The Tappahannock Tides ran their NABA-Richmond record to 5-3-1 following a pair of victories last week. Tappahannock defeated the Dinwiddie BrewJays 13-1 on July 2 and shut out the Deltaville Deltas 3-0 the following night. The Tides will next play July 11 against the Richmond Trash Pandas. The game will be contested at Ashton Field on the campus of Essex […]
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Tides Settle For Tie Vs. River Dogs
The Tappahannock Tides upset bid Friday came up short as the local team had to settle for a 4-4 tie with the NABA-Richmond leagueleading Richmond River Dogs. The encounter ended in a tie after reaching the 10-inning limit imposed by the league. The Tides held a 4-1 lead entering the eighth but the River Dogs posted three runs to deadlock […]
All-State Baseball, Softball Teams Announced
The Virginia High School League recently announced all-state teams for Class 1 baseball and softball. Only those players selected to all-region first teams are eligible for selection to the All-State team. Each All-State selection committee is comprised of eight coaches (two from each Region). Baseball Auburn senior first-baseman/pitcher Zac McGlothlin is the Class 1 Player of the Year, and Auburn […]
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BASEBALL HONORS Class 1 All-State First Team Pitchers: Brayden Hayes, Sr., Rappahannock; Josh Givens, Sr., Auburn; Dawson Tuell, Sr,. Chilhowie. Catcher: Matthew Altizer, Jr., Auburn. First Base: Zac McGlothlin, Sr., Auburn. Second Base: Carter Sullivan, Jr., Rappahannock. Third Base: Camden Brann, Soph., Northumberland. Shortstop: Jayden Schwartz, Soph., Chilhowie. Outfield: Landon Elder, Sr., William Campbell; Jared Lavergne, Sr., Auburn; Jacob McCorkle, […]
Tappahannock Nips Cardinals, 9-8
The Tappahannock Tides leveled their record to 2-2 following a thrilling 9-8 National Adult Baseball Association (NABA)-Richmond victory over the East Coast (Fredericksburg) Cardinals Friday night at Ashton Field. The NABA-Richmond is a 14-team league for players 18-years of age and older. Only wood bats are used and games are nine innings in length. The Tides, the defending NABA champs, […]
ACDS-SMS Takes Top Honors
For a second year in a row, Aylett Country Day School-St. Margaret’s School’s Trap Team placed first in the USA Clay Target League’s State Tournament. School teams competed at Fairfax Rod & Gun Club on Saturday, June 7. Each participant shot 100 rounds. The top tournament competitors included: Adalae Donaldson (87); Jeremiah Small (83), Tripp Ellis (81), Weston Parker (79), […]
VHSL Announces Academic Activity Classification Winners
The VHSL announces its 2024-25 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard for year-long academic success. Schools accumulate Cup points in the following categories: Magazine, Newsmagazine, Newspaper, Online News, Yearbook, Broadcast, Robotics, Theatre, Scholastic Bowl, Speech, Debate, Creative Writing, and Film.. First awarded in 1990, the Cup represents 36 seasons of excellence, with six Cups awarded for […]
Lady Raiders Repeat In Class 1 Tennis
Rappahannock remains the queens of Class 1 girls’ tennis in Virginia after a strong show in last week’s state tournament at Liberty University in Lynchburg. Blessed with a senior-laden starting lineup, the Lady Raiders claimed their third consecutive state crown — and another unbeaten campaign — by defeating George Wythe 5-2 in the title match. Rappahannock posted 5-0 victories over […]
Raiders Fall In 8 Innings In State Tourney Semis
The Rappahannock High baseball team came thisclose to returning to the Class 1 state championship game. In fact, the Raiders were one strike away from a repeat appearance but it was not meant to be. Eventual state champion Auburn rallied for a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh to knot the score at 2-apiece and then won […]
H.S. Basketball Rules Changes Announced
A trio of changes to address when goaltending and basket interference are called are among the changes to high school basketball rules for the 2025-26 season. These revisions to the NFHS Basketball Rules Book are among the six changes recommended by the Basketball Rules Committee during its April 28-30 meeting in Indianapolis – all of which were subsequently approved by […]
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