Baseball: San Dimas made it look easy on Tuesday. Jude Favela threw a four-hit shutout in an 11-0 Valle Vista League victory in six innings. Favela didn’t issue a walk and struck out five. He needed 65 pitches to finish the job, and 47 went for strikes. Jesse Hernandez, Jaime Lopez, Mike Bang and David […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Charter Oak remained unscathed in Valle Vista League play. The Chargers defeated visiting West Covina, 4-1, on Tuesday. Athen Malone went 5 2/3 innings and surrendered just one run on two hits to earn the win. Malone walked three and fanned nine WCHS batters. Chris Gonzalez got the final four […]
Photos by Beth Oualline: Baseball: It doesn’t take a baseball afficionado to understand just how vital a good pitching staff is to winning titles. And it would be hard to find a program in the southern section that boasts two guys that have thrown no-hitters in 2023. But Bonita has in Justin Santiago and Garrett […]
Pictured L-R: Jake Lemoine, Ethan Nunez, Aiden Erlandsen & Andrew Torres Baseball: Ayala avoided a disaster on Tuesday. With four games to play, the Bulldogs were tied atop the Palomares League standings with Bonita and Glendora. And the Bearcats rode the right arm of Justin Santiago to a 2-0 victory at GHS. AHS took an […]
Editor’s Note: Diamond Ranch doesn’t post their roster online. Baseball: A few weeks ago, it might have seemed improbable. But after starting 1-4 in Valle Vista League games, Northview could actually finish in third place if they win out. After Tuesday’s 6-2 victory over Diamond Ranch, NHS is now 2-4 in league games. And they […]
Baseball: Division 1 1- Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks 2- Huntington Beach 3- Santa Margarita 4- JSerra Catholic 5- Corona 5- Cypress 7- Harvard Westlake 8- Orange Lutheran 9- Pacifica/Garden Grove 10- Etiwanda Division 2: 1- Gahr 2- South Hills 3- Mater Dei 4- Aquinas 5- Crespi 6- Quartz Hill 7- West Ranch 8- Crescenta Valley 9- […]
Pictured: Azusa pitcher, Juliana Canizales Softball: April 17th CIF-SS Softball Poll: Division 1: 1-Los Alamitos 2- Norco 3- Oaks Christian 4- Murrieta Mesa 5- Orange Lutheran 6- Esperanza 7- Huntington Beach 8- Pacifica/Garden Grove 9- Beaumont 10-Riverside Poly Division 2: 1- Moorpark 2- North Torrance 3- Rio Mesa 4- Marina 5- Ayala 6- Vista Murrieta […]
Baseball: Monrovia was just one out away from falling into second place in the Rio Hondo League standings. The Wildcats trailed visiting South Pasadena, 1-0, in a first-place showdown. Monrovia, however, got one run in the bottom of the seventh and another in the eighth to claim a 2-1 victory. And with three league games […]
Baseball: After opening 2023 Rio Hondo League play with four consecutive one-run losses, San Marino has now won five consecutive games. The Titans got a seven-hit shutout from Michael Liquori in Monday’s 7-0 victory over La Canada. Liquori walked three and fanned eight LCHS batters. With three RHL games remaining, the Titans and Tigers both […]
Photos by Stephen Delgado Baseball: Marshall Fundamental wrapped up a Mission Valley League championship on Monday. It’s their third consecutive and second (2021 & 2023) outright title. In 2022, the Eagles and Arroyo were co-champs. Marshall cruised to a 9-0 victory over visiting Gabrielino. With three games to play, Marshall leads Arroyo and Gabrielino by […]
Boys Volleyball: Upland had one final nonleague match before closing out Baseline League play. And the Highlanders cruised to a 25-20, 25-15, and 25-16 victory over Dana Hills. AJ Contreras led the way with 19 kills, two aces and a pair of blocks. Kai Vogel added 14 kills. Aiden DuFour had 30 assists. UHS in […]
Baseball: San Dimas stayed even with Charter Oak atop the Valle Vista League standings. Jacob Becerra and Kody King combined on a four-hit shutout, as the Saints defeated the Bulldogs, 8-0, on Monday. Becerra went five and allowed two hits, issued a pair of walks and fanned three WCHS batters. King got the final six […]
Pictured L-R: Brady Ebel, Tyler Shigenaka & Tyler McEvoy Baseball: Etiwanda rallied late on Monday to remain in the hunt for a second consecutive Baseline League championship. Entering the final two weeks (six league games), the Eagles trailed Damien by one game. The Spartans shut out RCHS, 7-0, on Monday, and EHS trailed, 5-2, in […]
Baseball: If Damien is able to secure a Baseline League championship, it would be hard not to consider Andrew Carter for the league’s MVP. Carter doesn’t just win, he goes deep into every outing. On Monday, Carter went six scoreless in a 7-0 victory at Rancho Cucamonga. Carter allowed just two hits, didn’t issue a […]
Baseball: The 2023 regular season has been an up-and-down ride for the Monrovia baseball program. Through the first 20 games, the Wildcats largest win streak has been two games. On the other hand, Monrovia hasn’t lost more than two in a row. The Wildcats enter the final two weeks having just claimed a 2-1 victory […]
Pictured L-R: South Hills’ Sterling Patick, Marcos Rosales & Dom Prieto. The Huskies have essentially wrapped up their sixth Hacienda League championship in the last seven years. Baseball: Although winning a league championship is paramount for a number of reasons, heading into the postseason whilst playing your best baseball can be just as important in […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Azusa took a big step towards potentially regaining the Montview League title from Duarte. At the beginning of the week, the Aztecs lone league loss had been an 11-1 thumping at the hands of those same Falcons. But AHS would finish the week with 12-4 and 7-3 victories over Nogales […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: With four league games remaining, Bonita, Ayala and Glendora are in a three-way tie atop the Palomares League standings. This past week, the Bearcats picked up a two-game sweep over Claremont. In Thursday’s 7-0 victory over the Wolfpack, Garrett Patterson threw a no-hitter. Patterson walked one and struck out 12. […]
Photo by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Editor’s Note: League records take precedent, because it’s that mark that determines who makes the playoffs. And the records are taken from the MaxPreps page of each program. Baseline League: Damien (15-4-2, 9-0) Etiwanda (13-5, 8-1) RCHS (10-9, 4-5) Upland (8-9, 3-6) Los Osos (6-11, 2-7) Chino Hills (6-11, 1-8) […]
Pictured: Ayala’s Taelor Walker Softball: Editor’s Note: League records take precedent, because it’s that mark that determines who makes the playoffs. And the records are taken from the MaxPreps page of each program. Baseline League: Chino Hills (12-8, 3-1) Etiwanda (10-7-1, 3-1) RCHS (16-2-1, 2-2) Los Osos (9-9, 1-3) Upland (6-10, 1-3) Camino Real: Paraclete […]
