She may not be the tallest of players and she's not from one of the larger schools in the area, but when Abby Cranford hits the basketball court her game is as big as they come.
Blessed with excellen... Full story
Pereiro drops 17 to lead Lady Honkers; Lindhurst doubles up on Encina
Appeal-Democrat
A big game from Chloe Pereiro gave the Yuba City High girls basketball team cause to celebrate.
Pereiro scored 17 points, Mariah Curry added 14 and Yuba City toppled visiting Woodland 49-42 on Thursday, giving the hard-luck Honkers their second win ... Full story
Basketball purists have said for years now that the jumpshot has all but become a lost art in today's game.
But if you're a Mid-Valley basketball fan looking for pure outside shooting, look no further than Colusa High's girls team, which has two dea... Full story
Nichole Manley-Case scored 20 points, but the Yuba College women's basketball team fell 57-40 to Laney College at home on Monday night.
The first half was a true defensive battle — the halftime score, 16-8, in favor of Laney.
"It was a real l... Full story
The Capital Christian girls basketball team wrapped up its final regular season game in the Mid-Valley on Wednesday.
In the eyes of Marysville and Lindhurst, the Cougars will not be missed.
Five days after a 53-9 shelling of the Indians, the Cougar... Full story
Gates, Sweezer lead Lindhurst girls; Young Indians trying to find groove
By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
Brenna Gates just keeps on getting better.
Not surprisingly, as she improves, so does the Lindhurst High girls basketball team.
Gates, a 6-foot-4 center who has shown promise since her freshman season, is blossoming into the kind of player who can ... Full story
Tuesday night's girls basketball game between Sutter and Biggs High saw two teams headed in opposite directions.
While the Huskies came into the contest riding high with a solid 9-5 record, the Wolverines were just looking to put an end to their six... Full story
With Colusa High's deadly outside shooting and Gridley's crisp ball movement and strong inside play, one couldn't ask for two more different offensive philosophies than the two that took the floor at Farmer's Hall on Wednesday night.
And while the R... Full story
Tom Zaragoza has reason to be pleased with his team over winter break.
The River Valley High girls basketball coach watched his team display its best effort of the season on Wednesday in a 55-40 win over Lindhurst.
In that contest, returning player... Full story
Calling her last timeout in the midst of a rousing fourth quarter, Michelle LaViolette encouraged her players to keep owning the boards.
It turned out to be quite sound advice.
"Any shot that goes up — everyone's got to crash," the Gridley Hi... Full story
Maxwell High's strategy for Friday's game against Williams was pretty simple — stop Yellowjackets' point guard Abby Cranford from scoring, and win the game.
Mission accomplished.
Senior forward Ashley Pfyl dropped in 16 points and the Panther... Full story
