The Napa Junior American Legion baseball team swept a pair of games both Thursday and Friday in the Fourth of July Tournament at Sacramento’s William Land Park.

Napa’s Joe DiMaggio League baseball team is in great shape after two rounds of the 32nd Annual Keith Connelly 4th of July Invitational.

In Napa Valley Girls Fastpitch Association senior division action Thursday night at Kiwanis Park, Silverado Vet defeated Fazerrati’s 4-3 as Amber Daly picked up the victory and went 2-for-3 at the plate.

Experts tell us that 2008 has been the worst June on record for wildfires in California.

NOTES AND QUOTES for a Saturday in the Napa Valley:

Jerry Duncan of Napa recently caught this 28-pound halibut off Angel Island.