Football/ Apr 17 2021

Munoz Throws 3 TD Passes in La Salle’s 31-7 Victory Over St. Anthony; Lancers’ Defense Dominates All Night

A big thanks to Mario Veliz @mvscreations_  for these photos: Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor La Salle showcased a balanced offense and swarming defense in Friday’s 31-7 Del Rey League beatdown of visiting St. Anthony. Starting with the offense, Richie Munoz showed shades of what the next two years has to offer. And it’s […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 17 2021

Wilson Throws 3 TD Passes & Crockett Rushes for 2 Scores; Ayala Thumps Chino Hills, 42-0, Finishes 5-0

Football: Ayala didn’t just go 5-0 during the 2021 spring football season, the Bulldogs dominated throughout. After Friday’s 42-0, season-ending victory at Chino Hills, the Ayala program outscored Temescal Canyon, Bonita, Charter Oak, Glendora and the Huskies by a combined margin of 177-28. The closest game was a 21-point victory (35-14) over Charter Oak back […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 17 2021

Pasadena Finishes 2021 Spring Football Season 5-0; Bulldogs Dominate Muir, 33-6, on Friday

Thanks to Elizabeth Champion for game info and photos: Football: Pasadena didn’t just beat crosstown rival Muir for the first time in six years, the Bulldogs dropped the hammer on the Mustangs. PHS led 20-0 at the half and cruised to a 33-6 victory at the Rose Bowl on Friday. The win secured a perfect […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2021

Monrovia Steals 10 Bases in Friday’s 9-5 Rio Hondo League Victory at San Marino

Baseball: Monrovia stayed even atop the Rio Hondo League standings with La Canada after a 9-5 victory over San Marino. The Wildcats stole 10 bases and pounded out 12 hits to improve to 2-0 in league play. Chantz Powers allowed five runs on 10 hits over four innings and was credited with the win. He […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2021

Edrian Rangel Goes Five Scoreless Innings in Bonita’s 7-1 Victory Over Colony

Baseball: Bonita got a solid outing on the mound from Edrian Rangel and the Bearcats cruised to a 7-1 Palomares League victory over Colony. Jocab Gaudian got the loss after surrendering four runs on six hits over his four innings of work on Friday. He walked three and struck out one. Bonita got three more […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2021

Ayala Pounces on Glendora for Six First-Inning Runs; Bulldogs Claim 9-5 Victory on Friday

Baseball: In consecutive Friday’s, Ayala has jumped on Glendora early in two different sports and cruised to a victory. Last week it was football, and today, the Bulldogs got six first-inning runs and defeated the Tartans, 9-5. Donovann Jackson was stuck with the loss. He surrendered eight runs (five earned) on eight hits over his […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Apr 17 2021

Aliza Corona & Liberty Ortiz Score Goals in Ayala’s 2-0 Victory Over Bonita

Girls Soccer: Ayala stayed unbeaten in Palomares League play on Friday. The Bulldogs got single goals in the first and second half to claim a 2-0 victory at Bonita. Aliza Corona got Ayala out to a 1-0 lead and Liberty Ortiz scored in the second half. Grayton Norman would make that stand up and had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 17 2021

RJ Smith Scores 22 Points in Damien’s 69-46 Victory Over Hesperia; Spartans Improve to 14-0

Boys Basketball: Another opponent, and another victory for Damien. The Spartans cruised past Hesperia, 69-46, on Friday afternoon. Damien got 22 points from RJ Smith, including three 3-point baskets. Spivey Word had a solid outing with 15 points and  Jimmy Oladokun contributed 13 in the win. Jonathan McCollough had 28 of Hesperia’s 46 points. Malik […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2021

Chris Ceballos Throw 4-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 7; Charter Oak Defeats Santa Fe, 1-0, on Friday

Baseball: It’s been exactly two weeks since Charter Oak last won a baseball game. To be fair, they’ve only played twice over that stretch and the program finally got a chance to go out and change course on Friday. And it took a four-hit shutout by senior Chris Ceballos to get the job done. Ceballos […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 16 2021

Braydon Brus Rushes for 239 Yards & 4 Touchdowns; Glendora Defeats Bonita, 35-28, on Thursday

Football: Braydon Brus had a pretty epic Thursday. The Glendora junior got an offer from UCLA earlier in the day. And the Tartans best athlete finished off the night with 239 yards rushing and four touchdowns. Glendora defeated Bonita, 35-28, to close out the abbreviated 2021 spring football season at 4-1. Brus scored on runs […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 16 2021

