Baseball/ May 19 2021

Coleman Mitchell Goes 7 Scoreless & Strikes Out 10 in Monrovia’s 1-0, RHL Victory Over La Canada in 8 Innings

Baseball: Baseball can be both a beautiful and brutal game. Case in point: La Canada’s Evan Umland went 7 2/3 innings and allowed one run on five hits and he still got the loss. Umland walked two and struck out four, but Monrovia claimed a 1-0 victory in eight innings. And how did the run […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 19 2021

Brandon Nguyen Homers, Scores 4 Runs & Has 3 RBIs in Arcadia’s 17-2 Thumping of Muir

Baseball: Arcadia extended its current win streak to eight games after Tuesday’s 17-2, Pacific League beatdown of Muir. And over that stretch, a seven-run victory over El Camino Real is the closest any opponent  has gotten. Daniel Chavez picked up the win after going three scoreless innings and scattering three hits. Chavez didn’t walk anyone […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 19 2021

Ian Schenk & Ryan King Combine on 4-Hit Shutout; Bulldogs Claim 1-0 Victory at Crescenta Valley

Baseball: If anyone questioned Burbank’s resolve after last week’s lopsided sweep at the hands of Arcadia, the Bulldogs were able to man-up on Tuesday and proved their doubters wrong. Ian Schenk and Ryan King combined on a four-hit shutout and the Bulldogs defeated Crescenta Valley, 1-0, at Stengel Field. Schenk got the win after going […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 19 2021

Azusa is Edging Near Montview League Title; Aztecs Hammer Gladstone, 19-0, & Improve to 7-0

Softball: Azusa won its eighth consecutive game on Tuesday, and seven came in Montview League action. The Aztecs pounded out a 19-0 victory over Gladstone in five innings. Iliana Cardenas tossed a two-hit shutout and struck out seven. Alyssa Elizalde and Jaqueline Marquez had one single apiece to account for the Gladstone offense. Judith Duenas […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 19 2021

Pasadena Clinches at Least Share of Second Consecutive Pacific League Title After 46-Point Victory Over Glendale

Girls Basketball: With one game  left in the regular season, Pasadena clinched at least a share of their second consecutive Pacific League championship. The Bulldogs got out to an early lead and cruised to a 74-28 victory over Glendale. PHS is now just a win over Muir (on Thursday) away from the outright title. Christine […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 19 2021

Aaron Park Scores 15 Points in San Dimas’ 48-44 Valle Vista League Victory Over Diamond Ranch

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: It was closer than they would have liked. But the bottom line is San Dimas got the 48-44 Valle Vista League victory over visiting Diamond Ranch on senior night. The Saints outscored the Panthers by seven points in the second half, 27-20. Aaron Park led SDHS with 15 points. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 19 2021

Daniel Ruiz Tosses 2-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 13 in Maranatha’s 6-0 Olympic League Victory at Village Christian

Baseball: There’s more drama surrounding the Olympic League baseball title chase than many are aware of. Even with Tuesday’s 6-0 victory at Village Christian, Maranatha holds just a one-half game lead of second-place Valley Christian. If the Minutemen win out (two more with third-place Village Christian this week, and two next week with last-place Heritage […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 19 2021

Andy Jimenez Throws 2-Hit Shutout; Los Altos Edges South Hills, 1-0, in Tuesday’s Hacienda League Showdown

Baseball: Los Altos and South Hills opened the week tied for first place (5-1) in the Hacienda League, and the Conquerors traveled to West Covina on Tuesday for the first of two games this week with the Huskies And how would a matchup like this be anything other than a pitcher’s duel? Andy Jimenez threw […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 19 2021

RCHS Hits 3 Fourth-Inning Home Runs, But Etiwanda Claims a 4-3, Walk-Off Victory in Eight Innings

Baseball: Baseball is a very humbling game. Rancho Cucamonga was enjoying a five-game win streak in Baseline League play and after Monday’s 7-2 victory, the Cougars trailed first-place leaders Chino Hills and Damien by two games. Fast forward 24 hours, and Etiwanda handed the Cougars a 4-3, walk-off setback in eight innings. Dylan Goff went […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 19 2021

Austin Clark’s 21 Points Leads Glendora to a 62-48, Palomares League Victory at Claremont

Boys Basketball: Glendora inched even closer to earning the No. 2 seed out of the Palomares League after Tuesday’s 62-48 victory at Claremont. Austin Clark led the way with 21 points, including a 9-of-10 effort from the free-throw line. Clark also had two assists. Noah Smith contributed 16 points, four rebounds and two assists. And […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 19 2021

