Baseball/ Mar 05 2022

Arcadia Secures 2-Game Sweep of Hoover; Apaches Defeat Tornados, 4-1, in Friday’s Pacific League Contest

Baseball: Arcadia did what they were supposed to do on Friday. The Apaches swept Hoover, thanks to a 4-1 victory. Brandon Piehr got the loss for the Tornados. Piehr went the distance and allowed four runs on seven hits. He walked one and struck out two Arcadia batters. Lance Wong, Devon Eskridge and Julian Gutierrez […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 05 2022

Brittney Rivas Goes Distance & Strikes Out 7 in Northview’s 6-2 Victory Over Colony

Softball: Northview jumped on Colony early in Friday’s game, and the Vikings claimed a 6-2 victory. NHS got three first-inning runs and out-hit Colony, 12-4. Annabelle Duenas got the loss, after allowing six runs on 12 hits. She walked three and struck out nine NHS batters. Amber Rodriguez singled, tripled and scored. Breyawna Tucker singled, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 05 2022

Brandon Cho Goes Distance, Allowing Unearned Run, While Striking Out 5 in La Canada’s 5-1 Victory at South Pasadena

Baseball: La Canada won its seventh consecutive game to start the 2022 season. The Spartans rode the arm of Brandon Cho to a 5-1 victory over South Pasadena in a Rio Hondo League showdown. Cho went the distance, allowing just an unearned run on six hits. He walked one and struck out five SPHS batters […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 05 2022

Bishop Amat Gets Walk-Off, 3-2, Del Rey League Victory Over La Salle

Baseball: What would a La Salle-Bishop Amat game be without some late-inning drama? In a battle of the ‘Lancers,’ a walk-off home run would give Bishop Amat a 3-2, Del Rey League opening victory over visiting La Salle. With the scored tied at 2-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning, Frankie Peralez ended the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 05 2022

Northview Pounds Out 8-4 Victory Over Kaiser; Granados Goes 5 Innings, Allowing 2 Earned Runs & Strikes Out 5

Baseball: Northview picked up win No. 5 of the 2022 season on Friday. The Vikings out-hit Kaiser 11-6, and defeated the Cats, 8-4, in a nonleague contest. Andrew Granados got the win, after going five innings and allowing three runs (two earned) on four hits. He didn’t walk anyone and struck out five. Brandon Alvarez […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Mar 05 2022

Arcadia Sweeps Maranatha on Friday; Apaches Improve to 3-0 in 2022

Boys Volleyball: Arcadia won its third consecutive game to begin the 2022 season. The Apaches defeated Maranatha by scores of 25,19, 25-22, and 25-20 Luke Treiman had 12 kills and two blocks. Kevin Nakaishi contributed 13 digs and six aces. William Chan chipped in with four kills and three blocks. For Maranatha, Lucas Da Costa […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2022

Olguin’s Arm & Bats of Blessinger & Martinez Lead PCC to 4-2 Victory at LA Harbor; Lancers Even Series w/Seahawks

Pictured L-R: Benny Olguin, Marco Martinez & Max Blessinger College Baseball: After dropping the first of three with LA Harbor on Tuesday, PCC headed to Wilmington in the hopes of tying their SCC series on Thursday. The Seahawks, however, took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning, as Troy Harding hit a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2022

Bryan Sanders Hits 2-Run, Walk-Off Home Run; Long Beach City College Defeats Mt. SAC, 7-5, in Thursday’s SCC Showdown

College Baseball: Mt. SAC was looking for a second consecutive SCC victory over Long Beach City College on Thursday afternoon. And things looked good early, as the Mounties scored three first-inning runs. The Vikings, though, would strike for four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning and ended up claiming a 7-5 victory in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2022

Luke Mistone Tosses 4 Scoreless Innings to Earn Win & Goes 3-for-3 w/3 RBIs in Bonita’s 7-5 Victory Over Ayala

Baseball: For the second time this week, it looked like Bonita was going to watch a late-inning lead slip away. But unlike Monday, the Bearcats persevered in their Palomares League opener. Bonita was able to edge visiting Ayala, 7-5, after out-hitting the Bulldogs 14-4. Luke Mistone got the win after going the first four scoreless […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Mar 04 2022

Hemet Ends Marshall Fundamental’s Season w/3-1 Victory Over Eagles in CIF State Division 4 Semifinal Round

Girls Soccer: The magical and historic 2021-22 season finally came to an end on Thursday night for Marshall Fundamental. Hemet avenged last week’s CIF-SS Division 5 title-game loss and defeated the Eagles, 3-1, in the semifinal round of the CIF State Division 4 playoffs. Bridget Arnold scored the game’s only goal in the first half […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2022

