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April 9, 2026

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Mainland baseball splits series with Vineland

LINWOOD – The Mustangs are 3-1 heading into a big week of baseball, having split their series against an evenly matched Vineland High School squad. Game one saw Vineland travel to Mainland Regional High School and give the Mustang pitchers problems all game long. Vineland kept constant traffic on the bases throughout the game and […]

Mustang volleyball hoping to contend for CAL title

LINWOOD — In its third year as a varsity program, the Mustang boys volleyball team is hoping to be a contender for the Cape-Atlantic League crown this season. The Mainland Regional High School team got off to a good start with a 2-1 victory over Atlantic Tech and a home-opening win April 1 over Cedar […]

Mustang laxers blitz LCMR in opener

LINWOOD – The 2026 boys lacrosse season started with a matchup against Cape-Atlantic League rivals – the Mainland Mustangs and Lower Cape May Caper Tigers.  After an offseason of roster changes for both teams, Mainland Regional High School’s offense was in control from the start and rode an early lead into an 18-1 win over the […]

Pitchers’ duel in Red Raiders’ opener against Vineland

OCEAN CITY – Opening Day of the Ocean City Red Raiders’ baseball season started with a pitching duel against Vineland High School. Both pitching staffs did not seem to have any first-game jitters, but it was the Vineland offense that managed to punch through with a 3-0 win on March 26. The two teams combined […]

Small senior core leads mostly young Ocean City softball team

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City High School’s softball team returns its two wunderkind, Jessica Mooney and Brooke Douglas, for their final season, and pairs them with a young team. Mooney and Douglas made an impact with their pitching and hitting starting their freshman year and early indications are they aren’t done. In Thursday afternoon’s game […]

Basketball heartbreaker

Raiders fall to Atlantic City Vikings 62-61 in CAL title game EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Led by star sophomore Don’Taye Thompson, the Atlantic City Vikings edged the Ocean City Red Raiders in an instant classic Cape-Atlantic League championship basketball game. Thompson lifted the trophy with the rest of his teammates after he delivered Atlantic City […]

MRHS girls mount CAL hoop comeback, fall just short

LINWOOD — The Mainland Mustangs’ Cape-Atlantic League Tournament run was cut short after their massive comeback attempt against the Hammonton Blue Devils ran out of steam.  Mainland Regional High School took the lead late after trailing by as many as 16 points but eventually fell to Hammonton High School 47-41 on Feb. 13. Jenna Vivadelli […]

Ocean City boys still in hunt in CAL hoop tournament

Update: Ocean City’s boys basketball team beat St. Augustine Prep 46-42 Tuesday night to earn a berth in the Cape-Atlantic League Tournament finals Saturday at Egg Harbor Township, where they will face Atlantic City, which upset No. 1 seed Middle Township 78-72. OCEAN CITY — The Red Raiders boys basketball team ran past Absegami and […]

Middle, Ocean City boys continue fight for CAL hoop supremacy

Raiders and Mustangs get seedings for boys and girls CAL basketball tournament OCEAN CITY – Fighting for the top spot in the Cape-Atlantic League boys basketball standings, the Ocean City Red Raiders staged a furious comeback to push the Middle Township Panthers to the limit. Middle Township High School (12-8) built a commanding 23-point lead […]

Warriors take down Ocean City girls with final shot

WILDWOOD – One last play separated the Ocean City Red Raider girls from victory after a back-and-forth battle against the Wildwood Warriors was decided on the final shot. Raider Marley Ostrander and Warrior Rebecca Benichou were both unstoppable throughout and forced the game to come down to who had the ball last. Despite a heroic […]