Baseball/ Oct 23 2024

Aaron Judge & Shohei Ohtani Take Center Stage; SGV Area Coaches & Players Overwhelmingly Predict Dodgers to Win 2024 World Series

MLB: The 2024 World Series is a dream come true for Major League Baseball. It pits two of the most storied franchises in what will be a ratings boon. And the series is sure to bring in a windfall of advertising dollars for MLB and Fox. Former Villa Park High School star Aaron Boone, the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 22 2024

Preview of Friday’s Bonita (8-0) v Charter Oak (7-1) Showdown w/Likely Sierra League Championship on the Line

Pictured L-R: Bonita’s Noah Mikhail by Beth Oualline & Charter Oak’s Corin Berry courtesy of Gwen Pointer Football: Unlike their friends and classmates, high school football players don’t have the luxury of sleeping in late over the entirety of their summer break. They’re in the weight room, and honing their craft on the football field. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 21 2024

Week-Six JC Football Scores, Updated Conference Standings & Week-Seven Schedule for Mt. SAC, PCC, Chaffey & Citrus

Photo of (L-R:) Mt. SAC’s Devin Miles & Jack Benson courtesy of Josh Thompson College Football: Saturday’s American-Pacific Conference Scores: PCC 35, Santa Monica 16 Glendale 54, LA Pierce 20 LA Southwest 41, LA Valley 13 American-Pacific Conference: PCC (6-0, 1-0) Glendale (5-1, 1-0) LA Southwest (4-2, 1-0) LA Pierce (3-3, 0-1) Santa Monica (2-3, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 20 2024

Julian Viramontes Tosses 3 TD Passes & Corey Cabriales Accounts for 3 More in Chaffey’s 53-14 Victory at West LA

Photos courtesy of Chaffey College College Football: Chaffey opened American-Metro Conference play with a 46-14 thumping over their hosts from West LA. The Panthers had advantages in first downs (19-13), total offense (362-207) and passing yards (215-65). Julian Viramontes completed 10-of-18 for 140 yards. Viramontes tossed three TD passes and one pick. He connected with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 20 2024

PCC Cruises to a 35-16 American-Pacific Conference Victory Over Santa Monica; Mendoza Rushed for 101 Yards & 2 TDs

Photos by Richard Quinton Football: For all intents and purposes, PCC put Saturday’s American-Pacific Conference opener to bed at halftime. The Lancers took a 26-3 lead into the break, and they cruised to a 35-16 victory over visiting Santa Monica. PCC is now 6-0. The game was originally slated to take place in Santa Monica, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 20 2024

Miles & Benson Combine for Six TDs in Mt. SAC’s 61-14 National Central Conference Victory at Cerritos; Mounties ‘D’ Accounts for 21 Points

Photos by Abraham Perez Football: The No. 1 ranked junior college football program in California hadn’t played a game in 21 days. And Mt. SAC legend Bob Jastrab acknowledged that he was a little uneasy as to how his Mounties would respond on Saturday night at Cerritos College. Nothing to fear, Coach Jastrab. Your program […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Oct 20 2024

Rio Hondo Prep Crushes Viewpoint, 54-19, in Gold Coast League Opener; Kares Had a 546-101 Advantage in Total Offense

Photos by Tim Lunney, game info/stats by Harry Joe & video highlights from David Guerrero Football: Rio Hondo Prep dominated their visitors from Viewpoint in the Gold Coast League opener for both programs. And that includes on the scoreboard and the stat sheet. RHP cruised to a 54-19 victory over the Patriots. It’s their 12th […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ Oct 20 2024

Northview Volleyball Players, Jennylyn Gozun & Megan Arellano, Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athletes of the Week

Girls Athletes of the Week: Northview opened Valle Vista League play at 1-1. They earned a four-set victory at West Covina on September 11th, and six days later, Charter Oak came into the Vikings’ gym and left with a five-game triumph over NHS. That was the last loss in VVL play. NHS closed out an […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ Oct 19 2024

St. Francis Senior Running Back, Isaac Fajardo, Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Photos by Ryan Tomey Boys Athlete of the Week: St. Francis started the 2024 season a brutal 0-6. There was plenty of blame to go around, including injuries and a reasonably tough schedule. But the Golden Knights have won two consecutive games, and they sit just one-game back of Cathedral and St. Paul in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 19 2024

Most Wins & Points Scored & Least Allowed: Bonita, La Canada & Northview Remain Undefeated Through Week-Eight Games

Photo by Beth Oualline Football: Editor’s Note: The teams listed in this stat comparison are all within the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone Most Wins: Bonita (8-0) La Canada (8-0) Northview (8-0) Rio Hondo Prep (7-1) Covina (7-1) Charter Oak (7-1) Duarte (7-1) Monrovia (6-2) San Dimas (6-2) RCHS (6-2) Damien (6-2) Muir (6-2) Los […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 19 2024

