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Boys Basketball
Yreka stuns Sutter for third road playoff win
The Yreka boys basketball team took its game on the road for the third-consecutive time, and for the third-consecutive time, upset a higher seed in the Northern Section Div. IV playoffs. This time it was at the expense of Sutter. After posting wins...
Pirates hurt by disparity of fouls called
It was a frustrating night for the No. 4 Wheatland High boys basketball team Wednesday. The Pirates kept pace with No. 2 Central Valley on the road even with a 15-0 foul disparagement — in the first half, but ultimately fell 83-60 in the Northern...
Huskies on a rampage
The No. 2 Sutter High boys basketball team put on an offensive clinic for the home crowd in a 74-44 win over No. 7 Orland (13-15) in the Northern Section Div. IV quarterfinals on Friday. For three quarters, Sutter simply couldn't miss. "I...
Wheatland plows through Willows
Wheatland High seniors Jonathan Crawley and Benji Gray knew that Friday's Northern Section Div. IV playoff game against Willows could possibly be their last game in front of their hometown fans. Leaving nothing to waste, Crawley and Gray combined...
Faith Christian rolls
The Faith Christian High boys basketball team nearly squandered a 15-point halftime lead with a terrible third period before Carson Risenhoover and Cody Martin came alive in the final stanza to lead the Lions to a 60-50 win over visiting Excelsior in...
Cold touch dooms Live Oak
If it were any other day, things may have gone differently for the Live Oak High boys basketball team. But for the Lions, Wednesday just wasn't their night — which was unfortunate for five senior starters. After playing just off the lead...
Wheatland-Sutter could square off in later rounds
Just a quick glance at the Northern Section Div. IV boys basketball playoff bracket shows the promise of one of those can't-miss games — Wheatland-Sutter III. The longtime rivals split their league games and settled for a co-championship — not...
Playoff preview: Honkers prepare for scrappy Bruins
The Yuba City High boys basketball team will have to be mentally tough when the Honkers travel to Shingle Springs to take on defensive-minded Ponderosa in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Div. II playoffs on Wednesday. Using a deliberate...
Honkers lock up share of title
The Yuba City High boys basketball team earned a co-championship with Natomas in the Tri-County Conference Friday night, but it wasn't easy. Host River Valley made the Honkers work for their first league title since the 2002-03 season, staying...
YC tames Tigers
Yuba City High senior Romy Bains saved his best performance all season for an appropriate night. He scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half, teammate Tyler Fry led all scorers with 24 and the Honkers' boys basketball team ran past Inderkum,...
