Reed knocked off Spanish Springs twice last week to finish tied with the Cougs in the final league standings at 13-9 each. However, the Cougs own the tiebreaker and will enter this week’s playoffs as the sixth seed while the Raiders took the seventh. The Cougs won a road game last Wednesday to beat the Raiders 11-4 before winning 8-6 at home on Thursday in the final regular … [Read more...]
Cougs Get Top Seed in Regional Playoffs; Raiders No. 4
After a season ending split between Spanish Springs and Reed, the two Sparks squads could meet again this week if both get their way in the opening round of the 4A Northern Regional playoffs. The Cougs locked up the top seed in the tournament that begins tomorrow after winning three of our games last week. They knocked off Reno 8-0 and 9-6 on Tuesday and Thursday last week … [Read more...]
Cougs Blank Fifth Straight Opponent
The first place Spanish Springs softball team has been on quite the roll as of late. Not only did they shut out all three opponents they played last week, but the Cougs have blanked five straight teams since its game one loss to Bishop Manogue on April 3. Since the, the Cougs have outscored its opponents by a total of 53-0. That trend continued last Thursday in a 15-0 road … [Read more...]
Spanish Springs, Reed Pick up Pair of Wins
Spanish Springs The Spanish Springs boys picked up a pair of wins over the last week to move to move into a tie for sixth in the Sierra League standings. The Cougs knocked off Damonte Ranch last Tuesday in a high scoring game on both sides, 12-9 before falling at home to Bishop Manogue on Thursday, 12-1. The boys flipped the script on the Miners home field on Saturday and … [Read more...]
Cougs Split Pair with Miners
Spanish Springs lost its second game of the season last Tuesday after splitting a doubleheader at home against Bishop Manogue. In game one, both teams pounded out 15 hits but the Miners pulled away in the late innings to get a 14-8 win. Hannah Blas had a pair of triples and two RBIs to lead the Miners. Aubrey Parks smacked two doubles, a single and drove in four runs for the … [Read more...]
Cougs Suffer First Loss of the Season; Finish Week 6-1
Aubrey Parks roped a home run and a double, and finished with three RBIs as Spanish Springs topped Douglas 6-1 last Wednesday. It was the beginning of a busy week for the Cougs who won two more the following day at Carson. Amidori Anderson broke open the game for Spanish Springs with a home run and three RBIs in a 6-2 win in eight innings for her team in game one. Courtney … [Read more...]
Cougs Continue Early Dominance
The Cougs continued the trend of blowing out their opponents over the weekend by defeating Galena in both games of a doubleheader at home in shutout fashion. Hunter Travers banged out a pair of doubles and knocked in three runs while teammate Tyra Clary pitched five innings of two-hit ball to lead Spanish Springs to a 10-0 win in game one Saturday morning. Courtney Huff … [Read more...]
Raiders Can’t Hold Lead; Cougs Run Record to 5-0
Reed The Raiders jumped out to a 4-0 lead last Tuesday against Damonte Ranch but couldn’t hold on and fell 12-9 in its only game of the week. Damonte scored four runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings to put away the visitors and earn its first conference win on the young season. Carla Hernandez led the way for Spanish Springs with three hits, two RBIs and a home … [Read more...]