Baseball/ Apr 13 2022

Patterson Goes 6 2/3 Innings & Strikes Out 7 in Bonita’s 3-1 Victory at GHS; Bearcats Hold 1-Game Lead Over Ayala & GHS w/5 to Play

Photos by Carlo Montalbo Baseball: Bonita is one step closer to winning a Palomares League championship. In a battle of first-place programs, the Bearcats picked up a 3-1 victory at Glendora. And did so despite being out-hit, 6-2. Bonita has one more game left with the Tartans, but they’ve already clinched the three-game Palomares League […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 13 2022

Marshall Fundamental Nears Second Consecutive Mission Valley League Title After Tuesday’s 11-0 Victory Over Rosemead

Photos by Conrad Hunziker Baseball: The defending Mission Valley League champions inched closer to another league title on Tuesday. Marshall Fundamental claimed an 11-0, mercy-rule victory over Rosemead. With two league games to play, the Eagles hold a one-game lead over second-place Arroyo, and a game and one-half advantage over third-place Mountain View. Nico Banuelos […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 13 2022

Pasadena Pounds Glendale Pitching in 11-1 Victory; Bacon’s Arm & Coad’s Bat Lead Way

Baseball: Pasadena leapt Glendale in the Pacific League standings on Tuesday. The Bulldogs cruised to an 11-1, mercy-rule victory in six innings. Joe Bacon went the distance, allowing one run on four hits. He walked two and fanned a pair of Glendale batters. Jesse Molina singled and scored, and Frankie Malagon singled and drove in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 12 2022

Joe O’Regan & Austin Baldon Combine on Four-Hit Shutout; Upland Blanks Rancho Cucamonga, 2-0, on Monday

Baseball Upland made things even more interesting in the Baseline League title chase. After its 2-0 victory over Rancho Cucamonga on Monday, the top four teams in league are separated by just one game. Two Highlanders’ pitchers combined to silence the Cougars bats in a 2-0 victory. Joe O’Regan earned the win, going five scoreless […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 12 2022

Ryan Mullan Goes Distance, Allowing One Run on Three Hits & Strikes Out 10 in Damien’s 3-1 Victory Over Los Osos

Baseball: The stingiest pitching staff in the Baseline Lague was at it again on Monday. In their first seven games, Damien has allowed a league-low 17 runs. And after a 1-2 start in league play, the Spartans are now in second place (4-3), and just one-game back of both RCHS and Etiwanda. This time, it […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 12 2022

Ebel Goes 6IP & Allows Unearned Run on Two Hits in Etiwanda’s 10-1 Victory Over Chino Hills; Harrison, Briseno & McEvoy Hit 2-Run HR’s

Baseball: Three starts in his high school career and Brady Ebel is 3-0. Ebel went six innings, allowing just an unearned run on two hits. He walked one and struck out four in Etiwanda’s 10-1 victory over Chino Hills. The Eagles out-hit the Huskies, 11-2, in the first of three Baseline League games this week […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2022

Mt. SAC Picks Up 8-6, SCC Victory at ELAC; Mounties Have Won 14 of Last 15 Games

College Baseball: Mt. SAC picked up its third consecutive victory on Saturday, and the Mounties have gone 14-1 over their last 15 games. After starting SCC play on a strong note, ELAC has gone into the tank, which includes six consecutive conference losses. Mt. Sac and PCC sit atop the SCC standings, while LBCC and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2022

PCC Secures 10th Consecutive Win; Lancers Sweep Rio Hondo College, Thanks to Saturday’s 10-8, SCC Road Victory

Photos by Michael Watkins College Baseball: PCC picked up season victory No. 27 on Saturday, and the Lancers extended their current win streak to 10 games. In a contest that featured 36 combined hits, the Lancers outlasted Rio Hondo College, 10-8. PCC remained in a first-place tie with Mt. SAC, as the Mounties swept ELAC. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2022

Lemoine, Limon & Gates Combine to Silence Ocean View Bats; Ayala Defeats Seahawks, 4-1, on Saturday

Baseball: Ayala got one last nonleague tune up before it finishes out Palomares League play. And the Bulldogs made the most of it. Three Ayala pitchers combined to surrender just an unearned run on three hits in Saturday’s 4-1 victory over Ocean View. Jake Lemoine went two innings and allowed an unearned run on one […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2022

Mater Dei Edges Bonita, 3-2, in 11 Innings; Justin Santiago Allowed Just One Earned Run & Struck Out 11 Monarchs’ Batters

Baseball: Bonita went toe-to-toe with Mater Dei on Saturday night. And throughout 11 innings, and despite dropping a 3-2 decision, the Bearcats gained some valuable regular-season experience against the Monarchs. Bonita got two runs in the top of the third inning, and took a 2-0 lead. Mater Dei, though, held the Bearcats scoreless for the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 10 2022

