Pictured L-R: Cam Andrews & Isaac Ton Baseball: Maranatha won its third consecutive game on Friday. The Minutemen had three pitchers (Patrick DeMarco, Jackson Hisey & Davis Cornwell) combine on a two-hit shutout. Maranatha claimed a 12-0, five-inning, mercy-rule victory. DeMarco went the first two innings, allowing one run and striking out two. Hisey went […]
It’s been said that true character is the way in which one deals with his/her failures and not their success. Northview was fresh off a frustrating loss at Crescenta Valley on Wednesday. But the Vikings bounced back on Friday with an 11-7 victory over Santa Fe. Luke Bauer went the first four innings to get […]
Damien cruised to its third consecutive win to open the 2021 basketball season. The Spartans took over early in Friday’s showdown with Western Christian and claimed a 92-45 victory. Damien now has wins over Glendora, Sierra Vista and Western Christian by a combined scored of 234-121. RJ Smith led the Spartans offense with 20 points. […]
Glendora got good balance offensively on Friday night and cruised to a 33-7 victory at West Covina. Noah Acuna rushed for a game-high 120 yards and scored on runs of 3, 1 and 27 yards, respectively. Braydon Brus, on his 17th birthday, scored a 1-yard TD run and then a 25-yard pick-six to give the […]
In a battle of two young ladies just beginning their high school careers, West Covina freshman Erica Lopez came out on top. Lopez went the distance in the Bulldogs 8-1 victory over Monrovia. She allowed just one run on four hits and fanned a pair. Evelyn Talavera went 2-for-3, and scored a run. Abby Perez […]
Apparently the Ayala High School baseball program missed the memo that said it would take a while to get an offense clicking on all cylinders after being out of action for more than a year. With Thursday’s 13-3 beatdown of Downey, the Bulldogs are now 2-0, and have outscored their opponents by a combined margin […]
South Hills baseball coach Darren Murphy finally got a chance to sit back and relax a little bit. In the Huskies first two games, they defeated Charter Oak, 3-2, in nine innings, and four days later, they claimed a 4-3 victory over Chino Hills. Thankfully, on Thursday, South Hills would cruise to a 7-0 victory […]
In spite of all of the uncertainties, the Damien High School basketball program remains one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most reliable and elite programs. For now, the Spartans have to play outside, and so far, so good. On Tuesday, Damien knocked off Glendora, 54-31. And two days later, the Spartans thumped Sierra Vista, 88-45, […]
Boys & Girls Swimming: Thanks to the West Covina swim program for sending in this report: WCHS girls varsity defeated Edgewood, 91-40. Alexis Cruz, Kassidy Ly, Genesis Moradel and Salma Valle started the meet off strong winning the 200 medley relay. Kassidy Ly took first place in the 200 I.M and the 100 breaststroke. Alexis […]
There were a number of reasons the Marshall Fundamental boys soccer program wanted to get back on the field in the worst way. It begins with an unpleasant end to their remarkable state playoff run last year, and then, the Eagles had to wait two extra days to kick off the 2021 season, because Rosemead […]
Pasadena quarterback Dante Coronel and his offense are on fire. Two weeks into the 2021, five-game football season, and the Bulldogs are 2-0. After a 42-26 beatdown of Burbank last week, PHS got the season sweep of the Burbank schools by hammering Burroughs, 48-7, at the Rose Bowl on Thursday. Daylon Beasley had a pair […]
By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor While it seems that everyone else is showing a little rust after a shortened preseason and the kickoff to an abbreviated schedule some seven months later than usual. But don’t tell that to the Ayala High School football team. Two weeks in, and the Bulldogs are 2-0, having outscored Temescal […]
After a season-opening loss to La Habra, Maranatha has bounced back with two convincing victories. The Minutemen have outscored their last two opponents (Excelsior Charter & Upland) by a combined margin of 31-9. On Wednesday night, MHS cruised to an 8-2 victory over the Highlanders. Daniel Ruiz picked up the win for the Minutemen. Ruiz […]
San Dimas scored runs in each of the first six innings on Wednesday and cruised to a 13-3 victory over Santa Fe. Matt Romero picked up the win. Romero went 3 2/3 innings and allowed three runs on four hits. He walked three and fanned a pair of Chiefs’ batters. Alex Ramos provided 2 1/3 […]
Charter Oak began the 2021 season 0-2, with losses to Chino Hills and South Hills. And Zack Bauer had enough of that, so he did something about it on Wednesday. Bauer went five scoreless innings for the win. He surrendered four hits, walked one and fanned six Titans’ batters. Evan Avitia closed out Colony with […]
Etiwanda is not messing around. Just three games in to the 2021 season, and the Eagles have outscored San Dimas, Northview and now Alta Loma by a combined margin of 39-14. They took apart the Braves, 21-9, on Wednesday, and collected 23 hits. In fact, 11 separate Etiwanda batters registered at least one hit and […]
Pictured L-R: Nick Goethals, David Case, Kyle Hampton, Nick Valdez & Ed Holly David Case, the Oregon State commit, got his first win of the year. The Loyola lefty went five innings, allowing one run on three hits, and the Cubs defeated Fullerton, 7-1, on Wednesday. He walked four and fanned eight. Nick Goethals and […]
High School Baseball: It’s early, but the Bonita baseball program has already picked up a ‘character’ win. The Bearcats were trailing by two runs in the top of the seventh inning some 44 miles from home. But they rallied to send it to extra innings, thanks to a solo home run by Ryan Kozma to […]
In the best of times, it’s always great to open a season on the winning side of the ledger. But after being sidelined for almost a year due to COVID-19, it makes that feeling even better. West Covina got a pair of first-half goals, one more in the second, and cruised to a 3-0 victory […]
Rancho Cucamonga left Glendora High School on Monday disappointed that they hadn’t played their best baseball in a loss to the Tartans. But the Cougars snapped back into form quickly. Jake Brown just shoved it all game, and the Cougars dominated La Quinta, 9-0, on Tuesday. Brown threw a three-hit shutout. He struck out seven […]
