Baseball/ May 11 2022

Freshman Brady Ebel Goes Distance, Allows One Run on Seven Hits & Strikes Out Five in Etiwanda’s 10-1 Victory at Warren

Baseball: That was pretty impressive. Etiwanda picked up a 10-1 victory at Warren in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. The Eagles out-hit the Bears, 15-7. And their rookie pitcher stayed perfect in 2022. Brady Ebel went the distance and allowed one run on seven hits. He didn’t issue a walk and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 11 2022

Carson Chavez & Tino Valdez Have RBI Singles in Bottom of Seventh to Lead Loyola to 5-4 Victory Over Long Beach Wilson

Baseball: Loyola won its third CIF-SS Division 4 playoff game on Tuesday, and for the second consecutive time, it took some late-inning heroics to extend the Cubs season. Trailing 4-3 in the bottom of the seventh, the Cubs scored twice for the walk-off 5-4 victory. With runners on second and third and with one out, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 11 2022

Brooklyn Shroyer Throws Perfect Game & Strikes Out 12 in Bonita’s 5-0 Victory at Kennedy; Bryce Shroyer Hits 2-Run HR

Softball: It literally doesn’t get any better than this. Bonita pitcher Brooklyn Shroyer threw a perfect game in Tuesday’s 5-0 victory at Kennedy. Shroyer got 12 of her 21 outs via strikeout in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. Offensively, she got help from her twin. Bryce Shroyer hit a two-run home […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 11 2022

Rio Hondo Prep Battles Top-Seeded Fountain Valley Before Falling, 14-8, in Second Round of CIF-SS Division 5 Playoffs

Softball: It was going to be a tall task in and of itself. Rio Hondo Prep welcomed top-seeded Fountain Valley, a school with an enrollment advantage of 3, 389-100 over the Kares. And unfortunately for RHP, five errors cost them nine runs in Tuesday’s 14-8 setback in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 5 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 11 2022

Cade Nolan Throws One-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 10 in Aquinas’ 5-0 Victory Over Flintridge Prep

Baseball: Cade Nolan was nothing short of incredible on Tuesday afternoon. The Aquinas senior was eight outs from a perfect game, but he’ll happily take a 5-0 victory over Flintridge Prep in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. Spencer Seid singled with one out in the top of the fifth, and that’s […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ May 11 2022

No. 1 Ranked Orange Lutheran Defeats Visiting Bonita, 10-5, in Second Round of CIF-SS D-1 Playoffs

Baseball: Bonita jumped on top-seeded Orange Lutheran for four runs in the top of the first inning. The Lancers pitching staff, however, would hold the Bearcats to just one run over the final six innings. And Orange Lu claimed a 10-5 victory in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. Louis Rodriguez went […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 11 2022

South Hills Earns Spot in CIF-SS Division 2 Quarterfinal Round After Tuesday’s 6-3 Victory Over Segerstrom

Softball: South Hills didn’t just win their 10th consecutive game on Tuesday. The Huskies also extended their season with a 6-3 victory over visiting Segerstrom in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. To add a little icing on the cake, SHHS defeated a Jaguars program that hadn’t lost since March 10th. Maddy […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 11 2022

Ryann Orange Goes Distance & Allows One Run on Five Hits in Torrance’s 2-1 Victory at GHS in Second Round of CIF D-2 Playoffs

Softball: Torrance ended Glendora’s season with a 2-1 victory at GHS. Ryann Orange went the distance to earn the win in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. Orange surrendered one run on five hits. She walked two and struck out seven GHS batters. Ashley Hibbard singled twice and drove in the Tartans […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 11 2022

Santivanez Goes Six Innings, Allowing Unearned Run on Three Hits in El Modena’s 2-1 Victory Over La Salle in D-4 Playoffs

Baseball: After a pair of impressive road wins in the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs, La Salle would fall to El Modena, 2-1, at Arcadia County Park. The Vanguards out-hit the Lancers, 8-3, on Tuesday. Nick Santivanez went six innings and allowed an unearned run on two hits. Santivanez didn’t issue a walk and struck out […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 11 2022

Villa Park Edges SDHS, 9-8, in Second Round of D-1 Playoffs; Spartans Score Four Runs in Final Three Innings

Baseball: If you’re a fan of high-scoring baseball (like a lot of us), San Dimas was the place to be on Tuesday. The Saints hosted Villa Park in a game that featured runs in all seven innings, and both programs combined for 17 runs, 21 hits and six errors. Eight of the 21 hits were […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 11 2022

Division 1-7 Playoff Scores: Charter Oak, Etiwanda, Maranatha & Rancho Cucamonga Still Alive After Tuesday’s Second-Round Games

Photo by Gwen Pointer Tuesday’s CIF-SS Second-Round Baseball Scores: Division 1: Orange Lutheran 10, Bonita 5 Notre Dame (SO) 6, El Dorado 2 Foothill 5, Santa Margarita 4 Huntington Beach 13, Bishop Amat 0 Cypress 5, Servite 2 Villa Park 9, San Dimas 8 Harvard Westlake 9, La Mirada 0 JSerra 4, Capistrano Valley 2 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 11 2022