Audrey Chen Scores 20 Points in La Salle’s 45-32 Camino Real League Victory at St. Joseph

Girls Basketball: La Salle is trying to close out their regular season schedule on a high note. And on Tuesday night, the Lancers defeated St. Joseph, 45-32, in Lakewood. Freshman Audrey Chen led the way with 20 points. Reese Wong added 13 points in the win. Jayden Estrada led St. Joseph with 15 points. Up […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 19 2021

Charter Oak Clinches at Least Share of Valle Vista League Title; Bongo Scores 34 Points in 79-28 Victory Over Northview

Boys Basketball: Tuesday’s Valle Vista League basketball game between first-place Charter Oak and last-place Northview was going to be a heavy mismatch. So much so that COHS star Andrew Bongo outscored the Vikings, 34-28. And Bongo played just three quarters. Charter Oak went on to defeat Northview, 79-28, and claimed at least a share of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Golf/ May 19 2021

Matthew Ibarra Shoots a 39 in Last Career Match for GHS; Tartans Defeat Alta Loma by 54 Strokes

Boys Golf: Today at Glendora Country Club, in their final Palomares League match of the season, the boys varsity golf team beat Alta Loma, 205-259. The low scorer for the Tartans was senior Matthew Ibarra, who shot a 39 in his last career match. Others in the top five include Will Browne and Ashtin Mount, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 18 2021

Hofmeyer & Hart Combine on 3-Hit Shutout; Chino Hills Defeats Damien, 5-0, & Jumps into 1st-Place Tie w/Spartans

Baseball: Chino Hills caught Damien atop the Baseline League standings after its 5-0 victory on Monday. Braden Hofmeyer and Zach Hart combined on a three-hit shutout. Hofmeyer went four innings, scattered three hits, didn’t walk anyone and struck out six. Hart gave the Huskies three perfect innings of relief and struck out one Spartans’ batter. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Golf/ May 18 2021

Ashtin Mount Shoots a 38 in Glendora’s 32-Stroke Victory Over Alta Loma

Boys Golf: Glendora improved to 5-2 in Palomares League play after defeating Alta Loma, 202-234, at the San Dimas Canyon Golf Course on Monday. Ashtin Mount continues to lead the way. Mount had a low-round score of 38. Will Browne (39), Matthew Ibarra (41), Andrew Gahshan (42) and Simon Oh (42) rounded out the top […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 18 2021

Drew Breeze Scores 17 Points in San Dimas’ 66-29, Valle Vista League Victory at Northview

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: After a very slow start to the 2021 season, San Dimas is closing on a much different note. The Saints have won five of their last six games, and they find themselves in the Valle Vista League’s No. 3 spot. SDHS traveled to Northview on Monday, and they came […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 18 2021

David Mysza Shuts Out St. Paul, 5-0, in Monday’s Del Rey League Contest; Lancers’ Freshman Doubles & Scores 3 Runs

Baseball: David Mysza looks like a freshman. And he is a freshman. But if you’ve ever seen him play on a football or baseball field, there is nothing in his game that resembles a ninth grader. On Monday, Mysza threw a seven-hit shutout, as La Salle earned a 5-0 victory at St. Paul. He walked […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 18 2021

Jacob Billings Goes Distance & Strikes Out 9 in Rancho Cucamonga’s 7-2 Victory Over Etiwanda

Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga has now won five consecutive Baseline League games after starting 1-4. And with thanks to a 5-0 Chino Hills victory over Damien on Monday, the Cougars find themselves two games back of both the Huskies and Spartans with five games remaining. Jacob Billings put RCHS on his back in the 7-2 victory […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ May 18 2021

GHS Goes on 19-4 Run in 4th Quarter to Defeat Ayala, 56-48; Austin Clark Scores 20 Points & Grabs 9 Rebounds

Thanks to Carlo Montalbo for the photos Boys Basketball: With three games left on their Palomares League schedule, Glendora hoped to secure the league’s No. 2 seed for the playoffs. Ayala had other things in mind and took a seven-point lead into the fourth quarter on Monday night at GHS. The Tartans, though, outscored the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 18 2021

Josh VerKuilen Goes 5 Innings & Allows 1 Run; Glendora Earns 6-1 Nonleague Victory at Los Altos

Baseball: Adrian Martinez hit a solo shot in the bottom of the first inning to give Los Altos a 1-0 lead over their visitors from Glendora. But after that, Josh VerKuilen, Donovann Jackson and Michael Moses shut the Conquerors offense down in a 6-1 victory. VerKuilen went five innings to get the win, allowing the […]

By Brian Baiotto