Youth Football
The annual youth football camp for Siuslaw Viking hopefuls begins Tuesday. The 3-day camp will teach football essentials and mimic the Viking playbook. Coach Sam Johnson says the cost is $25 per player. There is no pre-registration, he says parents can sign up their first through eighth grader at the high school practice field Tuesday at 3:00.
Youth Soccer
Siuslaw Soccer is offering a youth camp for 2nd through 8th graders. The varsity coaching staff, led by Londi Tomaro will offer the 5-day camp beginning Monday, August 1st. It’s $60 per student. Camp will run through Friday from 2:30 to 5:30 at the Varsity Soccer Pitch at the corner of Oak and 27th Streets.
Ems Topped by Hops
The Hillsboro Hops finally got the Ems number last night as they scored 7 runs early to take a 7 zip lead into the bottom of the sixth inning. The Ems mounted a small retaliation with 2 runs in the 6th, but the hops held them off scoring their 8th run in the 8th inning. The Ems didn’t give up adding 2 more runs in the bottom of the ninth with a two run homer. The game ended on a strike out. The series continues this evening at PK Park.
