About a year and a half ago, I was covering a baseball game at the Veterans Home of California in Yountville.

Richard Eaton likes to pass the ball at North Hills Christian in Vallejo.

Today

Vacaville pinch hitter Melissa Brick’s two-run double with two outs in the top of the seventh inning blew Napa hurler Mackenzey Bard’s shutout softball game.

NOTES AND QUOTES for a Wednesday in the Napa Valley:

The three-member Vintage High School mountain bike team moved up to the 16th spot in the Northern California High School Mountain Bike League’s Second Division at Folsom Lake on March 18.

Napa Valley College’s baseball team notched an 8-5 win Tuesday afternoon at Storm Field against Laney-Oakland after falling behind 5-0 after three innings.