Top Stories/ Apr 05 2025

West Covina Rides Arm of Max Murillo in a 2-1 Valle Vista League Victory Over Northview; Vikings & Bulldogs Split Two-Game Series

Baseball: West Covina split its two-game Valle Vista League series with Northview. The Bulldogs edged the visiting Vikings, 2-1, in a five-inning contest. Max Murillo went all five innings and allowed an unearned run on two hits. Murillo walked two and fanned five NHS batters. Northview had the bases loaded with one out in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 05 2025

South Hills Outlasts Los Altos, 3-2, in Nine Innings; Moreno & Romero Combined to Allow Two Earned Runs & Struck Out Nine

Baseball: On paper, Friday’s Hacienda League showdown between Los Altos and their hosts from South Hills shouldn’t be competitive. It featured the league’s first (SHHS) and last place teams (LA). However, this is baseball. And while South Hills eventually secured a win, Los Altos made them work nine innings to earn a 3-2 victory. Perhaps […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 05 2025

Colin Moore & Andrew Ortiz Combine on 3-Hit 5-Inning Shutout in CV’s 12-0 Victory at Muir; Falcons Extended Win Streak to 14 Games

Baseball: After edging Muir (1-0) on Tuesday, Crescenta Valley earned the two-game Pacific League sweep of the Mustangs. The Falcons cruised to a 12-0 victory at MHS in five innings. CV had a 10-3 advantage in base hits. They extended their SGV-area leading win streak to 14 games. Colin Moore went four scoreless innings to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 05 2025

Roberto Topete Singled, Tripled & Drove in Three in Los Osos’ 8-4 Nonleague Victory Over Hillcrest

Baseball: Los Osos had one final game on Friday before opening the Baseline League portion of their schedule on Monday. And the Grizzlies made the most of it. LOHS scored four runs in the bottom of the second inning, and they got four more in the fifth to cruise to a 10-4 victory over their […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Apr 05 2025

La Salle Improved to 7-0 in Del Rey League Matches After Lancers’ 15-3 Victory Over Bishop Amat

Photos by Alex Veliz (@CoachAlexMedia) on Instagram and Twitter Boys Tennis: La Salle 15, Bishop Amat 3 Bishop Amat had a shortage of players, but La Salle did the classy thing and defaulted a couple of matches, so that Amat didn’t suffer an 18-0 loss. LSHS is now 7-0 in Del Rey League matches as […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Apr 04 2025

Maranatha Answered Last Year’s Rare Loss to Duarte w/an 11-6 Victory Over Falcons; Minutemen Improved to 5-3

Photo of Will Klop courtesy of Amanda Lin Boys Tennis: Thanks for Maranatha tennis for this report: In last year’s match against Duarte, the Falcons defeated the Minutemen for the first time in modern history, 10-8. With both teams returning nearly all of their players, today’s match promised to be a competitive one. Last year, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 04 2025

Jack Holguin Tossed a Six-Inning One-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out Eight in Etiwanda’s 11-0 Victory Over La Jolla Country Day

Baseball: Etiwanda will enter Baseline League play next week with a little momentum. The Eagles are coming off a pair of National Classic wins, including Thursday’s 11-0 victory over La Jolla Country Day at Yorba Linda High School. Jack Holguin silenced the Torreys’ bats. Holguin allowed a leadoff single in the top of the sixth, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 04 2025

Ryder Young Hits for Cycle & Goes 5-for-6 in Chaffey’s 12-1 Inland Empire Athletic Conference Victory at Barstow

College Baseball: Chaffey won its fifth consecutive game to remain alone atop the IEAC standings on Thursday. The Panthers secured a 12-1 victory out in lovely Barstow. But it was Ryder Young that stole the show. Young hit for the cycle. The former San Dimas stud went 5-for-6 with two singles, a double, triple and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

Dylan Hoang & Kaden Lai Combined on Four-Hit Shutout & Struck Out Four in Maranatha’s 3-0 Victory Over Rancho Cucamonga

Baseball: Two Maranatha pitchers combined to toss a four-hit shutout in MHS’ 3-0 victory over their visitors from Rancho Cucamonga. Dylan Hoang went five scoreless and scattered four hits. Hoang issued three walks and fanned a pair of Cougars. Kaden Lai provided two perfect innings in relief, including a pair of strikeouts. Jacob Peyton had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

COHS Scored Twice w/2 Outs in Bottom of 7 to Edge Garfield, 2-1; Flores & Cervantes Had RBI Single & Double, Respectively

Baseball: After a 2-6 start to the 2025 season, Charter Oak is starting to put things together. The Chargers trailed 1-0 to their visitors from Garfield with two outs and a runner on second in the bottom of the seventh inning. They were one out from dropping their season record to 4-9. Diego Flores tied […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