Glendora Opens Palomares League Action w/ 6-4 Victory Over Alta Loma; Wooldridge Gets Win & Goes 2-for-4

Baseball: Glendora opened Palomares League play on Thursday and picked up a 6-4 victory over visiting Alta Loma. Braydon Wooldridge got the win after going 5 1/3 innings and allowing just an unearned run on three hits. Wooldridge walked five and fanned five. ALHS got three runs on three hits off Michael Moses over the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2022

Anthony Vasquez Tosses 6-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 7; Charter Oak Defeats Cal High, 3-0, on Thursday

Baseball: After dropping four of their first five games of the 2022 season, Charter Oak has won two consecutive games. The Chargers’ Anthony Vasquez threw a six-hit shutout & COHS defeated California, 3-0, on Thursday. Vasquez walked one, struck out seven and closed out the Condors on 91 pitches. Gehrig Gardner had two of Cal […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Mar 04 2022

Maranatha Edges San Gabriel, 10-8, in Thursday’s Nonleague Contest

Boys Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report: Maranatha knew today’s match at San Gabriel would reveal where they are as a team. Since their opening match against Azusa was so lopsided, they didn’t really have a gauge of where they are relative to other schools. San Gabriel would give them an idea. Coming in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Mar 04 2022

Damien’s Second Half Surge Leads Spartans to 66-56 Victory Over JSerra in Second Round of CIF State Division 1 Playoffs

Boys Basketball: Damien won its 29th game of the season on Thursday. The Spartans got a balanced offensive effort in a 66-56 victory over JSerra in the second round of the CIF State Division 1 playoffs. All five of Damien’s starters had eight points or more. JSerra’s Robert Diaz hit five 3-pointers and had a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Mar 04 2022

La Salle Defeats Rancho Bernardo, 47-35, in Second Round of CIF State Division 3 Playoffs

Girls Basketball: Make it 21. The La Salle girls basketball program took out their 21st consecutive opponent on Thursday night. The Lancers defeated Rancho Bernardo, 47-35, in the second round of the CIF State Division 3 playoffs. Sophomore Audrey Chen led La Salle with 17 points. And freshman Kaden Cortes contributed 12 points in Thursday’s win. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 03 2022

Travis Delgado Hits 2-Run, Walk-Off Home Run in Marshall Fundamental’s 7-6 Victory Over Nogales

Photos by Conrad Hunziker & Stephen Delgado Baseball: Travis Delgado didn’t have his best outing on the mound. The Marshall Fundamental star senior allowed five runs (three earned) on five hits. He walked three and fanned five over his five innings on Wednesday. Delgado, however, sent the Eagles home winners, slugging a two-run, two-out, walk-off […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Mar 03 2022

Arcadia Improves to 2-0 After Four-Set Victory Over Temple City; Apaches Get 11 Kills & 2 Blocks From Jesse Lok

Boys Volleyball: So far, so good. The Stephen Bernabe era is off to a 2-0 start. Bernabe, who coaches the Arcadia girls team, took over the boys program this year. And after a season-opening victory at South Pasadena this week, the Apaches got win No. 2. Arcadia defeated Temple City by scores of 25-14, 25-14, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Mar 02 2022

La Salle Cruises to 61-37 Victory Over Eagle Rock in First Round of CIF State Division 3 Playoffs

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: The La Salle victory tour continued on Tuesday night. Three days after winning the school’s first CIF-SS girls basketball title, the Lady Lancers were back at it. La Salle cruised to a 61-37 victory over visiting Eagle Rock in the first round of the CIF State Division 3 playoffs. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Mar 02 2022

Marshall Fundamental Steamrolls Animo De La Hoya, 10-0, in First Round of CIF State Division 4 Playoffs

Pictured L-R: Marshall Fundamental’s Brianna Marquez & Skylar Atacador Girls Soccer: If anyone may have thought the Marshall Fundamental girls soccer program was going to have a letdown after winning the CIF-SS Division 5 title on Saturday night, those concerns were put to bed early on Tuesday. The Eagles scored five goals in each half […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 02 2022

St. Francis Opens Mission League Play w/5-4 Victory Over Chaminade in 9 Innings; Golden Knights Rally Back Twice Against Eagles

Pictured L-R: Kibru Pam & Luke Fogarty Baseball: What a way to open Mission League play for the St. Francis baseball program. The Golden Knights trailed 3-0 in the bottom of the fifth inning. SFHS answered with three runs in the fifth, thanks to a clutch single by Simon Lee. The Eagles took a 4-3 […]

By Brian Baiotto