California Democrat sports reporter
Jamestown boys see season end in close district loss
CALIFORNIA — The Jamestown Eagles boys basketball team (10-11) saw its season end Feb. 23 with a 50-46 loss to the Community Trojans (5-18) in the semifinal round of the Class 1 District 1o Tournament.
Mar. 3 2021 @ 12:05am
Russellville girls win in low-scoring affair against Chamois
The Russellville Indians girls basketball team (12-8) won Feb. 18, besting the Chamois Pirates (7-8) in a comfortable — albeit low-scoring — 43-17 victory.
Feb. 24 2021 @ 12:05am
California falls to Blair Oaks
The California Pintos boys basketball team (8-14) lost Feb. 20 to the Blair Oaks Falcons (18-4) by a score of 71-40.
Feb. 24 2021 @ 12:05am
Defense a key for Eagles heading into districts
With the district tournament here at last, the Jamestown Eagles boys basketball team (10-9) is looking to continue its momentum.
Feb. 24 2021 @ 12:05am
Pintos lose tough game against Blair Oaks
The California Pintos girls basketball team (12-8) lost a close matchup Feb. 19 to the Blair Oaks Falcons (10-10), falling 44-38.
Feb. 24 2021 @ 12:05am
Burger and Davis have experience of a lifetime at Blue Grey All-American game
California Pintos football players Garrett Burger and Bryant Davis, both linebackers, participated in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl game Jan. 25 at the Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium.
Feb. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
Turnovers cost Jamestown girls in loss to Pilot Grove
The Jamestown Eagles girls basketball team (7-12) lost a close game Feb. 4, falling to the Pilot Grove Tigers (12-7) 62-52.
Feb. 10 2021 @ 12:05am
Russellville girls
wins home tournament
The Russellville Indians girls basketball (10-6) team won its home tournament Jan. 30 after defeating the Iberia Rangers (11-6) 78-64 in the championship game.
Feb. 3 2021 @ 12:05am
California girls finish in second at Hermann tournament after buzzer beater
HERMANN — The California Pintos girls basketball team (10-6) finished in second place at the Hermann tournament Jan.
Feb. 3 2021 @ 12:05am
California loses to Wright City at Hermann tournament
HERMANN — The California Pintos boys basketball team (4-13) lost Jan. 28 to the Wright City Wildcats (4-11) 58-53 at the Hermann tournament.
Feb. 3 2021 @ 12:05am
Pintos survive revenge game shootout with Versailles
VERSAILLES — The California Pintos boys basketball team (4-11) squeeked out another win Jan. 22 in a high-scoring 99-93 matchup against the Versailles Tigers (6-7).
Jan. 27 2021 @ 12:00am
Russellville comes back to beat Tuscumbia
The Russellville Indians girls basketball team (8-6) completed a comeback Jan. 25 as it defeated the Tuscumbia Lions (10-6) 64-49 in the first round of Russellville's home basketball tournament.
Jan. 27 2021 @ 12:00am
Pinto girls lose tough game at Skyline
URBANA — The California Pintos girls basketball team (8-5) lost a tough game Jan. 21 against the Skyline Tigers (14-2) 72-63.
Jan. 27 2021 @ 12:00am
Boys finish in seventh place at California tournament
The California Pintos boys basketball team (3-10) finished in seventh place Jan. 16 at California’s home tournament after a 56-40 win over the Warrensburg Tigers junior varsity team.
Jan. 20 2021 @ 12:05am
Pintos win California
girls basketball tournament
The California girls basketball team (7-4) won the Pintos’ home tournament Jan. 16 after defeating the Marshall Owls 71-38.
Jan. 20 2021 @ 12:05am
Jamestown girls team seeks to continue improvement
The Jamestown Eagles girls basketball team has seen a lot of improvement so far this season.After going 2-21 last season, the Eagles have already won more games this year; the team currently has a healthy record of 5-7.
Jan. 20 2021 @ 12:05am
Pintos earn big win in opening round of California girls tournament
The California Pintos girls basketball team (5-4) rolled to a big 69-37 win over the Fulton Hornets in the first round of the California girls basketball tournament Jan.
Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
Pintos come back to beat Russellville in final seconds
The California Pintos boys basketball team (2-7) came back in the final seconds to win its second game in a row 56-55 over the Russellville Indians (3-6) during the Pintos’ senior night Jan.
Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
Dunnaway reflects on state cross country appearance
A Pinto cross country runner's memories of competing at the highest level in the state meet a couple months ago will surely be helpful as he looks to repeat the feat in his senior year next fall.
Jan. 6 2021 @ 12:05am
Russellville loses tough matchup to St. Elizabeth
The Russellville Indians boys basketball team (2-5) suffered a loss to the St. Elizabeth Hornets 70-51 on Dec.
Dec. 30 2020 @ 12:05am