Baseball:
With their three-game Baseline League series tied at 1-1, Chino Hills overcame deficits of 5-0 and 9-6 to defeat Etiwanda, 12-11, in eight innings.
CHHS and EHS combined for 23 runs, 27 hits, six errors and eight pitchers.
Seventeen separate players had at least one hit on Friday.
Christian Eaton was designated the losing pitcher after going three innings and allowing six runs (three earned) on seven hits and three walks.
Jacob Jimenez hit a three-run HR in the top of the third to give Chino Hills its first lead of the game at 6-5.
Favian Vazquez went 2-for-5, with a double and one RBI.
Cannon Billingsley walked, singled twice and scored a pair of runs.
Andrew Baldomino walked, singled, scored and had two RBIs.
Brody Buoncristiani walked twice, singled and scored.
Colton Fox had an RBI single and scored twice.
Josh Mendez walked, singled, scored and drove in a run.
Brady Stull went 2-for-2, with a run and one RBI.
Frankie Brazil drew a pair of walks, singled and scored a pair of runs.
Vazquez was credited with the win.
Vazquez surrendered one run on one hit over three innings.
Vazquez walked two and fanned one CHHS batter.
Blake Torres singled twice, doubled, scored three runs, and he had one RBI.
Jaeden Toki had an RBI single and a solo HR.
Luke Mendoza went 3-for-5, with a run and two RBIs.
Mendoza’s two-out RBI single in the bottom of the seventh forced extra innings.
Ryan Severns singled twice, scored a pair of runs and drove in one.
Eaton went 2-for-4, with a run and two RBIs.
LJ Roellig walked, singled, scored and drove in one run.
Chris Montes de Oca singled and scored.
Al Moreno walked and scored.
Up next: According to the CHHS MaxPreps page, the Huskies are off until Monday, April 8th, when they travel to Rancho Cucamonga for the first of a three-game Baseline League series with the Cougars.
EHS will be in action on Tuesday, as they battle Carlsbad at 3 in the Boras Classic.
Box Score:
CH: 0-0-6-0-0-4-1-1-(12)
E: 4-1-2-0-2-1-1-0-(11)
Win: Favian Vazquez
Loss: Christian Eaton
HR: Jacob Jimenez (CH); Jaeden Toki (E)
2B: Favian Vazquez (CH); Blake Torres (E)
Baseline League Standings:
Los Osos (11-4, 3-0)
Damien (8-6-1, 4-1-1)
Chino Hills (10-5-2, 2-3-1)
Rancho Cucamonga (10-8, 2-
Etiwanda (4-10, 2-4)
Upland (11-4, 1-2)
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