Soccer/ Apr 13 2021

Max DeAnda Scores One Goal, Assists on Another; West Covina Defeats San Dimas, 3-1, on Monday

Boys Soccer: West Covina won its fourth consecutive game to start the 2021 season. Max DeAnda got the Bulldogs on the board when he took an assist from Andy Velasquez. DeAnda would then set up Chris Alvarado and West Covina took a 2-0 lead. San Dimas pulled to within 2-1 when Raul Burris punched it […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 13 2021

Trailing 3-0 & Striking Out 15 Times Through Six, Marshall Fundamental Erupts in Seventh, Defeating Gabrielino, 10-3

Photos by Stehen Delgado Baseball: What are the odds that Marshall Fundamental was going to mount an epic comeback in the top of the seventh inning in their Mission Valley League opener at Gabrielino? Dylan Goodrich had shut the Eagles out through the first six innings, and of the 18 batters he retired, 15 of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 13 2021

Jason Armendarez Doubles, Triples & Drive in 4 Runs; Damien Pulls Away From La Quinta,10-3

Baseball: Damien scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to pull away from La Quinta. The Spartans claimed a 10-3 victory on Monday afternoon. Damien’s Daniel Barrera went the first five innings and allowed three unearned runs on five hits. He didn’t walk anyone and fanned three. Seth Sumner provided two perfect […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 13 2021

Etiwanda Pounds Out 14 Hits in 11-2 Victory Over Glendora; Eagles Snap Tartans 4-Game Win Streak

Softball: Etiwanda jumped on Glendora for eight second-inning runs and cruised to an 11-2 victory. Haley Ganino was stuck with the loss. Ganino surrendered eight runs on nine hits in 1 1/3 innings. Jailey Wilson homered, scored twice and drove in a pair of runs. Taylor Romero went 3-for-3, with two RBIs and a run […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Apr 12 2021

Notes & Recaps of the Week, April 5-10; PHS, Ayala, San Dimas Football & Damien Hoops Stay Unbeaten

Editors Note: I wanted to launch an end-of-week column that highlights some of the news and notes over the past seven days. It will focus on programs, athletes, schools and coaches in the coverage zone, but every now and then, it will stretch outside of the area. News and Notes: CJ Bellamy (pictured above), the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ Apr 11 2021

St. Francis Senior Evan Jernegan Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Boys Athlete of the Week: St. Francis senior Evan Jernegan has patiently waited for his time to shine. The Golden Knights football program always features a few marquee names, along with a number of stars in the making. Jernegan’s time to shine is now, and while he’s been solid all season, he picked the first […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ Apr 11 2021

La Salle Sophomore Ellie Chen Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athlete of the Week

Girls Athlete of the Week: It seems the sixth-month delay to begin the 2020-2021 girls basketball season didn’t affect La Salle’s Ellie Chen. The Lancers sophomore guard led the program to victories over San Marino and FSHA, respectively. In the season opener, Chen scored 16 points in a 42-point victory over the Titans. Ellie and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 11 2021

Week 4 Football Scores & Final Week Schedule

Week Four Football Scores: Rancho Cucamonga 38, Chino Hills 0 Ayala 35, Glendora 0 San Dimas 35, Northview 0 St. Francis 63, Crespi 26 Damien 34, Mayfair 0 Sierra Canyon 37, Upland 0 Bonita 15, Charter Oak 14 Pasadena 47, Crescenta Valley 20 Inglewood 70, Muir 14 Harvard-Westlake 58, La Salle 40 Arcadia 21, Burroughs […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 11 2021

Jack Jacobs Combines for 5 Scores (3 Passing); St. Francis Crushes Crespi, 63-26, on Saturday Night

Photos by Ryan Tomey Football: Jim Bonds had to be looking down on Friedman Field Saturday night with a lot of pride in his heart. The program he brilliantly led for 20 years had just been embarrassed a week prior at Loyola. And in their first home game since his passing, they absolutely throttled Crespi, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 11 2021

Rancho Cucamonga Strikes Late Again; Cougars Defeat Chaparral, 5-1, on Saturday, Extend Win Streak to 5 Games

Baseball: If you’ve followed the 2021 Rancho Cucamonga baseball program thus far, there are a few things that really stand out. The Cougars have a lot of players, many of their athletes are physically imposing and they score a lot of runs late in games. RCHS did that again on Saturday. With the game tied […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 11 2021

