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Prep Football: Sizing up the High Desert playoff picture

With just one week remaining in the (11-man) football season, I sat down to evaluate every High Desert football team’s chances of making the → Read More

Game of the Week: Oak Hills, Serrano play for MRL title

The stakes are nowhere near as high as the last time Oak Hills and Serrano met. And let's be honest, that's going to be hard to top ever again. But this → Read More

JC Football: Victor Valley College defense stymies Citrus College

VICTORVILLE — Victor Valley College’s defense gave head coach Dave Hoover his 100th win on Saturday. Defensive coaches Mike Esposito, Frank → Read More

Best of times: Top 5 moments in High Desert Mavericks history

In the 26 years of the High Desert Mavericks’ existence, there have been many incredible moments. From the team’s California League titles → Read More

35-minute drive to work in Victorville becomes 5 hours

It takes about 35 minutes to drive from my home in Fontana to the Daily Press office in Victorville. That time can stretch thanks to usual traffic → Read More

With ticket sales down, High Desert Mavericks ramp up promotions

ADELANTO — High Desert General Manager Ben Hemmen won’t be truly happy until all 3,808 available seats at Heritage Field are filled with → Read More

Baseball Athlete of the Year: Granite Hills’ Miles Sandum overcame major injury

Miles Sandum slid to catch a fly ball in left-center field during Granite Hills’ first baseball practice of the season on January 25. He → Read More

Prep Playoff Baseball: Academy for Academic Excellence wins first ever baseball title

RIVERSIDE — Trevor DeLaHoussaye pitched seven stellar innings Saturday to give Academy for Academic Excellence its first baseball championship. The → Read More

Pair of comebacks send Mavericks to win

ADELANTO — High Desert trailed for the first time in the young season Saturday night, but a pair of comebacks lifted the Mavericks over the Inland Empire 66ers 9-5 for their third straight win. David Perez pitched brilliantly in relief, earning his first win of the season as he threw 3 1-3 scoreless innings, surrendering four hits while striking out five and not issuing a walk. His splitter was… → Read More

Pitching may be a strength for 2016 High Desert Mavericks

ADELANTO — The High Desert Mavericks, and the California League at large, aren’t exactly well known for pitching depth. At least, not historically. The 2016 iteration of the Texas Rangers affiliate may well buck that trend, as High Desert boasts four pitchers ranked among the top prospects in the Arlington-based club’s minor league system. Luis Ortiz, a right-hander out of Sanger High (just… → Read More

Girls Soccer Athlete of the Year: D’Sanye Nugent changed the game for Oak Hills

In soccer, systems can produce players who excel under a given formation or set of conditions. Players create systems much less frequently. D’Sanye → Read More

Boys Wrestling Athlete of the Year: Oak Hills' Jesse Madrigal is one of a kind

It would be easy to take Jesse Madrigal for granted. The Oak Hills wrestler exuded confidence on the wrestling mat, leaving little question about the → Read More

Boys Wrestling Athlete of the Year: Oak Hills' Jesse Madrigal is one of a kind

It would be easy to take Jesse Madrigal for granted. The Oak Hills wrestler exuded confidence on the wrestling mat, leaving little question about the → Read More

Prep Wrestling: Oak Hills' Madrigal wins Masters; 10 from HD qualify to state

ONTARIO — The CIF-Southern Section Masters Meet isn’t Jesse Madrigal’s favorite tournament. On Saturday, the Oak Hills wrestler, ranked → Read More