Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Behind a dominant outing from pitcher Laila Arnold, the Branford High School varsity softball team defeated the Fort White Indians, 3-1, on Thursday night, May 1, effectively claiming the…
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“It’s showtime!” HCHS to perform Beetlejuice Jr.
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com “Get ready to say Beetlejuice three times – because he’s coming to the stage,” Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Performing Arts posted on social media, announcing its spring performance…
Trojans celebrate seniors with softball victory
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Wednesday, April 23, the Hamilton County High School softball team hosted the Jefferson County Tigers for a softball showdown. While the game was a highlight, there was also…
Bulldogs girls tennis named district runners-up
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com The third week of April was a big one for tennis at Suwannee High School (SHS). Both the boys’ and girls’ tennis teams faced off in their district tournaments,…
Hornets take district championship title for third year in a row
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, April 17, the Lafayette High School baseball team faced off against the Branford Buccaneers for the 2025 district champion title. What ensued was a tight battle, as…
Bulldogs claim first flag football regional win in school history
Jacob Pitts Contributor In 2021, the Suwannee Bulldogs flag football team had its inaugural season. The following year, the team won its first district championship title. Now, three years and two district…
Tennis 2025
Suwannee: Boys Tennis ended their season with a 7-8 record overall and a 5-5 record in their district. Roster: senior Calay Anderson, senior Matthew Djulvez, senior AJ Hitt, senior Evan McMillan, senior…
Boys Weightlifting 2024-2025
All three boys weightlifting teams competed in the 2025 State Championship on April 11 and 12 in Lakeland, Fla. Hamilton County High School had two competing in Class 1A in state competition….
Buccaneers defeat Trojans in baseball battle
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, April 8, the Hamilton County High School Trojans hosted the Branford Buccaneers for a baseball showdown. The Buccaneers shot to an early lead by scoring four runs,…
Weightlifting boys prove their worth at regional championship
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com The beginning of April has been big for weightlifting across Suwannee and Hamilton. The Florida Boys Weightlifting Regionals were held, and Branford, Hamilton County and Suwannee High Schools all…
Bulldogs celebrate softball seniors
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, April 4, the Suwannee High School Bulldogs hosted the Fort White Indians for a softball match. What ensued was one of the hardest-fought battles the Bulldogs had…
Flag Football 2025
Suwannee Girls Flag Football end their season as the 1A District 2 Champions with an 11-8 overall record and 2-0 in their district. Roster: #8 Alaira Handy, #14 America Garcia, #11 Ana…
Hornets celebrate Senior Night with baseball victory
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, March 25, the Lafayette High School baseball team hosted the Branford Buccaneers for a showdown. While the game was a major highlight, the other reason for the…
Trojans baseball celebrates Senior Night with undeniable victory
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, March 28, the Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Trojans baseball team hosted the Gadsden County Jaguars for a showdown on the diamond. Not only were the boys…
Buccaneers weightlifting team celebrates seniors
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, March 20, the Branford High School Buccaneers boys weightlifting team took a moment to celebrate each of the seniors from its graduating class. There were seven total…
Bulldogs bite first, hold on for 2-1 win against Cowgirls
Rick Patrick reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, March 27, the Suwannee High School Bulldogs traveled to Madison for a softball contest with the Madison County High School Cowgirls. It was a closely contested defensive…