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VHSL fall athletic schedules delayed

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -  The Virginia High School League (VHSL) failed to make any recommendations for fall athletic schedules following a special session of the executive committee last month. The committee met to discuss the fiscal year 2021 budget and fall...

2020 Senior Night Baseball

Seniors from the local VHSL Region 1A high school baseball teams took the field one last time on Tuesday, June 30, 2010 for an action-packed doubleheader. In game 1, seniors from Essex High School teamed up with seniors from Rappahannock...

Deltas win in ninth inning comeback, split series

by Stephen Blue -  This past weekend was one of improvement for the Deltaville Deltas. Consecutively, they lost, tied and won their three game series, capping the weekend with a ninth inning comeback victory on Sunday afternoon against the Richmond...

New baseball league opens play Monday

A new summer baseball league, including seven teams of up-and-coming area high school players, will begin play Monday, July 6. Games will be played at Deltaville Ballpark and Dream Fields in Kilmarnock. The schedule includes 43 games and extends through...

DELTAS DOWN SHARKS IN SEASON OPENER

Host Mechanicsville Thursday, defending champ Woody Sat. by Stephen Blue -  The Deltaville Deltas offense picked up right where it left off 10 months ago, scoring early and often in a 14-1 victory on Saturday night at Deltaville Ballpark. In a late...

Locust Hill baseball greatly active with Mathews team prior to Pittsburgh Pirates

by Larry Chowning -  The Nov. 15, 1990 “Do You Remember?” column in the Gloucester-Mathews Gazette Journal featured a photo of the Mathews ALLSTARS semi-pro baseball team with Syd Thrift, first baseman and manager on the front row. Thrift, a...

William Brill described as most famed sports writer in Middlesex Co. history

by Larry Chowning -  Christchurch School has produced some famous writers in the likes of William Styron, Vincent Canby and Lewis Puller Jr. Styron and Puller were winners of the Pulitzer Prize and Canby became “chief film critic” for the...

Middlesex Little League season will move to fall

by Tom Chillemi -  Middlesex Little League plans to conduct its season this fall, announced league official Mac McMurtrie, who released the following information this week. “In accordance with the latest state and Little League guidelines, we have made the decision...

Many united to make MC Sports Complex possible

(Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a special multi-part Southside Sentinel series on the Middlesex County Sports Complex, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this summer.) by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Sports Complex at Locust Hill is celebrating...

Virginia High School League mum on if there will be fall practices this August

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -  Hope for an abbreviated season of high school baseball, softball, soccer and tennis was dashed this month when the Virginia High School League’s (VHSL) executive committee canceled all spring sports and activities for the remainder of...

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