Baseball/ May 25 2021

Spencer (8-0) Can Secure Pacific League Championship Tonight Against CV; Easter & Nguyen Lead Arcadia’s Offense

Pictured L-R are seniors Casey Spencer & Mikey Easter Baseball: Casey Spencer transferred to Arcadia for a number of reasons. And on that list (of reasons) included the very real scenario of going head-to-head against Crescenta Valley with the Pacific League championship on the line. Spencer will get that chance tonight (Tuesday), as the Apaches […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 25 2021

St. Francis Scores Twice in Top of 7 to Defeat Chaminade, 2-1; Kai Purdy-Burton Goes Distance & Strikes Out 11

Baseball: Whew! St. Francis needed a win in the worst way. After eight consecutive losses and 27 days since their last victory, the Golden Knights not only snapped their losing streak, they did so in dramatic fashion. Trailing 1-0 in the top of the seventh inning at Chaminade, they scored a pair of runs off […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 25 2021

Damien Clinches at Least Share of Baseline League Title With Monday’s 15-11 Victory Over Rancho Cucamonga

Baseball: What better or more exciting a way for Damien to clinch at least a share of the Baseline League title, than in a game that featured 26 combined runs, 26 hits and three errors? The Spartans claimed a 15-11 victory over visiting Rancho Cucamonga on Monday, and with two games to play, Damien holds […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 25 2021

Etiwanda Pounds Out 20 Base Hits in 14-2, Baseline League Victory at Upland

Baseball: Etiwanda is both young and far better than their 10-14 overall record would indicate. The Eagles got six runs in the top of the first inning and hammered Upland, 14-2, in the first of three this week with the Highlanders. Alfredo Capacete got the win, going five innings and allowing a pair of unearned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 25 2021

Diamond Ranch Wraps Up VVL Title After 5-1, 13-Inning Victory at SDHS; Panthers Get 2-Game Sweep of Saints

Softball: Last Wednesday, Ayala defeated Glendora in 14 innings in a game that determined the Palomares League championship. Five days later, the Valle Vista League was likely won in 13 innings. Diamond Ranch got four runs in the top of the 13th inning to defeat their host from San Dimas, 5-1, on Monday afternoon. It […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 25 2021

Charter Oak Shuts Out Diamond Ranch, 10-0, in 5 Innings; Ceballos Doubles, Triples & Drives in 2 Runs

Baseball: There wasn’t any drama on Monday. Charter Oak was going to thump winless Diamond Ranch and they did their jobs. Zack Bauer went three scoreless innings and allowed one hit while striking out three in a 10-0, five-inning victory over the Panthers. Isaiah Alvarez closed out the win with two scoreless innings of his […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 25 2021

Former Westridge Ace Hailey Yoshida Tosses 1-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 18 in 8 Innings; Alhambra Defeats Schurr, 1-0

Softball: When Hailey Yoshida left Westridge after two dominant seasons in the circle (and at the plate), some had to wonder how she’d do in a league with more depth and competition. And being the competitor that she is, Yoshida would completely understand those doubts. To make matters even tougher, the school she chose (Alhambra) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 24 2021

Final Week of Regular Season: Damien, Maranatha & Monrovia on Doorstep of Claiming League Titles

Baseball: This is it. The final week of the regular season. Thus far, Ayala, Marshall Fundamental and San Dimas have officially wrapped up Palomares, Mission Valley and Valle Vista league titles, respectively. The drama this week has Damien, Flintridge Prep, Maranatha and Monrovia on the verge of Baseline, Prep, Olympic and Rio Hondo league title […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ May 24 2021

Northview Wins 10 Titles & Claims 4 Second-Place Finishes at Valle Vista League Wrestling Finals

Wrestling: Valle Vista League Finals: 106 Pounds: Champion: Jeremy Ortiz (San Dimas) Runner Up: Marcus Tolentino (Northview) 113: Champion: Ethan Nguyen (Diamond Ranch) Runner Up: Nicolas Arellano (Northview) 120: Champion: Adrian Limon (Northview) Runner Up: Edward Gonzales (Charter Oak) 126: Champion: Mario Sandoval (Northview) Runner Up: Anthony Nasiero (Covina) 132: Champion: Julian Leon (Northview) Runner […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 24 2021

CIF Girls Playoff Schedule Includes Flintridge Prep & Pasadena Hosting First Round Games on Thursday

Editors Note: This is the schedule of schools we cover. CIF-SS Girls Playoffs First Round Games Start on Thursday: Division 1: Sierra Canyon at Flintridge Prep Redondo Union at Pasadena Division 2A: La Salle at Woodbridge West Covina at Twentynine Palms Pacifica Oxnard at Northview Arcadia at Chino Hills ** Covina & Walnut have first-round […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 24 2021

