When Casey Hardi and Zoe Mitchell met working at a little bakery in Davidson, Calif., they never would have imagined that, just a few years later, they would be living in Hood River with a backyard full of ducks, their own business and a booth at the farmers market.
Ahead of what is looking like a challenging Big Sky Conference slate, the streaking South Wasco County Redsides swept a pair of nip and tuck tournament games this past weekend in Newberg.
Off to an 0-4 start to the season, the Dufur boys basketball team has dropped those contests by an average margin of 8.5 points, including a 46-39 loss at the hands of Heppner Saturday at the Ranger Dome.
The Echo Cougars claimed the 2019 Big Sky Conference championship in three sets over two-time champions South Wasco County Redsides, 25-19, 25-17 and 25-22, in varsity volleyball action from Echo High School.
MAUPIN – As a new wave in the 1A landscape, six-man football gave small schools an opportunity to field rosters to compete at a high level. With the leadership of head coach Mike Waine and defensive coordinator Michael Carter, the South Wasco County Redsides finished with a 7-2 record and capped their six-man campaign with a 65-13 blowout win over Eddyville Charter in district crossover playoff contest on Oct. 27 in Madras.
In league games on consecutive nights, the South Wasco County Redsides defeated Mitchell-Spray, 65-49, on Monday and then lost to Arlington by a 62-38 final Tuesday in boys varsity hoops play.