Top Stories/ Apr 18 2023

AJ Contreras Leads Upland w/19 Kills, Two Aces & a Pair of Blocks in Upland’s Three-Game Sweep of Dana Hills

Boys Volleyball: Upland had one final nonleague match before closing out Baseline League play. And the Highlanders cruised to a 25-20, 25-15, and 25-16 victory over Dana Hills. AJ Contreras led the way with 19 kills, two aces and a pair of blocks. Kai Vogel added 14 kills. Aiden DuFour had 30 assists. UHS in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 18 2023

Becerra & King Combine on 4-Hit Shutout & Castro Goes 4-for-4 w/2 RBIs in San Dimas’ 8-0 VVL Victory at West Covina

Baseball: San Dimas stayed even with Charter Oak atop the Valle Vista League standings. Jacob Becerra and Kody King combined on a four-hit shutout, as the Saints defeated the Bulldogs, 8-0, on Monday. Becerra went five and allowed two hits, issued a pair of walks and fanned three WCHS batters. King got the final six […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 18 2023

Trailing 5-2 w/Two Outs in Top of 7, Etiwanda Rallies for 7-5 Victory at LOHS; Ebel Gets Win & Goes 3-for-4 at Plate

Pictured L-R: Brady Ebel, Tyler Shigenaka & Tyler McEvoy Baseball: Etiwanda rallied late on Monday to remain in the hunt for a second consecutive Baseline League championship. Entering the final two weeks (six league games), the Eagles trailed Damien by one game. The Spartans shut out RCHS, 7-0, on Monday, and EHS trailed, 5-2, in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2023

Andrew Carter Goes Six Scoreless & Allows Just Two Hits in Damien’s 7-0 Victory at RCHS; Spartans Improve to 10-0 in Baseline League Play

Baseball: If Damien is able to secure a Baseline League championship, it would be hard not to consider Andrew Carter for the league’s MVP. Carter doesn’t just win, he goes deep into every outing. On Monday, Carter went six scoreless in a 7-0 victory at Rancho Cucamonga. Carter allowed just two hits, didn’t issue a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2023

Monrovia Enters Final Stretch 10-10, But Wildcats Set to Battle South Pasadena & San Marino w/RHL Title at Stake

Baseball: The 2023 regular season has been an up-and-down ride for the Monrovia baseball program. Through the first 20 games, the Wildcats largest win streak has been two games. On the other hand, Monrovia hasn’t lost more than two in a row. The Wildcats enter the final two weeks having just claimed a 2-1 victory […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 17 2023

With 2 Weeks to go, Arcadia-CV, Damien-Etiwanda, COHS-SDHS, Bonita-GHS-Ayala, & Monrovia-South Pas All Competing for League Titles

Pictured L-R: South Hills’ Sterling Patick, Marcos Rosales & Dom Prieto. The Huskies have essentially wrapped up their sixth Hacienda League championship in the last seven years. Baseball: Although winning a league championship is paramount for a number of reasons, heading into the postseason whilst playing your best baseball can be just as important in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ Apr 16 2023

Azusa’s Juliana Canizales, Who Led AHS to Wins Over Nogales & Duarte, Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athlete of the Week

Girls Athlete of the Week: Azusa took a big step towards potentially regaining the Montview League title from Duarte. At the beginning of the week, the Aztecs lone league loss had been an 11-1 thumping at the hands of those same Falcons. But AHS would finish the week with 12-4 and 7-3 victories over Nogales […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ Apr 16 2023

Bonita’s Garrett Patterson, Who Threw a No-Hitter & Fanned 12, Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Boys Athlete of the Week: With four league games remaining, Bonita, Ayala and Glendora are in a three-way tie atop the Palomares League standings. This past week, the Bearcats picked up a two-game sweep over Claremont. In Thursday’s 7-0 victory over the Wolfpack, Garrett Patterson threw a no-hitter. Patterson walked one and struck out 12. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2023

Standings Through 4/15: Arcadia, COHS, Damien, Maranatha, Marshall Fundamental, SDHS & South Hills Remain Unbeaten in League Games

Photo by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Editor’s Note: League records take precedent, because it’s that mark that determines who makes the playoffs. And the records are taken from the MaxPreps page of each program. Baseline League: Damien (15-4-2, 9-0) Etiwanda (13-5, 8-1) RCHS (10-9, 4-5) Upland (8-9, 3-6) Los Osos (6-11, 2-7) Chino Hills (6-11, 1-8) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 16 2023

Softball Standings Through April 15: Ayala Remains Unbeaten & South Hills is 6-0 in Hacienda League Games

Pictured: Ayala’s Taelor Walker  Softball: Editor’s Note: League records take precedent, because it’s that mark that determines who makes the playoffs. And the records are taken from the MaxPreps page of each program. Baseline League: Chino Hills (12-8, 3-1) Etiwanda (10-7-1, 3-1) RCHS (16-2-1, 2-2) Los Osos (9-9, 1-3) Upland (6-10, 1-3) Camino Real: Paraclete […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2023