Ellie Chen Scores Game-High 24 Points, But Village Christian Edges La Salle, 54-48, on Thursday

Girls Basketball: After three consecutive blowout victories to start the 2021 season, La Salle fell for the first time on Thursday. Village Christian edged the visiting Lancers, 54-48, in Sun Valley. Ellie Chen led all scorers with 24 points and her sister, Audrey Chen had 14 points for the Lancers. Madison Hodges led Village Christian […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2021

Donovan Gonsal Collects Two Doubles & Three RBIs; Maranatha Defeats Excelsior Charter, 8-5, on Thursday

Baseball: Maranatha baseball coach Matt Shupper was able to play most of his roster in Thursday’s 8-5 victory over Excelsior Charter. After starting the season 0-1, the Minutemen are currently riding a six-game win streak. Nate Creason got the loss after surrendering seven runs on nine hits over his 3 1/3 innings of work. He […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2021

Sterling Patick Shuts Out St. John Bosco on 3 Hits; South Hills Defeats Braves, 2-0, on Thursday

Baseball: Sterling Patick lived up to his first name on Thursday. He threw a three-hit shutout to lead South Hills to a 2-0 victory over the Trinity League’s St. John Bosco. Aaron Reyes singled twice and Jace Paderez had one base hit to account for the Braves offense. Patick walked one and struck out four […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 15 2021

Uriah Foster Scores 18 Points in La Salle’s 49-36 Victory Over Flintridge Prep

Boys Basketball: La Salle survived a brutal first quarter and went on to defeat Flintridge,49-36 on Wednesday. Prep led 15-4 after the first eight minutes, but the Lancers would go on a 45-21 run the rest of the way. Uriah Foster had a huge night for La Salle. Foster had 18 points, 13 rebounds, three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2021

Luke Mistone Strikes Out 11 & Bonita Pushes Run Across in 7th; Bearcats Defeat Glendora, 4-3, on Wednesday

Baseball: It seems like there is always high drama any time Glendora and Bonita meet up for a Palomares League baseball game. And Wednesday was no different. The Bearcats pushed a run across in the top of the seventh and then Bonita closer Seth Wrightstone got out of a runners on first and second with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 15 2021

Luke Jacobson Erupts for 35 Points in Glendora’s 73-51 Victory Over Don Lugo

Boys Basketball: They say it’s how you react to your failures that defines one’s character. For Luke Jacobson, Wednesday night was very telling. Jacobson had a season-low four points in Tuesday’s home loss to Los Osos. Fast forward 24 hours and Jacobson scored 35 points and grabbed nine rebounds. GHS defeated visiting Don Lugo, 73-51. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 15 2021

RJ Smith’s Four 3-Pointers & 24 Points Helps Lead Damien to 76-63 Victory Over Sonora

Boys Basketball: Damien made it a ‘lucky 13’ on Wednesday night. The Spartans got 24 points, including four 3-point baskets from RJ Smith in a 76-63 victory over Sonora. Malik Thomas finished with 23 points. Sam Esparza led all scorers with 26 points for Sonora and Ian Jones had 17. Jimmy Oladokun chipped in with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2021

Thomas Cerecedes Shuts Down Claremont Bats; Ayala Defeats Wolfpack, 7-1, on Wednesday

Photos by Mrs. Masucci Baseball: The Ayala baseball program continues to get solid outings on the mound from its pitching staff. And because of that, they continue to win. The Bulldogs got six strong innings from Thomas Cerecedes and defeated Claremont, 7-1, in a Palomares League contest. Cerecedes surrendered just an unearned run on three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2021

Nicolas Sanchez Goes 7 1/3 Scoreless Innings & Rancho Cucamonga Defeats Northview, 4-2, in 8 Innings

Baseball: When eight-win Northview hosted Rancho Cucamonga, which entered Wednesday’s game at 9-2, you had to figure it would be close and competitive. And it was both. Rancho Cucamonga got a pair of eighth-inning runs and held on for a 4-2 victory over the Vikings. Luke Bauer went five innings and allowed two runs (one […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 15 2021

Marshall Fundamental Stays Unbeaten After 7-2 MVL Victory Over El Monte

Photos by Chris Karp Baseball: Marshall Fundamental improved to 4-0 thanks to a 7-2 victory over El Monte in Mission Valley League play. Joseph Herrera got the loss for El Monte. Herrera allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits. He walked three and struck out two in his four innings of work. Jacob Hernandez […]

By Brian Baiotto