Duronslet Accounts for 306 Yards of Total ‘O’ & One TD in Covina’s 42-28 Victory Over Walnut; Parrish & Gumban Combine for 4 Rushing TDs

Photo by Edwin Granda Jr. Football: Covina took a 35-7 lead into the break of Friday’s week-eight contest at CDF. And they would cruise to a 42-28 Hacienda League victory over Walnut. CHS (7-1, 3-0) has won four consecutive games, and they remain atop the Hacienda League standings with Chino (3-5, 3-0). The Mustangs outrushed […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Oct 19 2024

CIF-SS Volleyball Playoff Schedule: Etiwanda Hosts Alemany in D-2 & Glendora Welcomes Jurupa Valley in D-4 Showdown

Girls Volleyball: CIF-SS Playoff Schedule for 210 Prep Sports Programs: Editor’s Note: There aren’t any 210PS teams in Division 1 or 10. Division 2 (Wednesday): La Canada at San Juan Hills Alemany at Etiwanda Division 3 (Wednesday): Upland at Temecula Prep Long Beach Wilson at Arcadia Division 4 (Thursday): San Marino at Rancho Cucamonga Jurupa […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Flag Football/ Oct 19 2024

Western Christian Travels to Huntington Beach in D-1, While Bonita, Etiwanda & San Marino are Seeded in Divisions 2, 3 & 5, Respectively

Photo by Josh Thompson Flag Football: CIF-SS released the following seeding information, and just below that is the playoff schedule for the first round. PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED FOR 2024 INAUGURAL CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION-FORD GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: LOS ALAMITOS, CA – CIF Southern Section-Ford Playoff pairings for the fall sport of girls’ flag football were announced at […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 19 2024

Isaac Fajardo Rushed for 164 Yards & Three TDs in St. Francis’ 39-30 Angelus League Victory Over Paraclete

Thanks to Ryan Tomey for the photos & game info Football: St. Francis appears to have found its rhythm. After beginning the 2024 season with six consecutive losses, the Golden Knights have won a pair of Angelus League contests. Last week, SFHS claimed a 37-13 victory at Alemany. And on Friday night, St. Francis persevered […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 19 2024

Upland Survives, 31-28, in Back-and-Forth Baseline League Thriller at Ayala; Jackson’s Late TD Pass to Randolph Secured Win

Photos by Gus Vargas & game info from Coach Thomas (Upland) & Coach Reams (Ayala) Football: Upland and Ayala met up Friday night in Chino Hills. And while both programs had identical 2-5 (overall) and 0-2 (in Baseline League) records, UHS and AHS combined to put on one of week-eight’s best games. Trailing 28-24, and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Oct 18 2024

Aguilera’s Three Goals & Romo’s 12 Blocks & Two Steals Leads Damien to a 9-8 Victory Over RCHS to Clinch Baseline League Title

Boys Water Polo: It’s a tad bit confusing and complicated, but here goes. Damien went 5-0 in Baseline League matches during the regular season. After each league contest had been played, a carousel playoff tournament officially decides the outright Baseline League champions. Damien actually lost in the first round of pool play. Chino Hills knocked […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 18 2024

Saucedo Throws for 3 TDs & Nearly 300 Yards, But Freking, Ortega & South Pas Runs Their Way to a 36-27 RHL Victory Over Monrovia

Thanks to Shaun Kelly for the game info Football: South Pasadena headed into Thursday’s Rio Hondo League showdown with visiting Monrovia as the underdog. Calpreps, the site that CIF-SS uses (state rankings) to formulate the first-round playoff pairings, gave the Tigers a 20-percent chance of winning. In fact, they projected a 34-21 road victory for […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Oct 18 2024

Maranatha Singles Players Went 9-0 in Thursday’s 16-2 Olympic League Victory Over Whittier Christian

Photo of Kathryn Khalil courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report It was the second match of a back-to-back set with Whittier Christian, who continue to try to navigate a new normal after the passing of their beloved coach, Scott Penner, last weekend. In the interim, former Whittier Christian head […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Oct 18 2024

Marshall Fundamental Improved to 8-0 in Mission Valley League Matches After Thursday’s 11-7 Victory Over El Monte

Girls Tennis: This report is by Marshall Fundamental coach, Eddie Williams: Today, we traveled to El Monte High School for a MVL match vs a formidable opponent. Our singles trio did what they’ve been doing all season–dominate the opposition. No. 1, 2 & 3 singles went 8-1. They are Hannah Hagiwara, Diana Kasabian, and Elena […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Oct 18 2024

Austin Coronado & Nazir McGlothen Scored Two TDs Apiece in Glendora’s 35-6 Sierra League Victory Over Claremont

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Football: Glendora picked up Sierra League victory No. 1 of the 2024 season on Thursday evening. And it wasn’t close. GHS defeated their visitors from Claremont, 35-6, at Citrus College. The Tartans led 35-0 at the break, and the entire second half was played with a running clock. […]

By Brian Baiotto