Video Highlights by Steve Ramirez Softball: Oak Hills ended Monrovia’s 2024 season in dominating fashion. The Bulldogs defeated the Wildcats, 13-3, in five innings. OHHS out-hit MHS, 13-7, on Thursday, including a 7-2 advantage in extra-base hits. Maddie Romo went the distance, allowing three runs on seven hits. Romo issued two walks and struck out […]
Baseball: Arcadia got a great outing for Gabriel Lopez in Thursday’s 3-0 victory over Long Beach Poly in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. Gabriel Lopez went 6 1/3 scoreless innings to earn the win. Lopez allowed four hits, didn’t issue a walk and struck out eight Jackrabbits. Fernando Palencia got the […]
Baseball: Los Osos won its first playoff game since 2017. The Grizzlies secured a 14-6 slugfest victory over visiting Apple Valley in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. The game featured 20 runs, 28 hits and seven pitchers. LOHS edged AVHS in extra-base hits, 6-5, including a 3-2 advantage in home runs. […]
Baseball: Editor’s Note: Los Amigos didn’t post their game stats on MaxPreps or Game Changer. West Covina entered the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs having been swept by Charter Oak in a two-game series that determined the No. 2 seed out of the Valle Vista League. WCHS traveled to Fountain Valley on Thursday and the Bulldogs […]
Baseball: It’s one thing to have a solid regular season. But winning playoff games is what takes a program to the next level. And that’s what St. Francis did on Thursday. The Golden Knights picked up an 8-3 victory at Windward in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. SFHS out-hit WHS, 8-7, […]
Baseball: San Marino cruised to a 5-0 victory over Citrus Hill in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. And that was thanks to Tomas Bilvado’s effort on the mound. Bilvado tossed a three-hit shutout. He issued two walks and struck out seven. Fifty-six of Bilvado’s 90 pitches went for strikes. Brett Inman, […]
Baseball: It doesn’t take a Rhodes Scholar to realize that good pitching is the key to a deep playoff run. And Zach Strickland was better than good on Thursday afternoon. Strickland tossed a no-hitter in Maranatha’s 4-0 CIF-SS Division 2 first-round victory over Royal of Simi Valley. Strickland issued two walks and struck out 17 […]
Baseball: If you weren’t paying attention, Ayala entered the playoffs having won six in a row, and the Bulldogs are playing their best baseball of the season. And that hot streak carried over into Thursday’s first round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. The Bulldogs scored four runs in the top of the third inning, […]
High School Sports: Editor’s Note: A huge thanks to Marshall Fundamental’s Felita Kealing & Trinity Dela Cruz for helping get this story done & Danny Callaway for the photos. By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor: Many American boys grow up with dreams of becoming a professional athlete. And even if they choose basketball or football as […]
Baseball: Rio Hondo Prep won five of its last six regular season games to earn a spot in the CIF-SS playoffs. The Kares hosted Bolsa Grande in Tuesday’s Division 8 wild card game. And the Matadors pounded out a 9-2 victory. BGHS out-hit RHP, 20-7, and they had a 6-1 advantage in extra-base hits. Seven […]
College Baseball: All-South Coast Conference: (stats listed below are in conference play) MVP: Luke Davis, Long Beach City catcher:.410, 25 RBI; Led SCC 8 HR, 10 doubles, .605 OBP, .846 SPCT Pitcher of the Year: Derek Valdez, Cerritos: 6-1 record, 58.2 IP, 4 CG, Led SCC 0.92 ERA, 0.85 WHIP Coach of the Year: Nate […]
College Baseball: All-Inland Empire Athletic Conference: MVP: Kyle Phin, Barstow: .420 average, 66 hits, 47 runs, 13 doubles, two triples, 10 HR’s & 23 RBIs Pitcher of the Year: Julian Castro, Mt. San Jacinto: 8-0, 3.97 ERA, 16 walks, 75 strikeouts in 81 2/3 IP. Coach of the Year: Jake Hansen, Mt. San Jacinto Infield […]
Wrestling: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor It gets repetitive to say. But it doesn’t make it any less true. Of all the sports this writer has covered over the last 25 years, in my view, none has produced more quality young men and women than wrestling. It all begins with the discipline it takes to […]
Baseball: CIF-SS Playoff Schedule: Division 1 (Friday): Mater Dei at Damien South Hills at Foothill West Ranch at San Dimas JSerra at Bonita Division 2 (Thursday): Long Beach Poly at Arcadia Royal at Maranatha Ayala at La Serna Charter Oak at Quartz Hill Division 3 (Friday): La Salle at El Rancho Newbury Park at Flintridge […]
College Baseball: First-Round Playoffs: Best-of-three, Starting Friday. There are two games scheduled for Saturday, if necessary. No. 24 Desert at No. 1 Cerritos No. 23 Canyons at Palomar No. 22 San Diego City at No. 3 Golden West No. 21 Cypress at No. 4 LA Valley No. 20 OCC at No. 5 Saddleback No. 19 […]
Softball: First-Round Playoff Schedule for 210 Prep Sports Programs: Division 1 Wild Card (Thursday): Moorpark at Chino Hills Vista Murrieta at South Hills Division 2 (Thursday): Sunny Hills at Ayala Cypress at Bonita Division 3 Wild Card (Tuesday): Upland at Fountain Valley Division 3 (Thursday): Claremont at West Torrance Arlington at Northview La Canada at […]
College Baseball: JC Baseball Standings: Inland Empire Athletic Conference: Chaffey (27-13, 21-3) Mt. San Jacinto (30-10, 19-5) Desert (21-19, 15-9) Cerro Coso (19-21, 12-12) SBVC (16-24, 11-13) Victor Valley (7-29, 4-20) Barstow (4-36, 2-22) South Coast Conference: Cerritos (32-8, 19-5) Mt. SAC (27-13, 16-8) Long Beach (27-13, 16-8) PCC (23-16, 13-11) El Camino (21-19, 12-12) […]
Baseball: Editor’s Note: This is a list of programs within the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone from most team wins to least, and below that are the complete league standings. Most Wins Among 210 Prep Sports Teams & League Finish: San Dimas (23-4, Valle Vista champs) Maranatha (21-6, Olympic champs) San Marino (20-7, Rio Hondo […]
Baseball: Maranatha will enter the CIF-SS playoffs having won their last seven games. The Minutemen finished out their 2024 regular season with a 3-2 victory over Valencia. Owen Brunsmann was charged with one run on three hits over two innings. Brunsmann didn’t issue a walk and fanned two MHS batters. The Minutemen got two runs […]
College Baseball: Five weeks ago, Mt. SAC was 6-8 in South Coast Conference games and they weren’t on pace to earn a postseason berth. Five weeks later, the Mounties finished in second place after winning 10 of their last 11 games. MSAC tied Long Beach in second at 16-8 in conference, but the Mounties went […]
