Baseball/ Apr 22 2021

Thomas Cerecedes Shuts Down Colony Bats & Mateo Matthews Hit 3-Run Shot in Ayala’s 8-0 Victory

Baseball: The No. 1 ranked team in the latest CIF-SS Division 1 poll traveled to play a program with just one win in 2021. It seemed like a mismatch. And it was. Ayala got six scoreless innings from starter Thomas Cerecedes and cruised to an 8-0 victory at Colony to stay atop the Palomares League […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 22 2021

Glendora Holds Off Late Alta Loma Surge in Wednesday’s 7-6 Victory

Softball: Glendora got four runs in the first inning and narrowly held on, 7-6, at winless Alta Loma. Samantha Meyndert went six innings for the Braves and allowed three runs (two earned) on three hits. She didn’t walk a batter and struck out five. GHS got four more off of Emily Boen on four hits […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 22 2021

La Salle Gets 12 Points Apiece From Uriah Foster & Naeem Lewis; Lancers Defeat Salesian, 40-35, on Wednesday

Boys Basketball: After opening the season with a loss, La Salle has now won three games in a row. The Lancers traveled to LA and edged Salesian, 40-35, on Wednesday. Uriah Foster had 12 points and eight rebounds. Naeem Lewis contributed 12 points as well. Gabriel Guerrero finished with six points and Myles Blackman added […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 22 2021

Evan Nahra Hits Grand Slam, Drives in 5 Runs; La Salle Cruises to 14-1 Victory at Cantwell Sacred Heart

Baseball: La Salle jumped on Cantwell Sacred Heart early and cruised to a 14-1 victory on Wednesday afternoon. The Lancers got five in the first, a single run in the second and six more in the third to take a 12-0 lead. Evan Nahra singled, hit a grand slam home run, scored three runs and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 22 2021

Audrey Chen’s 21 Points Leads La Salle to 60-31 Victory Over St. Genevieve in Camino Real League Opener

Girls Basketball: La Salle opened Camino Real League play with a bang. And in her first high school league game, Lancers’ freshman, Audrey Chen led all scorers with 21 points. La Salle would cruise to a 60-31 victory over St. Genevieve. Audrey’s sister, Ellie Chen, had 16 points in the win. The Valiants were led […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 22 2021

West Covina Entering League Play With Some Momentum; Bulldogs Defeat Pomona, 10-6, on Wednesday

Baseball: After an o-5 start to the 2021 baseball season, West Covina has won four of its last seven games. And that includes Wednesday’s 10-6 victory at Pomona. Edwin Segovia went four innings to pick up the win for the Bulldogs. He allowed three runs on one hit and walked seven. Kevin Jimenez closed out […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 22 2021

Gabe Mabee Goes Six Scoreless Innings to Lead Marshall Fundamental to 5-0 MVL Victory Over South El Monte

Thanks to Stephen Delgado for the photos: Baseball: Make it six wins in a row. Gabe Mabee went six scoreless innings on the mound to extend the Marshall Fundamental win streak to six games. Mabee scattered three hits, walked two and struck out seven in a 5-0 victory over South El Monte in Mission Valley […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 22 2021

Arcadia Remains Unbeaten in Pacific League Play After 4-2 Victory Over Burroughs

Softball: Arcadia got tested, but the Apaches remain unbeaten in Pacific League competition after Tuesday’s 4-2 victory over Burroughs. Tiari Westbrook went the distance for the win. Westbrook surrendered two runs (one earned) on six hits. She walked one and struck out one batter. Olivia Kam went 3-for-4 and scored and Isabella Scazzola had an […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 21 2021

CIF-SS Baseball Poll: Ayala Ranked No. 1 in Division 1, RCHS Sixth in D-4, Covina Sixth in D-5

April 19 CIF-SS Baseball Poll: Division 1: 1- Ayala 2- Orange Lutheran 3- Foothill 4- Dana Hills 5- Santa Margarita 6- ML King 7- West Ranch 8- Harvard-Westlake 9- Yucaipa 10- Chaminade Division 2: 1-Thousand Oaks 2- Mater Dei 3- Villa Park 4- Simi Valley 5- Trabuco Hills 6- Sierra Canyon 7- Glendora 8- San […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 21 2021

CIF-SS Softball Poll: Upland Ranked No. 2 in Division 2, West Covina is Eighth in D-5

CIF-SS Softball Poll, April 19: Division 1: 1- Los Alamitos 2- Norco 3- Pacifica 4- Esperanza 5- South Torrance 6- Roosevelt 7- Huntington Beach 8- Valley View 9- Marina 10- Santa Margarita Division 2: 1- Villa Park 2- Upland 3- Beaumont 4- Oaks Christian 5- Westlake 6- Torrance 7- Downey 8- Camarillo 9- Diamond Ranch […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 21 2021

