Football/ Sep 17 2022

Etiwanda Wins Third Consecutive Game; Eagles Edge Glendora, 18-14, on Friday Night

Football: After starting the 2022 season 0-2, the Etiwanda High School football program finds itself on a three-game win streak. The Eagles edged visiting Glendora, 18-14, on Friday night. Justin Ludovico booted a 25-yard field goal to give EHS a 3-0 lead in the first quarter. Jaeden Toki caught a 20-yard TD pass from Demaricus […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 17 2022

Andrade’s Late TD Pass to Mikhail Lifts Bonita to 28-27 Victory Over Los Osos; Parra Had Pick-Six & Two Rushing TD’s for Bearcats

There are links to photo galleries by both Eric Podley & Robert Ketterling towards the bottom of this story Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Just 28 days ago, the Bonita High School football program walked off the field in its season opener having dropped a 36-35 decision to visiting Monrovia in overtime. In that […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 17 2022

Ayala Escapes w/20-19 Victory After CHHS’ Late 2-Point Attempt Falls Incomplete; AHS Wins 5th Consecutive Battle for the Bone Game

Thanks to Josh Thompson for the photos, Mark Sanchez for the video clips, & Randy Reams for the stats & game info Football: For the fifth consecutive year, the Ayala football program has defeated Chino Hills in the Battle for the Bone rivalry game. But it didn’t come easy, and there was plenty of drama. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 17 2022

Jack Jacobs Throws Five TD Passes in St. Francis’ 41-0 Victory Over Muir; Golden Knights D Forces Four Turnovers

Thanks to Ryan Tomey for photos, stats & scoring plays Football: St. Francis will head into its bye week on a high note. The Golden Knights, who were 1-3 and surrendered an average of 53 points per game, shut out visiting Muir, 41-0, in a nonleague showdown of neighboring schools. Jack Jacobs had a huge […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 16 2022

Glendora Sweeps Colony; Tartans to Face Bonita in Tuesday’s Showdown of First-Place Palomares League Programs

Girls Volleyball: Glendora did what they were supposed to do on Thursday. They swept winless Colony by scores of 25-15, 25-16 and 25-13. GHS is now 18-3 overall, and 3-0 in Palomares League matches. Ella Dunaway (8 kills) and Kendra Gonzales (7) combined for 15 kills. Janna Yap contributed 13 digs and two aces. Up next: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Sep 16 2022

Maranatha Edges Alhambra, 10-8, in Thursday’s Nonleague Match; Lady Minutemen Got Solid Contributions From Doubles Teams

Photo of Kasey McCoy and Esmee Eaton courtesy of Amanda Lin Thanks to Maranatha for this report Girls Tennis: In their sixth consecutive road match, the young Lady Minutemen squad continued their upward trajectory, with doubles playing their best overall tennis of the young season. Facing a squad very similar in strength and talent distribution […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Sep 16 2022

Munoz & Encarnacion Lead West Covina to 26-6 Thumping of Monrovia; Bulldogs Improve to 10-3

Boys Water Polo: West Covina didn’t waste any time in putting away Thursday’s nonleague contest with visiting Monrovia. The Bulldogs had an 11-goal lead at the half and cruised to a 26-6 victory over the Wildcats. Andrew Encarnacion and Matthew Munoz led WCHS with seven goals and two assists apiece. Zachary Elhusseiny had six goals […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Sep 15 2022

Claremont Crushes Alta Loma, 16-2, in Palomares League Opener; Singles & Doubles Teams Each Went 8-1

Pictured L-R: Camila Fernandez & Delila Vargas Girls Tennis: Claremont opened Palomares League play with a dominating 16-2 victory over Alta Loma. The Wolfpack went 8-1 in both singles and doubles, and thanks to a blowout, it allowed CHS to get most of their roster some action on Wednesday. No. 1 singles player, Sydney La, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 15 2022

Marshall Fundamental Improves to 4-1 in Mission Valley League Matches; Eagles Defeat Rosemead in Four Games

Girls Volleyball: It took the Marshall Fundamental girls volleyball program a little while to find a rhythm on Wednesday afternoon at Rosemead. The Eagles bus was 30 minutes late, and by the time they got to RHS, they only had time to gear up and get in a quick warm-up. Marshall would go on to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 14 2022

Week Four Schedule Includes Colony-Pasadena, Ayala at Chino Hills, Damien vs La Serna & RCHS-JSerra

Football: Week 4 Schedule: Thursday: Maranatha (2-0-1) at Western Christian (3-1) California (2-2) vs Northview (3-1) at Covina District Field West Covina  (2-2) at Valencia of Placentia (0-4) Friday: Claremont (1-1) at Alta Loma (3-1) Ayala (4-0) at Chino Hills (3-1) Los Osos (2-2) at Bonita (2-2) Bell Gardens (2-2) at Covina (0-3) Damien (1-3) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 14 2022