Division 1-7 Playoff Scores: Bonita, Duarte, FSHA, La Canada & South Hills Earn Spots in Thursday’s Quarterfinal Round

Softball: CIF-SS Second Round Scores: Division 1: Oaks Christian 13, Chino Hills 3 Murrieta Mesa 12, Norco 8 Los Alamitos 1, Beaumont 0 Camarillo 3, Esperanza 2 Roosevelt 3, La Mirada 0 Pacifica GG 2, South Torrance 1 Gahr 7, La Serna 5 Orange Lutheran 2, Villa Park 1 Division 2: Centennial Corona 10, Royal […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ May 10 2022

Santa Ynez Edges Maranatha, 11-7, in Monday’s Quarterfinal Round of the CIF-SS Division 4 Playoffs

Thanks to Maranatha coach, Arthur Hsieh, for this report: Boys Tennis: Towards the end of the final round of play in the CIF-SS Division 4 quarterfinals playoff match between No. 3 Maranatha and No. 6 Santa Ynez, the head coaches conferred and acknowledged that the match was going to come down to two evenly matched […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 09 2022

Every CIF-SS Playoff Score From Thursday & Friday, & Tomorrow’s Second-Round Schedule

Baseball: First Round Scores & Tuesday’s Schedule: Note: These scores & schedule were taken directly from the CIF-SS website. Division 1 Scores: Orange Lutheran had a Bye Bonita 6, Damien 1 El Dorado 3, Yucaipa 2 Notre Dame 3, Mira Costa 0 Foothill had a Bye Santa Margarita 13, Trabuco Hills 10 Bishop Amat 4, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ May 09 2022

Softball: Every CIF-SS Playoff Score From Thursday & Tuesday’s Second-Round Schedule

Softball: First Round Scores & Tuesday’s Schedule: Note: These scores & schedule were taken directly from the CIF-SS website. Division 1 Scores: Oaks Christian 11, Valley View 0 Chino Hills 9, Saugus 2 Norco 7, California 0 Murrieta Mesa 9, Ayala 5 Beaumont 6, Sultana 3 Los Alamitos 6, Grand Terrace 3 Esperanza 8, Mater […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ May 08 2022

Upland Sweeps Aliso Niguel to Earn Spot in Next Saturday’s CIF D-3 Title Match; UHS Hasn’t Dropped a Single Set in Postseason

Boys Volleyball: Upland is now just one win away from earning a CIF-SS Division 3 championship. On Saturday, the Highlanders extended their postseason sweep streak to four games. UHS defeated Aliso Niguel by scores of 25-22, 26-24 and 25-23. Kai Vogel had 11 kills and four aces. Jordan Lucas contributed a match-high 16 kills. Isaiah […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 08 2022

PCC’s 28 Wins in 2022 is Program’s Most in More Than 40 Years; Pat McGee’s Old-School Approach Still Paying Dividends

Photos by Michael Watkins College Baseball: If you were to ask any of the PCC players or coaches, they would acknowledge without hesitation that the final three weeks of the 2022 season didn’t go as well as they had planned or hoped. The Lancers lost five of their final six conference games and finished in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 08 2022

CCCAA Batting (Stat) Leaders: PCC’s Raider Tello & Mt. SAC’s Brent Cota Played Huge in 2022

College Baseball: Note: These stats came from the CCCAA website. Hitting: Batting Average (Top-10): Jack Sanders (Palomar) .465 Matt Bardowell (Riverside) .450 Jeter Ybarra (Ohlone) .447 Taylor Steig (Redwoods) .434 Phoenix Sommay (Mt. San Jacinto) .433 Brenden Harris (Cypress) .425 Jacob Steels (Allan Hancock) .416 Brent Cota (Mt. SAC) .413 Kamdon Lewis (Lassen) .413 Don […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 08 2022

CCCAA Pitching (Stat) Leaders: Mt. SAC’s Flores & Isenhart & PCC’s Olguin Had Standout Performances in 2022

College Baseball: These stats were found on the CCCAA website Pitching: Wins: Max Gonzalez (Ohlone) 11-0 Skylar Wells (Folsam Lake) 11-1 Michael Flores (Mt. SAC) 11-2 Logan Parker (Palomar) 10-1 Connor Hourigan (Skyline) 10-2 Connor Wilford (Saddleback) 10-2 Andrew Neil (Los Medranos) 9-1 Thomas Bainton (El Camino) 9-2 Rowen Barnes (Skyline) 9-2 Noah Galvan (Fresno […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ May 08 2022

PCC Rallies Late in Saturday’s First Game, But Palomar Wins Playoff Series Thanks to 17-4 Victory in Third & Deciding Contest

Photos by Michael Watkins College Baseball: PCC’s 2022 season came to an end on Saturday. But not as early as many might have thought. After Palomar defeated the Lancers, 11-4, in game one on Friday, they needed just one win on Saturday to claim the best-of-three series with the Lancers. And the Comets looked to […]

By Brian Baiotto