Baseball/ Mar 21 2023

Ryan McCulloch Doubles Twice, Triples & Drives in Six Runs in Rio Hondo Prep’s 17-1 Victory Over Compton Early College

Pictured L-R: Alex Mustain, Anthony Hernandez & Ryan McCulloch Baseball: Rio Hondo Prep picked up win No. 4 of the 2023 season on Monday. The Kares dropped the hammer on Compton Early College, 17-1, in a five-inning mercy-rule victory. Alex Mustain got the win after going three innings and allowing one unearned run on two […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 20 2023

Santiago Throws No-Hitter in Friday’s 2-0 Palomares League Victory Over Alta Loma & Patterson Quiets Braves Bats (6-1) on Saturday

Baseball: The one-two punch on the mound of Justin Santiago and Garrett Patterson is one of the SGV area’s best tandems. On Friday and Saturday, Bonita opened Palomares League play with 2-0 and 6-1 victories over Alta Loma, respectively. Justin Santiago’s senior year just keeps getting better. Santiago threw a no-hitter in Friday’s 2-0 victory. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 20 2023

Seven Charter Oak Pitchers Combine to Shut Out Chino Hills, 4-0; Chargers Out-Hit Huskies, 9-4, on Saturday

Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Charter Oak used seven pitchers on Saturday who combined on a four-hit shutout over visiting Chino Hills. The Chargers got three runs in the bottom of the third and one more in the fourth in a 4-0 victory over the Huskies. Perry Johnson got the loss, allowing three runs (one […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 15 2023

JC Batting Leaders Through 3/14: Citrus’ Chad Green Hitting .441 & Chaffey’s Jacob Billings Has Five Home Runs

Pictured L-R: Chad Green (Citrus) & Jacob Billings (Chaffey) JC Baseball: Editor’s Note: This a list of leaders amongst programs (Chaffey, Citrus, Mt. SAC & PCC) in the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone. Stat Leaders Through March 14: Batting Average (.300 or better & minimum 40 at-bats): Chad Green (Citrus) .441 Nicholas Santiago (Citrus) .381 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 15 2023

JC Pitching Leaders Through 3/14: Coleman Mitchell’s Five Wins & Rider Gardner’s Six Saves Paces PCC & All Area Programs

Pictured L-R: PCC’s Coleman Mitchell & Rider Gardner College Baseball: Editor’s Note: This a list of leaders amongst programs (Chaffey, Citrus, Mt. SAC & PCC) in the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone. Stat Leaders Through March 14: Pitching: Wins (minimum of 2): Coleman Mitchell (PCC) 5-1 Braden Hofmeyer (Chaffey) 3-1 Ray Northey (MSAC) 3-2 Kyle […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 14 2023

San Marino Shuts Out Gabrielino, 10-0, in Five-Inning Mercy-Rule Victory; Giddings & Osegueda Combine on 2-Hitter

Baseball: San Marino continued its ascent as a program on Monday. The Titans had a pair of pitchers combine on a two-hit shutout (10-0) over Gabrielino in five innings. One year after going 7-15-1, SMHS is now 9-2 in 2023. Tyler Giddings went three innings and allowed one hit. He issued one walk and fanned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 14 2023

Rio Hondo Prep Overcomes Deficits in Seventh, Eighth & Ninth Innings to Defeat Poly, 6-5, on Monday

Baseball: Heading into Monday’s showdown, Poly was first place in the Prep League standings and Rio Hondo Prep had just two wins in 2023. The Panthers would blow three leads and fell, 6-5, in nine innings. Poly got single runs in the eighth and ninth innings. The Kares sent the game to extra innings after […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 14 2023

Joseph Moreno Goes 5 Scoreless Innings & Allows 1 Hit in South Hills’ 8-0 Victory Over Tesoro in Monday’s Perfect Game Tournament

Baseball: Three South Hills pitchers combined on a three-hit shutout (8-0) over Tesoro at the Perfect Game Tournament. The Huskies earned a spot in the tourney’s title game against this weekend’s Bonita-Oaks Christian winner. Joseph Moreno went five innings to get the win. Moreno allowed one hit, walked four and struck out four. Luke Bauer […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 14 2023

Through 11 Games, St. Francis Has Already Matched 2022’s Win Total; Shaun Kort’s Program Making Forward Steps in First Year

Baseball: To say the St. Francis baseball program has struggled of late would be quite the understatement. In 2020-2022, the Golden Knights had an overall record of 18-48, and a 10-31 mark in Mission League games. It’s been 14 years since the last time SF had a winning record (16-13), and the program had a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 14 2023

March 13th CIF-SS Poll: South Hills Ranked No. 1 in Division 2, Glendora is No. 2 in D-4

Photo of Sterling Patick by Gia Cunningham Baseball: Division 1: 1- Notre Dame (SO) 2- Villa Park 3- JSerra Catholic 4- Santa Margarita Catholic 5- Harvard-Westlake 6- Orange Lutheran 7- Bonita 8- Corona 9- Sierra Canyon 10- Los Alamitos Others: La Mirada, Etiwanda, Cypress, Foothill, Huntington Beach, Bishop Amat Division 2: 1- South Hills 2- […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 12 2023