Arcadia Cruises in Tuesday’s Sweep Over Muir; Apaches Improve to 2-0 in Pacific League Play

Girls Volleyball: Arcadia won its seventh consecutive match on Tuesday. The Apaches swept Muir by scores of 25-15, 25-10 and 25-10. AHS is now 2-0 in Pacific League action. Jasmine Del Rio had seven aces and two digs Dahlia Johnson contributed eight aces. Megumi Green chipped in with eight digs and three aces. And Cindy […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 14 2022

Glendora Sweeps Alta Loma & Improves to 2-0 in Palomares League Matches; Gonzales, Heflin, Perez & Yap Lead Way for Tartans

Girls Volleyball: Glendora and Bonita continue to set the tone for Palomares League volleyball. The Bearcats defeated visiting Ayala and the Tartans picked up a sweep at Alta Loma. GHS won by scores of 25-18, 25-17 and 25-22. Kendra Gonzales had eight kills and 12 digs. Hailey Heflin contributed seven kills and a block. Gianna […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 14 2022

Bonita Defeats Ayala in Four Games in Tuesday’s Palomares League Contest; Bearcats Extend Win Streak to 12 Matches

Girls Volleyball: Bonita extended its win streak to 12 matches on Tuesday. The Bearcats defeated visiting Ayala in four games. BHS won by scores of 25-20, 25-14, 17-25 and 25-20. Stephanie Groswirt had 10 kills, eight digs, two aces and a block. Ally Rohrer contributed four kills and three blocks. Up next: Bonita travels to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Sep 14 2022

Maranatha Cruises to 13-5 Victory Over Blair; Stella Hsieh Goes 3-0 in Singles Matches by Scores of 6-1, 6-0 & 6-0

Photo of Nelli Breuer & Marie Wolfrum courtesy of Amanda Lin Thanks to Maranatha for this report Girls Tennis: Maranatha played solid overall tennis today en route to defeating an upstart Blair team, 13-5. Two seasons ago, COVID-19 struck and neither school was able to field a full squad when they played one another. Today, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Sep 14 2022

Sydney La Claims All Three of Claremont’s Singles Victories; Wolfpack Defeats Temescal Canyon, 10-8, on Tuesday

Girls Tennis: The Claremont girls tennis program went 3-6 in singles matches on Tuesday. But the Wolfpack doubles teams claimed seven of their nine matches, which allowed CHS to edge Temescal Canyon, 10-8, in a nonleague contest. Sydney La won Claremont’s three singles matches. La won by scores of 6-2, 6-1, 6-1. Thankfully for CHS, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 13 2022

In Spite of 19 Reception Errors & 11 Missed Serves, Marshall Fundamental Sweeps El Monte, & Improves to 11-5

Photos by Stephen Delgado Girls Volleyball: Marshall Fundamental coach Jeffrey Thai wasn’t happy with the ‘flat energy’ and ‘poor passing’ of the Eagles on Monday afternoon. After reading that statement, it wouldn’t be misguided to wonder if Marshall fell in a Mission League contest at El Monte. They did not. In fact, the Eagles swept […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Sep 13 2022

Flintridge Sacred Heart Opens Angelus League Play w/a Four-Game Victory at Immaculate Heart

Girls Volleyball: Flintridge Sacred Heart got off to a great start in Angeles League play. The Tologs defeated their host from Immaculate Heart by scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-22 and 25-11. Luisa Madrigal had 10 kills. Nikki Garriola contributed nine kills and 17 digs. Lindsey Du chipped in with 12 digs and Piper Scherbert had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 11 2022

Mt. SAC Defense Allows Just 155 Yards of Total Offense in Saturday’s 13-6 Victory Over Saddleback

Photos by Gus Vargas College Football: One week after scoring 69 points in the 2022 season opener, the Mt. SAC offense could manage just 13 points. But that was more than enough, as the Mounties defeated visiting Saddleback, 13-7, on Saturday night. Just six seconds into the second quarter, Diego Esqueda got MSAC on the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ Sep 11 2022

Ayala Running Back, Anthony ‘Jedi’ Hernandez, Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Photo by Gus Vargas Boys Athlete of the Week: There wasn’t a program in the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone that had a more definitive victory over a solid opponent like Ayala. The Bulldogs welcomed Monrovia to their field in a battle of 3-and-0 programs, and the Wildcats offense entered Friday’s contest with a scoring […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ Sep 11 2022

Arcadia Senior, Chayse Hoon, Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athlete of the Week

Girls Athlete of the Week: Chayse Hoon and her teammates have Arcadia off to a great start in 2022. The Apaches got swept by South Pasadena in their season opener. Since then, however, AHS has won six consecutive and sit atop the Pacific League standings. This past week, Arcadia grinded out a five-set victory over […]

By Brian Baiotto