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The old saying, “When the going gets tough the tough get going,” proved to be true for the Baker baseball team Monday night in their game with Pleasant Home, Ala.

The Tate High School baseball team entered Thursday’s game at Crestview riding high. The Aggies were undefeated and the top ranked 6A team in Florida by MaxPreps. In five wins Tate had outscored its opponents 61-6. Included in those wins was a 10-0 victory over Crestview earlier in the season. As any coach will tell […]

Trailing 12-2 halfway through Monday’s softball game with Catholic the Crestview softball team was down, but not ready to be counted out. Over the second half the game the Bulldogs showed their character and outscored the Crusaders 11-4. In the end Crestview lost 16-13 on a rainy night and in a game that lasted three […]

There was little to cheer about for the Laurel Hill softball team after the second inning Tuesday evening as the Hoboes hosted rival Paxton. For two innings the Hoboes held their own in the field as starting pitcher Hannah Twitty held the Bobcats scoreless. Things fell apart for the Hoboes in the third as Paxton […]

Unique Redmond and Jamarian Speights were among the Crestview athletes that had a strong showing at Saturday’s Wildcat Invitational in Pensacola.

It was a great evening at the ballpark for the Laurel Hill baseball team on Thursday. The Hoboes scored four runs in each of the first three innings to roll to a 12-1 win over Altheia Christian Academy. It was obvious from the outset that Laurel Hill was too strong for the visitors from Pensacola […]

When the late Baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra said, “It’s never over until it’s over,” he could have been speaking of Tuesday’s baseball game between host Crestview and Niceville.

When Baker starting pitcher Hayden Hanks developed arm soreness in the first inning of Monday’s baseball game with Rocky Bayou Christian, Gator coach Barry Gardner turned to sophomore Kurt Armstrong. And while Armstrong wasn’t perfect, he was pretty darn good. The big right-hander worked 5 2/3 innings scattering five hits and giving up two earned […]

It didn’t take long for the Baker softball team to make its presence known against host Laurel Hill on Friday.

Crestview softball coach Michelle Howard was proud of the effort her team put in against Milton on Thursday. The Bulldogs battled, but in the end a young pitching staff gave up too many walks and hit too many batters. When the game was called after six innings, the Panthers took the win 16-5. “I definitely […]