Baseball: La Salle won its third consecutive Del Rey League game on Wednesday to remain in sole possession of second place. And for the third time in three wins, the Lancers claimed a one-run victory. This time, La Salle got a pair of runs in the top of the seventh inning to earn a 5-4 […]
Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga got a great outing for Jacob Billings and the Cougars stomped Upland, 11-0, in Monday’s Baseline League contest. Billings went the distance, scattering four hits, walking one and striking out nine Highlanders’ batters. Jayden Lopez went 3-for-3 for RCHS, including a double, run scored and two RBIs. Joshua Farmer singled twice, drove […]
Baseball: After five losses to begin Baseline League play, Etiwanda has now won two consecutive league games. And after five consecutive victories to open league play, Chino Hills dropped its second straight league game. Etiwanda’s Alfredo Capacete went the distance in a 7-5 victory on Monday. Capacete allowed five runs (two earned) on seven hits. […]
Baseball: Los Osos was up two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning at Damien on Monday evening. The Grizzlies were just three outs from joining Damien and Chino Hills in a three-way tie atop the Baseline League standings. But the Spartans got two runs in the bottom of the seventh and one more […]
Boys Basketball: RJ Smith torched the nets Monday night for 29 points, as Damien cruised to an 85-66 victory at Charter Oak. Smith finished even stronger than he started, scoring 11 fourth-quarter points, including three 3-pointers. He began the night with nine of Damien’s 25 first-quarter points. Malik Thomas chipped in with 20 points, with […]
Baseball: With three weeks to go in the regular season, every two or three-game series is crucial. Surprisingly, this week offers up less drama than one might expect. But there are three matchups that look both interesting and vital in determining a league champion. Arcadia (6-0 in league) meets up twice with Burbank (8-0) this […]
Mother’s Day Special: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor For the second consecutive year, this site wanted to honor a mom that goes above and beyond in a Mother’s Day tribute story. And I couldn’t think of a more deserving person than 48-year old Kim Urban Collett. Collett graduated from Glendora High School in 1990 and […]
Editors Note: League wins supersede overall records, because it’s what a program does in league games that determines their eligibility and seeding for the playoffs. Softball League Standings Through May 8: Baseline League: Chino Hills (11-4 overall, 4-0 in league) Upland (14-2, 3-1) Etiwanda (7-3, 3-1) Rancho Cucamonga (4-5, 1-3) Los Osos (0-4, 0-3) St. […]
Editors Note: League wins supersede overall records, because it’s what a program does in league games that determines their eligibility and seeding for the playoffs. Baseball League Standings Through May 8: Baseline League: Chino Hills (13-4 overall, 5-1 in league) Damien (11-5, 5-1) Los Osos (10-5, 4-2) Rancho Cucamonga (13-7, 2-4) Upland (9-9, 1-5) Etiwanda […]
Boys Athletes of the Week: Bonita entered this past week in a three-way tie with Glendora and Claremont for second place in the Palomares League. The importance of a tw0 seed is usually the difference between getting a possible first-round home game or traveling to battle a league champion. Edrian Rangel and Luke Mistone silenced […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Iliana Cardenas played a significant role in a pair of Montview League victories this past week. The Aztecs pitcher and her teammates improved to 4-0 in league after wins over Sierra Vista and Duarte. AHS now holds a 0ne-game lead over both Sierra Vista and Nogales. The Aztecs have six […]
Baseball: Two of the San Gabriel Valley’s premier programs met up Saturday afternoon and it was only fitting that it took eight innings to decide a winner. Jonathon Hernandez played the hero in a 2-1 victory. Hernandez walked, singled, doubled, scored and drove in the game winner in the eighth inning. His eighth-inning double scored […]
Baseball: Davis Cornwell threw a two-hit shutout on Saturday in Maranatha’s 3-0 victory over Summit at Brookside Park. Cornwell needed just 73 pitches to get the job done. He walked one and struck out one Summit batter. Yahir Sotomayor got the loss. Sotomayor was charged with three runs on six hits over his six-inning performance. […]
Boys Basketball: Damien won for the 21st time in 2021. The Spartans ran over Santa Monica, 84-44, on Saturday. RJ Smith led the Spartans with 26 points. Spivey Word had 23 points and Jimmy Oladokun contributed 16 to the win. Jonathan Plater scored nine points to lead Santa Monica. AJ Economou and Tanner Clark had […]
Baseball: For the sixth consecutive game, the Charter Oak pitching staff held an opponent to one run or less. Five Chargers’ pitchers combined on a three-hit shutout, as Charter Oak defeated Mayfair, 1-0, on Saturday morning. Isaiah Alvarez was credited with the win. Alvarez went the first two scoreless innings and allowed just one hit. […]
Baseball: It wasn’t a great week for the Glendora baseball program. The Tartans got swept in a pair of Palomares League games with Bonita on Wednesday and Friday, respectively. In fact, Glendora didn’t score in either game. But with the glass half-full mentality, they did pick up a 3-1 victory on Saturday over a Long […]
Baseball: As much as high school baseball players love competing, it’s not always easy to get up for a 10 a.m. game on Saturday. Last night, Arcadia improved to 6-0 in Pacific League play after sweeping a two-game series with Pasadena. And approximately 14 hours later, the Apaches were making a 24-mile drive to Sun […]
Softball: Glendora had a pretty solid Friday. First, the Tartans defeated Alta Loma, 1-0. And secondly, they got a little help from Bonita. The Bearcats defeated Ayala, 10-0, and that buoyed GHS into a first-place tie atop the Palomares League standings with the Bulldogs. Ayala and GHS both have five league games remaining on their […]
Baseball: What a week it was for the Bonita High pitching staff. On Wednesday, Edrian Rangel blanked the Tartans and struck out 10 in a 1-0 victory. Two days later, Luke Mistone, who picked up the save on Wednesday, struck out 12 and the Bearcats left GHS with a 6-0 victory. Mistone surrendered just four […]
Baseball: Arcadia’s Julian Eskridge played a huge role in the Apaches 13-2 victory at Pasadena. Eskridge went five scoreless innings on Friday and allowed just one hit, didn’t walk a batter and struck out three. Jackson Stuart hit a solo shot for PHS and Xander Inguanzo doubled and scored. Desi Lopez got the loss after […]
