Sports Ridaught: High school sports wrap up another incredible year Mike Ridaught Dec 22, 20232023 sees multiple team, individual state champions in Mainstreet’s coverage area.
Sports Mainland starts season at top in boys basketball power poll rankings Marty Pallman Dec 22, 2023Williston, Hawthorne, Gainesville, Newberry and Buchholz ranked in regional top 20.
Sports Hawthorne’s Alvon Isaac signs with USF Marty Pallman Dec 21, 2023Senior wide receiver led the Hornets in touchdowns en route to the team’s second consecutive state title.
Sports Ridaught: Over 15 high school hoops games to be broadcast “live” Mike Ridaught Dec 18, 2023Average of two games per week to be broadcast on Mainstreet Daily News.
Sports Ridaught: FHSAA out with new, in with old Mike Ridaught Dec 15, 2023Board votes to eliminate Suburban-Metro football playoff system implemented two years ago.
Sports Mainland finishes atop regional football power poll rankings Marty Pallman Dec 15, 2023Hawthorne, Buchholz and Bradford land in top five.
Sports Hawthorne’s Keenon Johnson named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Dec 13, 2023Johnson had 21 carries for 110 yards in Hornets’ 22-13 Class 1R state title win over Madison County.
Sports Ridaught: Hawthorne, P.K. Yonge land in top 10 of first regional rankings Mike Ridaught Dec 11, 2023Bishop Kenny tops first 2023-24 girls basketball Prep Zone Power Poll.
Sports Ridaught: Hawthorne first Alachua County team to win back-to-back Mike Ridaught Dec 8, 2023Hornets complete second straight unbeaten season.
Local Sports Hawthorne overcomes mistakes, turnovers to win second straight state title Mike Ridaught Dec 7, 2023Defending state champions break fourth-quarter tie to win Class 1R state title.
Sports Hawthorne, Bradford state championship bound Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Hornets advanced to their fourth straight state title game while Bradford will play in its first football state championship game since 1985.
Sports Hawthorne’s Andrew Zock named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Zock finished with eight total tackles, two tackles for a loss, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in a 49-0 win against Blountstown in the 1R state semifinals.
Sports Hawthorne dominates Blountstown, looks to defend state title Marty Pallman Dec 1, 2023Hornets allow one first down in 49-0 Class 1R state semifinal win.
Sports Hawthorne state semifinal moved to Thursday night Mike Ridaught Nov 29, 2023Defending state champions are seeking their fourth straight state championship game appearance.
Sports Ridaught: High school hoops season underway Mike Ridaught Nov 27, 2023Williston boys, Hawthorne girls look to defend Class 1A state titles.
Sports Hawthorne advances to fourth straight state semifinal Mike Ridaught Nov 25, 2023Keenon Johnson runs for over 100 yards and a touchdown in first half as the Hornets improve to 11-0.
Sports State semifinals on the line for three unbeaten teams Mike Ridaught Nov 22, 2023Defense could be key for defending 1R champion Hawthorne to advance.
Sports Hawthorne advances, sets up showdown with unbeaten Williston Mike Ridaught Nov 18, 2023C.J. Ingram accounts for all four touchdowns as Hawthorne moves on to regional final.
Sports Four Alachua County teams remaining entering round two of playoffs Mike Ridaught Nov 17, 2023Unbeaten teams Buchholz and Hawthorne highlight football broadcasts this week.
Sports Buchholz puts stranglehold on top spot after opening round of playoffs Marty Pallman Nov 16, 2023Hawthorne, Bradford and Williston remain top six in The Prep Zone Power Poll.
Sports Ridaught: Eight area football teams ready for postseason play in Class 1R Mike Ridaught Nov 10, 2023Regional quarterfinals start tonight.
Featured Buchholz snags top spot in regional football power poll Marty Pallman Nov 10, 2023Bobcats finish regular season undefeated after Mainland blasted in final contest.
Sports Mainland stays at No. 1 in regional football power poll Marty Pallman Nov 3, 2023Undefeated Buchholz, Hawthorne, Bradford and Williston ranked in top six.
Sports Buchholz mysteriously remains at No. 2 in football power poll Marty Pallman Oct 26, 2023Mainland sticks in No. 1 spot after Bobcats crush No. 11 Bartram Trail.