Photos by Beth Oualline Baseball: Heading into the final week of the regular season, Ayala and Bonita were tied atop the Palomares League standings and they both needed two-game sweeps over Glendora and Colony, respectively, to set up a Friday showdown to determine the No. 1 seed out of the Palomares League. Because the Bulldogs […]
Baseball: Arcadia headed into the final week of the regular season needing a sweep of rival Crescenta Valley to continue their rein atop the Pacific League standings. The Apaches held serve at home, 5-4, on Tuesday night, and did so in dramatic fashion. AHS and CV are both 12-1 in league games and meet up […]
Baseball: Alta Loma got a complete-game effort from Grant MacCharles in Tuesday’s 4-2 Palomares League victory at Claremont. MacCharles surrendered two runs on eight hits. He issued just one walk and struck out five Claremont batters. MacCharles needed 89 pitches to finish what he started, with 55 going for strikes. Adrian Sanchez doubled and scored. […]
Baseball: Heading into the final week of the regular season, Ayala and Bonita were tied atop the Palomares League standings and they both needed two-game sweeps over Glendora and Colony, respectively, to set up a Friday showdown to determine the No. 1 seed out of the Palomares League. Because the Bulldogs and Bearcats are both […]
Pictured L-R: Ben Griffith & Rider Gardner College Baseball: With two South Coast Conference games to play, Pasadena City College finds itself just one-game back of first-place El Camino. The Lancers got help from Mt. SAC (6-5 over El Camino) and ELAC (8-2 vs Rio Hondo) and did themselves a favor by defeating visiting Compton, […]
Baseball: Bishop Amat officially secured the Del Rey League championship on Monday. With one game to play, the Lancers defeated visiting La Salle, 5-4, to improve to 11-0 in league. With the game tied at 5-5 in the bottom of the seventh, Luke Viola drew a one-out walk and Isaiah Hernandez’s two-out RBI double was […]
Baseball: Division 1: 1- Notre Dame/SO 2- Santa Margarita 3- Huntington Beach 4- Corona 4- JSerra Catholic 6- Harvard Westlake 7- Cypress 8- Orange Lutheran 9- Pacifica/Garden Grove 10- La Mirada Division 2: 1- Gahr 2- Aquinas 3- South Hills 4- Crespi 5- Mater Dei 6- West Ranch 7- Quartz Hill 8- Crescenta Valley 9- […]
Softball: Division 1: 1- Huntington Beach 2- Norco 3- Los Alamitos 4- Orange Lutheran 5- Murrieta Mesa 6- Oaks Christian 7- La Mirada 8- Esperanza 9- Pacifica of Garden Grove Division 2: 1- Moorpark 2- Rio Mesa 3- NW North 4- Ayala 5- Marina 6- Valley View 7- Millikan 8- JSerra 9- Vista Murrieta 10- […]
Boys Tennis: Given the strength of the top teams, if you offered Maranatha the opportunity to finish second in league, they would’ve taken the offer every time. The Minutemen entered today with just that opportunity. Coach Arthur Hsieh knew that his team was susceptible to not being at their best, as is usually the case […]
Baseball: It goes without saying that San Marino is playing its best baseball. As has been mentioned, the Titans dropped their first four Rio Hondo League games, each of which were one-run setbacks. Since then, San Marino has won seven straight, including Monday’s 6-5 victory at Monrovia. Of the nine starters, eight Titans had at […]
Baseball: Los Osos senior Ayden Holker deserved a better fate. But the game of baseball doesn’t have feelings. Holker, a 6-foot-4 right-hander, went 7 2/3 innings, didn’t issue a walk and struck out 11 Chino Hills batters. In the bottom of the eighth inning, though, Tyler Cristiano led off with a single. Cristiano was bunted […]
Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga caught Upland in the Baseline League standings on Monday. The Cougars defeated the visiting Highlanders, 4-2, and with two to play, UHS and RCHS are both 5-8. Both pitchers, Brock Foulds and Nate Marquez, went the distance. Foulds allowed two runs on six hits. He didn’t issue a walk and fanned three […]
Baseball: Don’t count the champs out just yet. Heading into this week, the defending Baseline League and CIF D-2 title holders trailed first-place Damien by two games. And the Eagles and Spartans meet up three times this week. Etiwanda made a huge statement on Monday. EHS pounded out an 11-3 victory at Damien, and out-hit […]
Pictured L-R: Charter Oak & San Dimas pitchers, Anthony Vasquez & Kody King Baseball: Final Week Preview: As the 2023 regular season reaches its climax, there is still plenty of drama that lies ahead. I’ll touch on what’s been decided as well as league titles that have yet to be determined. Baseline League: Damien (19-4-2, […]
Pictured L-R: Meaghan Coyle & Meghan Garrity Girls Athlete of the Week: The Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy softball program will enter the final week of the 2023 regular season on a seven-game win streak. The Tologs went 4-0 this week, each of which were Sunshine League wins. And they did so by a combined margin […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Maranatha and Charter Oak, two of the SGV area’s premier programs, met up on Saturday in a nonleague contest. The Minutemen scored seven runs in the top of the fifth inning and held on for a 9-7 victory. Bryan Richman got the win after going two scoreless innings, allowing one […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: What an eventful week it was for the Maranatha baseball program, and for senior Cider Canon. The Minutemen went 4-0, officially secured a sixth consecutive Olympic League championship and outscored their opponents by a combined margin of 53-7. In Olympic League play, they claimed a pair of wins over Heritage […]
Pictured L-R: CJ Ontiveros, Damien Delgadillo and Hunter Holmes College Baseball: After being swept by Long Beach City and Rio Hondo College, and losing two of three against PCC, the Mt. SAC baseball program just secured its fourth consecutive South Coast Conference series win. The Mounties edged ELAC, 6-4, on Saturday, and claimed the series, […]
Pictured L-R: Jakob Guardado & Toshiki Kuriya College Baseball: PCC secured a three-game South Coast Conference sweep over LA Habor. The Lancers cruised to a 10-1 victory. With just a three-game set left with Compton, Pasadena City enters the final week in a tie for Rio Hondo in second. Jakob Guardado went 7 2/3 innings, […]
Softball: It would be difficult to dominate a doubleheader quite like Bridget Nemeth did on Saturday. Nemeth led the Tartans to 8-0 and 3-1 Palomares League victories over Claremont. It took nine innings in the second game to complete the sweep. And in the process, the Tartans find themselves just one-game back of second-place Bonita […]