JC Baseball Standings Through April 15: Chaffey College Takes Three-Game Lead in IEAC w/Seven to Play

College Baseball: Conference Standings Through April 15th: Inland Empire Athletic: Chaffey (22-11, 15-2) Mt. San Jacinto (24-7, 11-5) Cerros Coso (22-14, 14-7) SBVC (15-18, 8-9) Desert (19-13, 8-10) Barstow (8-29, 6-15) Victor Valley (3-29, 2-16) Chaffey’s Remaining Schedule: 4/18: Chaffey at Cerro Coso 4/20: Cerro Coso at Chaffey 4/22: Chaffey at Cerro Coso 4/25: Barstow […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2023

Sam Silversmith Goes Seven Innings, Allowing Two Runs & Striking Out Seven in Mt. SAC’s 10-3 SCC Victory at Compton

Pictured L-R: Sam Silversmith & Trent Merrill College Baseball: Mt. SAC clinched its three-game SCC series with Compton College, 2-1. The Mounties claimed a 10-3 road victory on Saturday. Sam Silversmith earned the win, allowing two runs on four hits over his seven innings. Silversmith issued two walks and fanned seven. Trent Merrill closed it […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2023

Four Warren Pitchers Combine in 6-1 Victory at San Marino; Bears Out-Hit Titans, 13-6, on Saturday

Baseball: San Marino entered its final nonleague game of 2023 having won four of their last five. On Saturday morning, however, Warren handed the Titans a 6-1 setback. The Bears out-hit SMHS, 13-6. Brandon Ibarra, Marco Ibarra, Holden Hungerford and Tyler Fleer combined to shut down the Titans. The Bears quartet surrendered just an unearned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2023

Charter Oak Rallies for Five Runs in Top of Seventh to Defeat Northview, 5-1, on Saturday; Chargers Improve to 6-0 in VVL Games

Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Northview was three outs away from its biggest Valle Vista League victory of 2023. The Vikings led Charter Oak, 1-0, in the top of the seventh, and Kiki Villegas was on his way to a shutout. But five hits, a sacrifice bunt, a walk and an error later, and Charter […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 15 2023

Azusa Pays Duarte Back in Thursday’s 7-3 Victory; Aztecs & Falcons Sit Atop Montview League Standings w/One Loss Apiece

Softball: Sixteen days ago, in Azusa’s Montview League opener, Duarte thumped the Aztecs, 11-1. Since then, Azusa has rattled off three consecutive league wins. And that includes Thursday’s 7-3 victory over the Falcons. In the process, AHS snapped Duarte’s five-game league win streak. Juliana Canizales went the distance in the circle and allowed three unearned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2023

Ryan McCulloch Goes 3-for-5 w/a Double, Home Run & Seven RBIs in Rio Hondo Prep’s 11-6 Nonleague Victory Over Keppel

Baseball: In the fall, Ryan McCulloch will be wearing a Cal football uniform. But for at least two more weeks, McCulloch’s weapon isn’t his body, it’s his bat. On Friday, McCulloch went 3-for-5 with a double, home run and seven RBIs in Rio Hondo Prep’s 11-6 nonleague victory at Keppel. Nate Curtis singled twice, scored […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2023

Sam Grunberg & Brandon Nguyen Combine for Six Hits & Six RBIs in Glendale’s 12-8 Victory Over Citrus College

College Baseball: If a slugfest is your thing, Glendale Community College was the place to be on Friday. The Vaqueros pounded out a 12-8 Western State Conference victory over Citrus in a game that featured 20 runs, 19 hits and seven pitchers. The Owls got as close as 7-6 in the top of the sixth, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 15 2023

Peralta Goes Six & Allows Unearned Run in Mt. SAC’s 10-5 SCC Victory Over Compton; Morales Went 5-for-5 w/4 RBIs

Pictured L-R: Joey Peralta & Gibby Morales  College Baseball: Mt. SAC found itself in a fight or flight mode on Thursday. Just two days prior, Compton College defeated arguably the South Coast Conference’s best pitcher, the Mounties’ Michael Flores, 2-0, in the first of a three-game set. Mt. SAC put up its dukes on Thursday […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2023

Avery Truesdale’s 2-Run Double in Ninth Leads Arcadia to 3-1 Victory at Burroughs; Apaches Improve to 10-0 in Pacific League Games

Baseball: Arcadia remains the team to beat if you want to win a Pacific League championship. The Apaches took a 1-0 lead into the bottom of the seventh at Burroughs. The Bears would tie the game at 1-1 when Lucas Beltran had an RBI ground out. Two innings later, however, Arcadia scored twice and claimed […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2023

Chaffey Picks Up 7-4 Victory Over PCC in Nonconference Battle; Jackson Went Six Innings & Allowed Two Runs for Panthers

Pictured L-R: Donovann Jackson and Clay Porter College Baseball: Chaffey and PCC met up Friday in a nonconference showdown at Brookside Park. The Panthers claimed a 7-4 victory with thanks to a five-run sixth inning. Donovann Jackson went six innings to earn the win. Jackson surrendered two runs on five hits. He walked three and […]

By Brian Baiotto