Galindo, Baltazar & Curley’s Arms, Gilbert Diaz’s Bat Lead Northview to 5-4 Victory Over Upland

Thanks to Leanne Galindo for the photo of all four Northview pitchers on Tuesday: L-R: Matt Pachuca, Ethan Galindo, Andrew Baltazar & Dean Curley: Baseball: Northview had to wait six days to get the sour taste of the Rancho Cucamonga loss out of their collective mouth. So, the Vikings got five runs early and rode […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 21 2021

PHS Explodes for 9 Runs in Fourth Inning; Bulldogs Pick Up First Pacific League Victory, 10-4, Over Burroughs

Baseball: Pasadena picked up its first Pacific League victory of the 2021 season on Tuesday. The Bulldogs hammered out 11 hits in a 10-4 victory at Burroughs. Desi Lopez went 5 2/3 innings and allowed four runs (two earned) on six hits. He walked one and struck out seven to earn the win. Andrew Chapman […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 21 2021

Flintridge Prep Edges South Pasadena, 48-44, in Season Opener; Sofia Gonzalez Scores 22 Points, Grabs 16 Rebounds in Victory

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep finally got to open up the 2021 season on Tuesday. The Wolves survived a cold-shooting second quarter and edged South Pasadena, 48-44. Prep used a 14-5 fourth-quarter run to outlast the Tigers. Sofia Gonzalez began her senior year in style. Gonzalez led the way with 22 points, 16 rebounds four steals […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 21 2021

Noah Maddox Gets Win on Mound, Triples, Hits Grand Slam & Drives in 7 Runs in Crescenta Valley’s 20-2 Victory Over Muir

Baseball: Crescenta Valley added to Muir’s brutal beginning to the 2021 baseball season. After getting swept by Glendale last week, CV put up 12 first-inning runs and cruised to a 20-2 beatdown of the Mustangs. Noah Maddox tripled, homered, scored three runs and drove in seven. Jameson Ferraro doubled, homered, scored twice and had five […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Apr 21 2021

Marshall Fundamental Shuts Out El Monte, 3-0, in Tuesday’s Mission Valley League Showdown

Boys Soccer: **Thanks to the Marshall Fundamental boys soccer program for sending in this game report: Marshall Fundamental’s inexperienced soccer team had tough week last week with two losses. This week, we are looking to continue to find our winning ways and making the CIF-Southern Section playoffs. Today was a better day with a 3-0 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 21 2021

Etiwanda Edges Damien, 64-60, in Tuesday’s Baseline League Opener; Malik Thomas Leads All Scorers With 26 Points

Boys Basketball: Etiwanda did something Tuesday night that 15 other programs couldn’t. They defeated Damien in a basketball game this year. The Eagles had a 22-15 edge in the fourth quarter and earned a 64-60 road victory in the Baseline League opener. Marcus Green had 17 points and Darvelle Wyatt scored 15 for the Eagles. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 21 2021

Coleman Mitchell Goes Distance, Allowing 1 Run & Striking Out 14 in Monrovia’s 2-1 Victory Over La Canada

Baseball: Monrovia got two runs in the bottom of the first inning and Coleman Mitchell made that stand up. The Wildcats edged the Spartans, 2-1, in the Rio Hondo League opener for both programs. Mitchell allowed just one run on four hits. He walked one and struck out 14 La Canada batters. Timmy Park singled […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Apr 21 2021

Claremont Boys & Girls Tennis Programs Cruise to Victories Over Ayala on Tuesday

Girls & Boys Tennis: Girls: Claremont 12, Ayala 0: The Claremont steamroller  kept mowing down opponents on Tuesday. The Wolfpack girls program won all 12 of their matches. Goldie La and Sydney La, the Wolfpack No. 1 and No. 2 singles players, respectively, won both of their sets by 6-0 scores. Caren Uribe claimed set […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 21 2021

Covina Pounds Sierra Vista Pitching in Tuesday’s 11-5 Victory; Colts Out-Hit Dons, 14-6

Softball: Every Covina batter that got an official at-bat on Tuesday had at least one hit in the Colts 11-5 victory over Sierra Vista. Jordan Cervantes went the first 5 1/3 innings in the circle to earn the win. Cervantes allowed five runs on six hits. She walked six and struck out four. Monica Gutierrez […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 21 2021

Azusa Outlasts Northview, 4-2, in 8 Innings; Canizales Earns Win for Aztecs

Softball: Azusa got one run in the top of the sixth inning and two more in the eighth to defeat Northview, 4-2, on Tuesday. Ariel Fierro got the loss for Northview. Fierro went all eight innings and allowed four runs (three earned) on nine hits. She walked two and struck out four. Gwendalyn Rivas walked, […]

By Brian Baiotto