Baseball

West Covina Secures Two-Game Valle Vista League Sweep of Northview After Friday’s 8-6 Victory

Mar 23 2024 03:30:17

Baseball:

West Covina scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to claim an 8-6 victory over Northview.

The Bulldogs claimed a two-game Valle Vista League sweep over the Vikings.

Evan Bustamante was charged with eight unearned runs on three hits over 3 1/3 innings.

Bustamante walked four and struck out three WCHS batters.

Garrett Mori singled and drove in a pair of runs.

Edwin Segovia singled, scored and had two RBIs.

Jacob Nguyen walked, singled and scored two runs.

Marcus Mayweather walked, singled, drove in a run and scored twice.

Austyn Catano walked and scored.

Vincent Marichi got the win after going 3 1/3 innings and allowing one unearned run on two hits.

Marichi issued two walks and fanned six NHS batters.

Joey Ramos walked, singled twice and scored a pair of runs.

AJ Flores went 2-for-4, scored twice and had one RBI.

Robert Lopez singled, scored and drove in a run.

Seth Robles walked, singled and scored.

Isaiah Benavidez had an RBI ground out.

Nathan Arellano doubled in Friday’s road loss.

Adrian Rodriguez had an RBI single.

Up next: West Covina and Northview will both be in action on Wednesday afternoon.

WCHS hosts Covina, and NHS travels to Charter Oak.

Box Score:
N: 0-1-4-0-0-0-1-(6)
WC: 3-0-0-5-0-0-X-(8)

Win: Vincent Marichi
Loss: Evan Bustamante

2B: Nathan Arellano (N)

Friday’s Valle Vista League Scores:
Covina 8, Diamond Ranch 2
West Covina 8, Northview 6
San Dimas 11, Charter Oak 1

Valle Vista League Standings:
San Dimas (12-2, 2-0)
West Covina (7-2-1, 2-0)
Covina (8-6-1, 1-1)
Diamond Ranch (4-5, 1-1)
Northview (3-8-1, 0-2)
Charter Oak (2-9-1, 0-2)

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