Damien Gets Out to Early Lead, Cruises to 78-45 Victory Over La Canada; Spartans Improve to 11-0

Boys Basketball: It’s already a tall task to take on a talented and versatile program like Damien. But when the Spartans get out to an 18-point lead after the first eight minutes, it’s going to be a long night. And that was the case for La Canada on Saturday. Damien out-scored La Canada, 25-7 in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 11 2021

Jordan Sheridan Goes 3-for-4, With a Home Run & Two RBIs; Bonita Shuts Out Claremont, 9-0

Baseball: Bonita and Claremont were locked in a scoreless game in the Palomares League opener for both programs on Friday. But in the top of the sixth inning, the Bearcats erupted for nine runs and Bonita would defeat the Wolfpack, 9-0. Edrian Rangel got the win after six scoreless innings. He allowed six hits, walked […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 11 2021

Marshall Fundamental Scores Two Unearned Runs in Bottom of 7th to Defeat Rio Hondo Prep, 2-1, on Saturday

Photos by Stephen Delgado: Baseball: You know it’s not your day when three pitchers combine on a two-hitter and you still lose. But that is what happened Saturday when Marshall Fundamental defeated Rio Hondo Prep, 2-1. The Eagles got a pair of seventh inning runs to claim victory. Jack Van Cleve went the first three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Apr 11 2021

Haley Ganino & Ashley Hibbard’s Bats Lead Glendora to an 8-1 Victory Over San Dimas

Softball: Glendora got out early and cruised to an 8-1 victory. The Tartans got one run in the first and five more in the second inning. Marissa Duarte was credited with the win for GHS. She went three innings, allowing one run on six hits. Bridget Nemeth and Ashley Hibbard provided two scoreless innings of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 11 2021

Ethan Galindo Goes Six Strong, Allows One Run & Strikes Out Six; Northview Defeats PHS, 10-1, on Saturday

Baseball: If you thought Northview might have a little hangover from its huge win at Etiwanda two days ago, think again. Northview got three runs in the top of the first inning and Ethan Galindo did the rest. Galindo went six strong, allowing one run, which came on a Jesus Zuniga solo home run in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 11 2021

Monrovia Gets Nine Runs in Third Inning & Breezes to 16-4 Victory Over Agoura

Baseball: Monrovia jumped on Agoura for nine third-inning runs and the Wildcats would cruise to a 16-4 victory on Saturday. Coleman Mitchell got the win. He allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits over his four innings of work. Mitchell walked two and struck out five. Donovan Lorenzini and Andrew Primucci provided one scoreless […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Apr 11 2021

GHS Pulls Away From Rancho Cucamonga After Huge Second Half Surge; Tartans Claim 76-40 Road Victory

Girls Basketball: After a pair of lopsided losses to Mater Dei and Downey to start the season, Glendora entered Saturday’s contest at Rancho Cucamonga hoping to secure its first victory of 2021. The Tartans took a five-point lead into the break and then just turned it on. GHS out-scored Rancho Cucamonga, 50-19, in the second […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2021

Damien Scores Four Seventh-Inning Runs to defeat Birmingham, 4-3, on Saturday; Tyler Daley Gets Walk-Off Double

Baseball: Birmingham had to like its chances of picking up its fourth win of the 2021 season. The Patriots took a 3-0 lead into the bottom of the seventh at Damien. But the Spartans ruined their weekend by rallying for a 4-3 victory. Tyler Daley’s walk-off double scored Alec Beck. Alec Beck went the first […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 10 2021

Bryan Wilson Calmly Leads Ayala to 35-0 Victory Over GHS; Bulldogs Freshman QB Throws for 200 Yards & 2 Scores

Photos by Gustavo Vargas & Josh Thompson Football: In a game that was likely to be determined by the Ayala and Glendora running backs, a freshman quarterback took over and stole the show. The Tartans’ Braydon Brus and Noah Acuna, and the Bulldogs’ Elijah Crockett and Jacob Badawi, have bled both their opponents and the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Apr 10 2021

Jacob Buccola Rushes for 4 TD’s; San Dimas Improves to 4-0 After 35-0 Beatdown of Northview

Football: It might not be the 10-game season that everyone was hoping for. But there is still a lot of excitement around the San Dimas football program, especially for a special group of seniors. The Saints dominated visiting Northview, 35-0, to improve to 4-0, in the 2021 spring football season. So far, San Dimas has […]

By Brian Baiotto