Four Monrovia Pitchers Team Up on Four-Hit Shutout; Wildcats Edge Flintridge Prep, 2-0, on Saturday

Baseball: The schedule will say that Flintridge Prep dropped a 2-0 decision at Monrovia on Saturday. And that is accurate. But the Wolves are better preparing themselves for the playoffs by competing against programs of Monrovia’s caliber. Max Brunngraber went the distance for the Wolves and got the loss. Brunngraber allowed just two sixth-inning runs, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 09 2022

Marshall Fundamental Improves to in 7-2 in MVL Play; Eagles Thump El Monte, 20-0, in Five Innings

Baseball: Talk about a mismatch. The defending Mission Valley League champions faced off with winless El Monte on Friday. Marshall Fundamental pounded the Lions, 20-0, in five innings. The Eagles out-hit their visitors, 16-1. Nomar Perez got the loss after allowing 12 runs (nine earned) on 10 hits. Perez went three innings, walked two and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 09 2022

Angelo Aleman’s Walk-Off Single Leads Maranatha to a 6-5 Victory Over Charter Oak in Nine Innings

Baseball: Two of the best programs in the SGV met up on Friday night at Brookside Park. And it was Maranatha that claimed a 6-5, nine-inning victory over visiting Charter Oak. Anthony Vasquez allowed three runs on four hits for the Chargers. Vasquez went four innings, walked three and struck out five MHS batters. Evan […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 09 2022

Los Osos Scores Six Runs in Fourth Inning & Holds on for 7-5, Baseline League Victory at Etiwanda

Baseball: After dropping the first two Baseline League games of a three-game series to Etiwanda, and by a combined margin of 31-2, Los Osos showed its character by salvaging a 7-5 road victory in game three. The Grizzlies scored six fourth-inning runs and got an insurance run in the seventh. Wade Duncan went 5 2/3 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 08 2022

PCC Wins Ninth Consecutive Game on Thursday; Lancers Defeat Rio Hondo College, 2-1, Thanks to Arms of Graves & Olguin

Photos by Michael Watkins College Baseball: Pasadena City College won its ninth consecutive game on Thursday. The Lancers edged their visitors from Rio Hondo College, 2-1, in a South Coast Conference pitcher’s duel. PCC held its share of the SCC’s top spot with Mt. SAC, as both programs claimed victories. PCC’s Ryan Graves went four […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 08 2022

Spencer Seid Throws 5-Inning No-Hitter & Stikes Out 8 in Flintridge Prep’s 11-0 Victory Over Providence

Baseball: For the second time in a week, a Flintridge Prep pitcher has thrown a no-hitter. Last Thursday, Max Brunngraber accomplished that feat at Alhambra, and today, Spencer Seid no-hit Providence in a five-inning, 11-0 victory over the Pioneers. The Wolves answered back emphatically after the last-place Pioneers handed Flintridge Prep their first Prep League […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 08 2022

Ayala Scores Once in Bottom of Seventh & Ninth Innings to Edge Alta Loma, 6-5, in Thursday’s Palomares League Showdown

Baseball: The Palomares League baseball chase is both entertaining and competitive. On Thursday, Ayala fell behind 5-0 in the top of the first inning, but the Bulldogs scored single runs in the bottom of the seventh and ninth innings to claim a 6-5 victory over Alta Loma. As mentioned, the Braves got five first-inning run […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 07 2022

Sal Batres Goes Distance & Strikes Out Six in Northview’s 8-3 Victory Over Woods Cross of Utah

Baseball: After having its nine-game win streak snapped on Tuesday, the Northview baseball program started a new streak on Wednesday. The Vikings defeated Woods Cross of Utah, 8-3, behind a complete-game effort from Sal Batres. Batres allowed three runs on five hits. He walked two and struck out six to earn the win. Dax Weierman […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 07 2022

Jacob Becerra Goes Distance, Allowing One Run on Six Hits in San Dimas’ 6-1 Victory Over South Hills

Baseball: Year in and year out, San Dimas and South Hills are two of the San Gabriel Valley’s premier programs. And 2022 is no different. On Wednesday, the Saints defeated the Huskies, 6-1, in tournament play. Jacob Becerra went the distance and allowed just an unearned run on six hits to earn the win. Becerra […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 07 2022

Loyola Gets 2-1, Walk-Off Victory Over First-Place Notre Dame; Ryan Times’ Third Hit of Game Clinches Win

Pictured L-R: Ryan Times, Riley Russell & Henry Boylston Baseball: After falling 4-3 in 10 innings on Monday to the Mission League’s first-place team, Loyola found itself in a character-defining moment on Wednesday. And the Cubs showed their mettle, grinding out a 2-1, walk-off victory over the league leaders from Notre Dame. Cole Clark went […]

By Brian Baiotto