CIF-SS Girls Open Division Playoff Schedule & Seeding

Girls Open Division Schedule: Saturday: Pool A: West Torrance at Centennial Corona Winward at Orangewood Academy Pool B: Etiwanda at Mater Dei Lynwood at Harvard Westlake June 2: Pool A: Windward at Centennial Corona West Torrance at Orangewood Academy Pool B: Lynwood at Mater Dei Etiwanda at Harvard Westlake June 5: Pool A: Orangewood Academy […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 24 2021

CIF-SS Boys Playoff Schedule Includes San Dimas vs Glendora on Wednesday

Editors Note: These are programs this site covers. CIF-SS Playoff Schedule All First-Round Games on Wednesday: Division 1: St. Francis at Oak Park Villa Park at Pasadena Bonita at Chaminade Division 2A: Beckman at La Canada La Salle at San Marcos Division 3A: Ayala at El Segundo Norco at Charter Oak San Dimas at Glendora […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 24 2021

CIF-SS Boys Open Division Playoff Schedule & Seeding; Damien Opens Friday at Mater Dei

Boys Basketball: Open Division Schedule: Friday: Pool A: St. John Bosco at Sierra Canyon Ribet Academy at Etiwanda Pool B: Harvard Westlake at Centennial Corona Damien at Mater Dei June 1: Pool A: Ribet Academy at Sierra Canyon St. John Bosco at Etiwanda Pool B: Damien at Centennial Corona Harvard-Westlake at Mater Dei June 4: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 23 2021

Baseball Standings Through 5/22; Ayala, Marshall Fundamental & San Dimas Clinch Outright League Titles

Baseball: Baseline League: Damien (16-6 overall, 10-2 in league) Chino Hills (16-7, 8-4) RCHS (18-8, 7-5) Los Osos (13-9, 7-5) Etiwanda (9-14, 3-9) Upland (9-15, 1-11) Del Rey League: Bishop Amat (16-6, 9-0) La Salle (9-8, 6-3) St. Paul (11-15, 3-6) Serra (7-17, 3-7) Cathedral (10-12, 3-9) Hacienda League: Los Altos (18-5, 7-1) South Hills […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 23 2021

Softball Standings Through May 22; Ayala, Azusa & Rio Hondo Prep Win League Titles

Softball Standings Through May 22: Baseline League: Chino Hills (16-5 overall, 8-1 in league) Upland (18-2, 7-1) Etiwanda (9-6, 5-4) RCHS (5-8, 2-6) Los Osos (1-7, 1-6) St. Lucy’s (1-9, 1-6) Del Rey League: St. Paul (17-9, 5-2) Bishop Amat (7-5, 5-2) St. Anthony (6-7, 4-2) St. Joseph (6-10, 2-4) La Salle (0-3, 0-3) Mary […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ May 23 2021

San Dimas Dominates Serrano, 15-3, in Second Round of CIF-SS Division 4 Playoffs

Boys Tennis: After an 11-7 victory over Rancho Alamitos in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs on Thursday, San Dimas didn’t want any drama on Saturday. The Saints made a 48-mile trip to Phelan and handily defeated Serrano, 15-3, in the second round. Rahul Mohan and Moises Reyes went a combined 6-0 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 23 2021

Ayala Gets 20th Win on Saturday; Bulldogs Claim 12-8 Victory at Yucaipa

Baseball: Ayala became part of the 20-win club after its 12-8 victory at Yucaipa on Saturday. It’s the Bulldogs 16th consecutive win. Wyatt Doty got the loss for the Roadrunners. Doty went four innings and allowed 11 runs (eight earned) on nine hits. He walked three and struck out four Bulldogs’ batters. Jacob Badawi walked […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ May 22 2021

Glendora’s Noah Smith Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Boys Athlete of the Week: Noah Smith played a huge role in three GHS victories this past week to secure the No. 2 seed out of the Palomares League. On Monday: GHS 56, Ayala 48. Smith had 13 points, five rebounds, two assists and went 7-for-8 from the free-throw line. Tuesday: Glendora 62, Claremont 48. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ May 22 2021

Rio Hondo Prep’s Tatiana Foor Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athlete of the Week

Girls Athlete of the Week: In Tuesday’s 13-0 victory over Flintridge Prep in five innings, Foor went two scoreless innings in the circle and struck out three Wolves’ batters. At the plate, she singled, scored twice and had an RBI. But it’s what she did on Friday that clinched the Kares first Prep League championship […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 22 2021

Los Altos Wins Hacienda League Championship in Walk-Off Style; Conquerors Defeat South Hills, 6-5

Baseball: Los Altos clinched the Hacienda League championship on Saturday. The Conquerors saw South Hills tie the game at 5-5 with two outs in the top of the seventh. So, in the bottom half, Los Altos answered with a run of their own, and the walk-off, 6-5 victory. Coupled with Tuesday’s 1-0 win, the Conquerors […]

By Brian Baiotto