the weekend. It was a good start to the season for Spanish Springs as they won all five game they played as part of the Mike Bearman Memorial Tournament. The Cougs opened the year with a 12-1 win Thursday over West Valley out of California … [Read more...]
Fatal crash prompts city to install safety beacons near Reed High School
For improved pedestrian safety, the city of Sparks plans to install two Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB) in front of Reed High School on Baring Blvd. In response to an October 2018 crash that tragically killed a Reed High School student, the City contracted with an independent engineering/transportation firm to collect data and study both pedestrian and driver … [Read more...]
Cougs fall in title game but advance to state; Raiders stunned in semis
Sparks Tribune Saturday’s 4A regional championship game was full of emotions and plenty of drama, and in the end Bishop Manogue came out on top of Spanish Springs 42-40 to claim the regional title. In front of a packed gym in Carson City, the Cougs struggled in the early part of the game and fell behind 29-15 at halftime. But as expected, they got off the mat and came out … [Read more...]