Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – The bragging rights for best football team in Springfield will remain with the Thurston Colts after their 47-20 win against the Springfield Millers last night. Thurston had a slow start, but was led by a rushing attack that racked up 325 yards and…
PLEASANT HILL – The Pleasant Hill Billies football team has had a magical start to the season. The Billies, winless in 2021, dominated Cottage Grove 26-0 in their opener, then beat Salem Academy (25-10) and Harrisburg (20-14) to start the season 3-0. Unfortunately for the…
SPRINGFIELD – You could say that Thurston’s 42-21 victory Friday night over Crater was a snap. All three Crater touchdowns came as the result of issues with Thurston’s punt team. Two balls were snapped over the punter’s head, while another line-drive punt by the Colts…
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 3 Creswell went undefeated and won the tournament it hosted on Saturday. The Bulldogs first beat La Pine last Thursday 3-1. Lauren Bailey had 6 aces and 8 kills, Kendyl Whitson had 4 aces and 5 kills, Lizabelle Osborn had 13 Kills,…
Springfield 51, South Eugene 0 What2Know:The Millers were led by the usual suspects, with junior QB Caeleb Kasperek throwing for 201 yards and 4 TDs. Two of those TD passes were to senior Dwayne Fotta, who ended with 100 yards receiving. Fotta also scored on…
Volleyball ■ The big match this week in volleyball is the rematch between No. 3 Creswell and No. 8 Pleasant Hill at Pleasant Hill. Last time these two teams faced was on Sept. 8 at Creswell. The Bulldogs would win a close four-setter despite an…
‘The main event’ Springfield Millers (3-1) at Thurston Colts (2-2) Game facts: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30 SPRINGFIELD – Cross-town rivals Springfield and Thurston face off Friday night in what is expected to be the series’ most competitive matchup in years. Chronicle sports reporter Pierre…
PLEASANT HILL – The Pleasant Hill Billies football team has had a magical start to the season, going 3-0 after not winning a game in all of 2021. Last night, however, the Billies hosted the Banks Braves, a team that’s ranked second in all of…
SPRINGFIELD – Meet the Millers, a team that had three wins in 2021. Friday, they beat the visiting Crater Comets 33-15, a score that raised eyebrows around the state as Springfield moved to 2-1 on the season with a game against arch-rival Thurston looming only…