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Cavemen Host Salem Saxons

The Grants Pass Cavemen host the South Salem Saxons tonight at Mel Ingram Field. The Cavemen looking to avenge a 40 to 6 shellacking the Saxons administered last year. The game will be carried live on KAJO with the pregame scheduled to air at 6:30 p.m.

West Salem beat North Medford last night 35 to 0 in Salem.

In other conference action McNary is at Sheldon and North Salem is at Sprague.

Posted on 9/27/24 8:47AM by Chuck Benson

GP Cavemen Blast North Salem and NV Knights Rout HV Mustangs

The Grants Pass Cavemen football team went on the road to North Salem and beat the Vikings 46-20 last night to improve to 2-and-1 on the season. Jordan Rosetta threw for four touchdowns, Tim Hart had two TD receptions and Treyton Powers ran for 180 yards on the ground in the win. The Cavemen return home to Mel Ingram Field next Friday night to take on South Salem.

** Prep Football Scoreboard **

Grants Pass 46, North Salem 20
Sheldon 40, North Medford 7
South Medford 30, South Salem 20
Sprague 42, McNary 0
North Valley 40, Hidden Valley 15
Colton 48, Illinois Valley 22
Culver 52, Rogue River 6
Yoncalla 66, Glendale 30

Posted on 9/21/24 5:20AM by Sam Marsh

Cavemen Travel to North Salem, Knights & Mustangs Clash in Merlin

The Grants Pass Cavemen football team ventures outside southern Oregon for its second road trip of the season tonight when they take on the North Salem Vikings. The Vikings are 0 and 2 on the young season and lost to South Medford 28 to 6. The Cavemen are 1 and 1 coming off a confidence boosting 49 to 9 win over McNary last Friday at Mel Ingram Field. The game will be broadcast live on K A J O with the pregame airing at 6:30 prior to the 7 p.m. kickoff.

Other conference action has Sheldon at North Medford, South Medford at South Salem, and Sprague at McNary.

Locally, a long-time rivalry will be renewed as the North Valley Knights host the Hidden Valley Musta

Posted on 9/20/24 9:20AM by Chuck Benson

Cavemen Win Homecoming & Local scores

Jordan Rosetta Threw for three touchdowns, Trey Powers rushed for two, all in he first half and the Grants Pass Cavemen dominated the McNary Celtics in Grants Pass’s homecoming Friday night 49 to 9. The Cavemen, now 1 and 1 on the season, take to the road next Friday when they face North Salem.

North Salem lost to South Medford last night 28 to 6. Other conference action included Sprague beating North Medford 36 to 22, Sheldon outscoring West Salem 42 to 3, and South Salem lost to Tualatin 66 to 22.

Posted on 9/14/24 5:17AM by Chuck Benson

Friday night is home coming night for the Grants Pass Cavemen when the boys in blue host the McNary Celtics

Friday night is home coming night for the Grants Pass Cavemen when the boys in blue host the McNary Celtics. Each team lost their opening game, the Cavemen by 5 to the number 9 team in the state, North Medford. The Celtics had their first game called at half time, after two lightening strikes halted the game twice and left McNary trailing 28 to nothing. Tonight’s game kicks off at seven and will be broadcast live on K A J O with the pregame starting at 6:30 p.m.

Posted on 9/12/24 1:50PM by Chuck Benson

Black Tornado Edges Cavemen, Knights, Cougars and Chieftains Victorious

** Prep Football Scoreboard **

North Medford 33, Grants Pass 28

South Medford 28, McNary 0

Roseburg 41, Gresham 7

Sprague 48, West Salem 35

North Valley 26, Coquille 12

Illinois Valley 38, Bonanza 14

Rogue River 13, Monroe 0

Mohawk 40, Glendale 0

Posted on 9/9/24 10:23AM by Sam Marsh

Local Football Action

The Grants Pass Cavemen open their 2024 Football season on the road in Medford Friday taking on the North Medford Black Tornado. The game will be broadcast on KAJO with the pregame airing at 6:30 for a 7 o’’clock kick off.

Other Cavemen Conference foes in action includes South Medford at McNary, Sprague at West Salem, and South Salem at North Salem.

Posted on 9/5/24 2:49PM by Chuck Benson

3-Rivers All Stars Advance in Regional Tournament

The Three Rivers All Star Babe Ruth baseball team went 2 wins versus 1 loss in pool play in the Northwest Regional Championships in Alberta, Canada.

Three Rivers defeated Bozeman, Montana 11 to 9 yesterday and advanced to play Middleton, Idaho this afternoon at one o’clock local time. Middleton went 1 and 2 in pool play with a run differential of minus six. Three Rivers run differential is plus 8 and only two other teams have better differential, Lakeridge, Oregon and the Calgary Longhorns.

The winner of this afternoon’s game plays tomorrow at 10 a.m. against Lakeridge.

Posted on 7/26/24 8:49AM by Chuck Benson

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