Covina Crushes Wilson, 19-2, in Valle Vista League Opener; Colts Out-Hit Wildcats, 12-4, in Five-Inning Contest

Baseball: Things looked promising for Wilson in their Valle Vista League opener. The Wildcats scored a pair of runs in the top of the first inning at Covina. However, the Colts answered with six in the bottom half of the inning, and they got nine more in the second. CHS would cruise to a 19-2 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

AJ Flores Went Six Innings, Allowing an Unearned Run & Struck Out 11 in Northview’s 7-1 VVL Victory Over West Covina

Baseball: Northview opened Valle Vista League play in dominant form. The Vikings cruised to a 7-1 victory over their visitors from West Covina. NHS out-hit WCHS, 11-4. AJ Flores controlled throughout, allowing an unearned run on four hits in six innings. Flores issued one walk and registered 11 strikeouts. Jon Hernandez got the final three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

South Hills Breezes to a 10-2 Hacienda League Victory at Alta Loma; Huskies Out-Hit Braves, 14-7, on Wednesday

Baseball: South Hills got out to an early six-run lead, and they would cruise to a 10-2 Hacienda League victory at Alta Loma. The Huskies out-hit the Braves, 14-7, on Wednesday. Jake Zandbergen got roughed up, allowing eight runs (three earned) on eight hits over five innings. Zandbergen walked one and fanned four SHHS batters. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Golf/ Apr 03 2025

Joaquin Belmonte Shoots an Even-Par 36 in La Salle’s 95-Stroke (203-298) Del Rey League Victory Over St. Paul

Photos by Alex Veliz (@CoachAlexMedia) on Twitter & Instagram Boys Golf: La Salle Golf continued its Del Rey League victory tour on Wednesday. The Lancers improved to 6-0 after a 203-298 victory over St. Paul at the Brookside Golf Course. Senior Joaquin Belmonte led the way on Course No. 1 with an even-par score of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 03 2025

Etiwanda Rallies Late to Secure a 7-5 Victory Over Yorba Linda in Eight Innings; Gonzales’ Two-Run HR Sparked Eagles

Baseball: Etiwanda trailed 4-1 as they picked up their bats in the top of the sixth inning. They were six outs away from being 3-7-1. However, the Eagles scored once in the sixth, three times in the seventh and twice in the eighth to defeat Yorba Linda, 7-5, in eight innings. EHS persevered in spite […]

By Brian Baiotto


Golf/ Apr 02 2025

Joaquin Belmonte Shoots a 3-Over-Par 39 in La Salle’s 205-238 Nonconference Victory Over Crescenta Valley

Boys Golf: The La Salle boys’ golf program won its 12th match in 13 tries. The Lancers secured a 205-238 nonleague victory over Crescenta Valley at Hansen Dam Golf Course. La Salle was led by Joaquin Belmonte, who shot a 3-over par 39. Hayden McEvoy (40), William Zhao (40), James Qui (42) and Dino Lin […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 02 2025

Duran Went Distance in Circle & Hit Three-Run HR in Northview’s 8-4 Valle Vista League Opening Victory Over West Covina

Softball: Clementina Duran put the Northview softball program on her back to open Valle Vista League play. Duran went the distance to earn the win. She surrendered one earned run on five hits in the Vikings 8-4 victory over West Covina. Duran walked two and fanned four WCHS batters. Melina Alvarado went 2-for-4 with a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 02 2025

Maranatha Opened Defense of its Olympic League Crown w/an 11-2 Victory at Heritage Christian; MHS Pitching Combined to Strike Out 14

Baseball: It hasn’t been the kind of start to the 2025 season that Matt Shupper had envisioned. The Minutemen are just 5-6-1 so far, but MHS always kicks into a higher gear once Olympic League play gets underway. And this year is no different. Maranatha cruised to an 11-2 victory at Heritage Christian in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 02 2025

Yela, Willison & Nava Combine for 10 Hits, Six Doubles, Eight Runs & Seven RBIs in Citrus’ 16-13 Victory at Antelope Valley

College Baseball: If you’re a fan of high-scoring baseball games, Antelope Valley College was the place to be on Tuesday afternoon. Citrus edged AVC, 16-13, in a game that totaled 29 runs, 36 hits and 11 pitchers. The Western State Conference showdown featured 15 combined extra-base hits. With the win, the Owls joined LA Mission, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 02 2025

Hoffstetter Goes 6IP, Allows Unearned Run & Struck Out 7 in Chaffey’s 16-3 IEAC Victory Over Barstow; Casado Was Single Away From Hitting for Cycle

College Baseball: The final of Tuesday’s IEAC opener looked exactly what it should when a first and last-place program match up. Chaffey hammered the IEAC cellar dwellers from Barstow, 16-3, and they had a 17-7 edge in base hits. The only thing Andrew Smith couldn’t have been too happy with was his Panthers tying the […]

By Brian Baiotto