Baseball: After starting Pacific League play 0-5, Pasadena has now won two consecutive games. The Bulldogs claimed an 11-0, five-inning, mercy-rule victory over visiting Hoover. Joe Bacon went the distance and allowed just two hits. Bacon didn’t issue a walk and struck out eight Hoover batters. Alejandro Concepcion went 2-for-2 to account for the Tornados […]
Baseball: Etiwanda opened Baseline League action with an important 3-2 victory over their visitors from Damien. Dylan Goff went the distance and allowed two runs (one earned) on five hits. Goff walked one and struck out seven. He finished off the Spartans with 95 pitches. Nathan Hellein and Justin Dunn singled and had one RBI […]
College Baseball: I’m not sure what Pam and Al Salgado are feeding their kids. But whatever it is, it’s really paying off in a big way. AJ and Jordan Salgado both played baseball at Glendora High School. Jordan graduated in 2018, and his little brother was just two years behind. AJ, a freshman at Cal […]
Baseball: Things looked good early on. St. Francis had a 2-0 lead in the fourth inning of Tuesday’s Mission League showdown at first-place Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks. The Knights, however, got seven runs in both the fourth and fifth innings, and cruised to a 14-5 victory. Seven St. Francis errors cost them 14 unearned […]
Boys Volleyball: Arcadia improved its overall record to 14-2 on Tuesday. The Apaches swept visiting San Marino by scores of 25-16, 25-18, and 25-19 Kyle Soriano has six kills and seven digs. Kevin Nakaishi contributed 13 digs. And Varunkarhik Baskaran chipped in with four kills and a dig. Up next: The Apaches host Burbank on […]
Boys Volleyball: Maranatha dropped its second consecutive Olympic League match on Tuesday. Village Christian defeated the Minutemen by scores of 25-12, 25-21, 16-25 and 25-22. Alec Smith led the way for Maranatha with 11 kills. Lucas da Costa had seven kills and five aces. Up next: The Minutemen will host Whittier Christian on Thursday. Quotable: […]
Baseball: No biggie. After Loyola’s 7-4 victory over Crespi on Tuesday, the Cubs have already doubled their Mission League win total of a year ago. Joey Frey got the win after five innings and allowing just one run on five hits. Frey walked one and struck out five Crespi batters. Henry Boylston got the last […]
CIF-SS Poll, March 28, 2022 Baseball: Division 1: 1- Orange Lutheran 2- Harvard Westlake 3- Yucaipa 4- Servite 5- Santa Margarita 6- Villa Park 7- Cypress 8- Huntington Beach 9- Corona 10- Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks Division 2: 1- Sierra Canyon 2- South Hills 3- Torrance 4- Arlington 5- Norco 6- Vista Murrieta 7- […]
CIF-SS Poll, March 28, 2022: Softball: Division 1: 1- Villa Park 2- Beaumont 3- Oaks Christian 4- Roosevelt 5- Westlake 6- Pacifica Garden Grove 7- South Torrance 8- Camarillo 9- Norco 10- Huntington Beach Division 2: 1- Centennial Corona 2- Mission Viejo 3- Yucaipa 4- El Segundo 5- Torrance 6- South Hills 7- Glendora 8- […]
Collvge Basketball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Whether Duke falls short in the final four, the NCAA Division 1 title game, or win their sixth national championship since 1991, I wanted to pay tribute to a man I have looked up to for almost 40 years. And before anyone starts, no, I am not a […]
Photo by Michael Watkins College Baseball: PCC spent the week outside of South Coast Conference play. But the Lancers continued their hot play of late. PCC has won four consecutive games and seven of their last eight. On Tuesday and Thursday, they claimed a pair of victories over Victor Valley by a combined margin of […]
Boys Volleyball: The remarkable 2022 run for the Upland boys volleyball program continued on Saturday. The Highlanders went 4-1 at the Tesoro Tournament in South Orange County. Upland defeated Capistrano Valley (2-1), Trabuco Hills (2-0) and JSerra (2-0). After a 0-2 loss to Beckman in their fourth match, UHS closed out the day with a […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Tatiana Foor has put the Rio Hondo Prep softball team on her back. After three victories this past week, the Kares improved to 11-2 overall and 6-0 in Prep League games. On Tuesday, the Rio Hondo Prep senior tossed a two-hit shutout and struck out eight Cubs’ batters in a […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: It can only go downhill from here. But seriously, what a way to begin a high school career. Brady Ebel, a freshman at Etiwanda High School, threw a no-hitter in his first ever start. The Eagles defeated Ramona, 7-0, on Wednesday. Etiwanda had dropped a pair of low-scoring, one run […]
College Baseball: Mt. SAC won its ninth consecutive game on Saturday. The Mounties got three runs in the top of the eighth inning to pick up an 8-5 victory at Cerritos. They also extended their South Coast Conference win streak to seven games, including series sweeps of Rio Hondo and Cerritos. And MSAC currently sits […]
Baseball: Talk about a tale of two games. In the first of Saturday’s doubleheader, Bonita committed six errors and dropped an 8-3 decision to Chino. But the Bearcats ended the day with a split, thanks to Justin Santiago’s effort on the mound. Game One: Chino got to Colton Perez for seven runs (five earned) on […]
Photos by Stephen Delgado Baseball: Coming off Friday’s 3-0 victory over previously unbeaten (in league) Burroughs in eight innings, Pasadena was back at it on Saturday. The Bulldogs defense committed six errors and Marshall Fundamental claimed a 12-5, nonleague victory. Travis Delgado went the distance to earn the win. Delgado allowed five runs (three earned) […]
Photos by Carlo Montalbo Baseball: Sometimes a good (butt) whipping can wake a quality program up. It was 11 days ago that Glendora suffered a 9-1 beatdown at the hands of visiting Ayala. It was the Tartans second consecutive Palomares League loss, they were out-hit 12-2, and committed a game-high four errors. The look of disappointment […]
Baseball: Pasadena accomplished two big things on Friday. The Bulldogs picked up Pacific League victory No. 1. And they handed Burroughs its first league setback. PHS scored three runs in the top of the eighth inning to defeat the Bears, 3-0. Ben Griffith went seven scoreless innings for the Bulldogs to earn the win. Griffith […]
Baseball: Arcadia stayed unbeaten in Pacific League play. The Apaches rode Daniel Chavez’s arm to a 4-0 victory at Glendale. Chavez threw a three-hit shutout on 85 pitches. He walked one and struck out seven Glendale batters. The win keeps Arcadia in a three-way tie atop the league standings with Crescenta Valley and Burbank. Matthew […]