Standings Through 3/11: Arcadia, Bonita, Covina, GHS. La Salle, Maranatha, SDHS & South Hills Look Primed for League Play

Photo by Mario Veliz Baseball: Editor’s Note: League records take precedent, because it’s a program’s league record that determines whether they make the playoffs. Baseline League: Damien (3-2-2, 1-0) Upland (4-2, 0-0) RCHS (5-3, 0-0) Etiwanda (3-2, 0-0) Los Osos (3-3, 0-0) Chino Hills (4-3, 0-1) Del Rey: Bishop Amat (7-2, 4-0) La Salle (6-3, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 10 2023

Camden Farina Goes Five Hitless & Scoreless Innings to Lead Bonita to a 4-0 Victory Over Kofa at Perfect Game Tourney

Baseball: Bonita got another outstanding effort on the mound in Thursday’s 4-0 victory over Kofa of Yuma, Arizona. Three BHS pitchers combined on a one-hit shutout at the Perfect Game Tournament. Camden Farina went five scoreless and hitless innings. He walked one and fanned six Kings’ batters to earn the win. Elijah Guererro and Tristan […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 10 2023

Bishop Amat Pitching Strikes Out 17 La Salle Batters in Thursday’s 6-3 Del Rey League Victory in 12 Innings

Photos by Mario Veliz Baseball: Bishop Amat has served as a thorn in the side of La Salle for several years now. The Lancers have claimed four consecutive Del Rey League games, and nine of their last 10 with La Salle. And this one had to sting. La Salle scored two runs in the bottom […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 10 2023

Alta Loma Offense Pounds Out 13 Hits in 8-2 Victory Over Diamond Bar; Braves Improve to 5-1-1

Baseball: Alta Loma had one last tune-up before opening Palomares League play next week. And the Braves claimed an 8-2 victory over Diamond Bar. Adam Abboud got the loss. He surrendered three runs on three hits in 1 2/3 innings. Abboud walked two and fanned four. The Braves got three runs on four hits against […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 10 2023

Patick Throws 4-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 10 in 4-0 Victory Over No. 1 Ranked (D-2) Gahr at Perfect Game Tourney

Baseball: Sterling Patick sure lived up to his first name on Thursday. The Huskies lefty shut out the current No. 1 ranked team in the latest CIF-SS Division 2 poll. In a battle of the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in D-2, South Hills defeated Gahr, 4-0, at the Perfect Game Tournament in Orange […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 09 2023

Marcos Rosales Doubles, Triples & Drives in Two Runs in South Hills’ 12-2 Mercy-Rule Victory Over Glendora in Six Innings

Baseball: In a battle of CIF-SS ranked programs, South Hills picked up a 12-2, mercy-rule victory over Glendora in six innings. The Huskies scored two or more runs in four of the game’s six frames at the Perfect Game West Coast High School Showdown. Evan Ellis was stuck with the loss. Ellis surrendered four runs […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 09 2023

Dylan Goff Goes Six Scoreless Innings & Strikes Out 9 in Etiwanda’s 4-0 Victory Over Northview

Baseball: Dylan Goff has picked up from where he left off in 2022. Goff went six shutout innings and allowed just four hits in Wednesday’s 4-0 victory over Northview. Goff didn’t issue a walk and struck out nine NHS batters. Of his 84 pitches, Goff threw 61 strikes. Nicolas Neri went the seventh for EHS, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 09 2023

Justin Santiago Throws 2-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 8 Against 16th Ranked Program in State; Bearcats Defeat La Mirada, 4-0, at Perfect Game Tourney

Baseball: Justin Santiago has quietly but impressively cemented himself as one of the SGV’s most elite pitchers. In his latest gem on Wednesday, the Bonita senior threw a 2-hit shutout in Bonita’s 4-0 victory over La Mirada. It was a battle of programs ranked 16th (LMHS) and 24th (BHS) in California by MaxPreps. Santiago allowed […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 09 2023

Jared Day Goes 6 1/3 Innings & Allows Unearned Run in La Habra’s 3-1 Victory Over Charter Oak

Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: La Habra snapped Charter Oak’s three-game win streak on Wednesday. The Highlanders defeated the Chargers, 3-1, after getting two runs in the bottom of the fifth and one more in the sixth inning. Jared Day went 6 1/3 innings to earn the win. Day allowed one unearned run on four […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 08 2023

Jackson Hisey Goes Distance & Strikes Out 11 in Maranatha’s 8-2 Olympic League Victory Over Village Christian

Baseball: Maranatha improved to 2-0 in Olympic League play thanks to Tuesday’s 8-2 victory over Village Christian. Jackson Hisey went the distance to earn the win. Hisey allowed a pair of unearned runs on two hits. He walked one and fanned 11 VCHS batters. Of his 93 pitches, Hisey threw 63 strikes. Joshua Popjes singled […]

By Brian Baiotto