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The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Ridgefield Raptors surrender 21 hits to Walla Walla Sweets in 10-1 defeat

The Ridgefield Raptors logo sits on a hat Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors' game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

August 2, 2023, 9:36pm Clark County Sports

The Walla Walla Sweets pounded out a whopping 21 hits on the Ridgefield Raptors en route a 10-1 win Wednesday at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex. Ten Sweets batters saw the plate during a five-run fourth inning, which included RBI singles from Logan Meyer, Puukani De Sa and Andrew… Read story

Ridgefield starting pitcher Blake Hammond gets ready to release a pitch against the Portland Pickles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Ridgefield Raptors race past Walla Walla Sweets for 9-2, series-opening win

Ridgefield starting pitcher Blake Hammond gets ready to release a pitch against the Portland Pickles on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

August 1, 2023, 9:59pm Clark County Sports

A quick start and stronger finish gave the Ridgefield Raptors more than enough to top the Walla Walla Sweets, 9-2, in Tuesday’s series opener. For the Raptors’ final homestand of the regular season at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, the home team heated up at the plate in a… Read story

Raptors outfielder Trent Prokes catches a ball Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors? game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Raptors Notebook: Players fight though ebbs, flows of summer season

Raptors outfielder Trent Prokes catches a ball Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors? game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 31, 2023, 7:05pm Clark County Sports

After the Ridgefield Raptors suffered their fourth straight loss and were held without a run Friday against the Springfield Drifters, Raptors outfielder Trent Prokes remained optimistic about the team’s trajectory. Read story

Raptors player Jackson Nicklaus, left, fist bumps teammate Nick Seamons after Nicklaus hit a home run Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Ridgefield Raptors break out of slump, down Springfield Drifters 4-2

Raptors player Jackson Nicklaus, left, fist bumps teammate Nick Seamons after Nicklaus hit a home run Friday, June 16, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Cowlitz at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 29, 2023, 11:09pm Clark County Sports

After four straight taxing losses, the Ridgefield Raptors and their fans needed something to celebrate. Recently-acquired outfielder Jovan Camacho was the right man for the job. Tied at 2-2 in the eighth inning Saturday at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, the Raptors worked the Springfield Drifters for a pair… Read story

Raptors pitcher Sawyer Parkin takes a moment Friday, July 14, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Yakima Valley at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Springfield Drifters blank Ridgefield Raptors in series opener

Raptors pitcher Sawyer Parkin takes a moment Friday, July 14, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Yakima Valley at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 28, 2023, 9:40pm Clark County Sports

Suffice to say, the Ridgefield Raptors are in the midst of an offensive slump. Their fourth straight loss, a 5-0 defeat to the Springfield Drifters in the series opener Friday at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex, was another case of the Raptors’ bats going cold. Ridgefield tallied nine hits,… Read story

Ridgefield's Jake Tsukada connects on a pitch against Cowlitz's Jayden Vinson during a game between the Raptors and Black Bears on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at David Story Field in Longview.

Ridgefield Raptors drop another close game, 6-5, to Cowlitz Black Bears

Ridgefield's Jake Tsukada connects on a pitch against Cowlitz's Jayden Vinson during a game between the Raptors and Black Bears on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at David Story Field in Longview.

July 27, 2023, 10:19pm Clark County Sports

The Ridgefield Raptors got caught in a pickle, and it pretty much summed up their four-game series against the Cowlitz Black Bears. The Raptors were in a familiar spot Thursday at David Story Field, down to their last three outs and needing to make something happen trailing the… Read story

Raptors designated hitter Andy Allanson, left, swings at a pitch Tuesday, June 27, 2023, during the Raptors? game against Bend at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

For some Ridgefield Raptors, it’s a make-or-break summer in the West Coast League

Raptors designated hitter Andy Allanson, left, swings at a pitch Tuesday, June 27, 2023, during the Raptors? game against Bend at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 27, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Sports

Many players join a summer collegiate wood bat team like the Raptors to get more work in before returning to their college programs. Those who don’t yet have their plans finalized are in a more precarious position. Read story

Raptors shortstop Julian Nunes hits the ball Tuesday, June 27, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Bend at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Cowlitz Black Bears’ 4-3, walk-off win is déjà vu for Ridgefield Raptors

Raptors shortstop Julian Nunes hits the ball Tuesday, June 27, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Bend at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 26, 2023, 10:29pm Clark County Sports

The Ridgefield Raptors know well what a walk-off win feels like. They’ve delivered four of them already this season. But in the past two days against the Cowlitz Black Bears, the Raptors have been given a dose of their own medicine. Twice. On Tuesday, it was Brandon Larson… Read story

A Battle Ground police vehicle is parked at the scene of an incident that occurred during the Harvest Days Parade on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Battle Ground.

Teen seriously hurt after falling from tractor during Battle Ground’s Harvest Days Parade

A Battle Ground police vehicle is parked at the scene of an incident that occurred during the Harvest Days Parade on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Battle Ground.

July 15, 2023, 11:15pm Clark County News

A 17-year-old girl was seriously injured Saturday morning after falling from a tractor trailer and getting swept under the moving vehicle. The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. Saturday during the Harvest Days Parade in the 200 block of North Parkway Avenue, according to a news release… Read story

Raptors second baseman Jackson Nicklaus throws the ball Friday, July 14, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Yakima Valley at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Yakima Valley Pippins come out swinging, Ridgefield Raptors fall flat in 9-2 loss

Raptors second baseman Jackson Nicklaus throws the ball Friday, July 14, 2023, during the Raptors’ game against Yakima Valley at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

July 15, 2023, 10:29pm Clark County Sports

During a charmed season for the Ridgefield Raptors, there haven’t been many instances where the team was left wondering if they put forth their best effort. But for Ridgefield head coach Chris Cota, there was no mincing words about the Raptors’ performance in a 9-2 loss to the… Read story