#16 MARSHFIELD (7-6) at #19 COTTAGE GROVE (5-6)  ■ Just the facts:  Friday, April 25….Doubleheader games at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. ■ Leading off: The Lions invite Marshfield to their field on Friday for a late afternoon doubleheader. The No.…

Baseball Recaps COTTAGE GROVE went 0-3 last week against the North Bend Bulldogs. It started on Tuesday when North Bend pulled away with a 14-0 victory, when the Bulldogs made 9 runs within the third and fourth innings. In Game…

RESULTS BASEBALL Tuesday, April 15 ■ North Bend 14, Cottage Grove 0 ■ Creswell 13, Harrisburg 1 ■ Pleasant Hill 13, Elmira 3 ■ Springfield 7, Eagle Point 6 ■ Thurston 6, North Eugene 0 Friday, April 18 ■ North…

THURSTON — After a successful non-league season, featuring a 3-2 record coming out of a competitive tournament in Arizona, the Thurston Colts baseball team had yet to face an early-season scare.  They opened Midwestern League play at Churchill on April…

Springfield area schools have witnessed several coaching changes this season. Thurston assistant football coach Chase Beach has chosen to take over Creswell’s football program as head coach. This fills in the vacancy left by Scott Worsham, Creswell’s former head coach…

#23 CRESWELL (5-6) at #27 PLEASANT HILL (4-5)  ■ Just the facts: A Mountain Valley Conference doubleheader … 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. ■ Leading off: The Bulldogs and the Billies face off in a Mountain Valley Conference doubleheader this Friday.…

Baseball Recaps ■ COTTAGE GROVE fell behind Sweet Home 7-6 after Sweet Home scored a last-minute run in the top of the eighth inning. The Lions attempted to rally at the bottom and Evan Emmick scored a single and was…

RESULTS BASEBALL Tuesday, April 8 ■ Sweet Home 7, Cottage Grove 6 ■ Thurston 8, Churchill 1 Wednesday, April 9 ■ Santiam Christian 6, Creswell 1 ■ Cascade 5, Pleasant Hill 1 Friday, April 11 ■ Glide 5, Creswell 4…

Recaps BASEBALL ■ Cottage Grove struggled at its spring break tournament, going 0-3 at the White Buffalo Spring Break Classic in Madras last week. It started with a 14-2 loss to Crook County Cowboys.  Lions pitcher Micah Spear allowed two…

BASEBALL Tuesday, March 25 ■ Creswell 13, Mazama 3 ■ Lebanon 11, Springfield 5 ■ Thurston 5, Quartz Hill 2 ■ Thurston 14, Maine West 4 Wednesday, March 26 ■ Crook County 14, Cottage Grove 2 ■ Madras 10, Cottage…