Baseball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Don’t let his baby face fool you. Arcadia senior Casey Spencer pitches like a grown man. With two weeks to go in the regular season, Arcadia is 15-3 overall, and 8-0 in Pacific League games. The Apaches currently hold a one-game lead over second-place Crescenta Valley, and they’ll meet […]
This Week in Baseball: Last week, we highlighted three series matchups (Arcadia-Burbank, Charter Oak vs San Dimas and Los Osos-Damien) that had the potential of going a long way in determining an eventual league champion. Arcadia, San Dimas and Damien inched even closer, thanks to sweeps over Burbank, Charter Oak and Los Osos, respectively. This […]
Baseball Standings Through May 15: Baseline League Standings: Damien (14-5 overall, 8-1 in league) Chino Hills (15-5, 7-2) Rancho Cucamonga (16-7, 5-4) Los Osos (10-8, 4-5) Etiwanda (8-12, 2-7) Upland (9-12, 1-8) Del Rey League: Bishop Amat (13-6 overall, 6-0 in league) La Salle (7-6, 4-1) Cathedral (10-9, 3-6) St. Paul (10-13, 2-4) Serra (6-16, […]
Baseball: Arcadia won its seventh consecutive game on Saturday. The Apaches earned an 8-1 victory at El Camino Real. Gabriel Lopez went six innings and allowed one run on three hits to get the win. Lopez walked one and struck out seven ECR batters. Dominick Rhodes singled and scored the Conquistadors lone run on Saturday. […]
Pictured L-R: Davis Cornwell & Bryan Richman Baseball: Maranatha had one final nonleague contest before closing out the regular season with a pair of two-game series in Olympic League play. And the Minutemen defeated Simi Valley, 8-1, at Brookside Park. Davis Cornwell went five scoreless innings to get the win. Cornwell allowed just two hits, […]
Baseball: Monrovia got yet another stellar effort from its pitching staff in Friday’s 2-0 victory at South Pasadena. Donovan Lorenzini and Chantz Powers combined on a three-hit shutout. Lorenzini went 3 2/3 innings, allowing just one hit, walking one and striking out three Tigers’ batters. And Powers gave the Wildcats 3 1/3 scoreless innings, surrendering […]
Photos by Stephen Delgado Baseball: Over the past 14 months, the world has endured an historic and deadly pandemic. The Marshall Fundamental baseball program, however, wanted to make some history of their own. And it’s the kind that everyone can get behind and embrace. The Eagles clinched the first Mission Valley League championship in school […]
Thanks to Josh Thompson & Mrs. Masucci for the photos: Baseball: The only thing that satisfied Ayala more than earning a three-game sweep over Glendora, was the way they did it. With the game tied at 3-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning, and with two outs, Damien Delgadillo hit a walk-off home run […]
Baseball: Bonita picked up the two-game sweep of Colony after Friday’s 8-1 victory in a Palomares League contest. The Bearcats all but wrapped up second place and now hold a three-game lead over Claremont and Alta Loma with four games to go. Seth Wrightstone got the win, allowing one run on three hits over his […]
Baseball: Northview set the tone early and cruised to a 12-2 victory over West Covina in a five-inning contest. The Vikings got six runs in the bottom of the first inning and never looked back. Evan Buhac was stuck with the loss, allowing 10 runs (three earned) on eight hits over his four-innings of work. […]
Baseball: Damien finished its three-game, Baseline League sweep of Los Osos on Friday. The Spartans defeated the Grizzlies, 10-1, thanks to a 15-4 advantage in base hits. Daniel Barrera got the win, allowing one run on two hits over his 4 2/3 innings. He walked four and struck out five. Seth Sumner closed out the […]
Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga won its fourth consecutive Baseline League game on Friday. The Cougars got four runs in the third inning, seven in the fourth, and they’d go on to claim an 11-6 victory at Upland. Jake Brown singled twice and scored. Jacob Billings went 3-for-4, with two runs and an RBI. Jayden Lopez singled […]
Baseball: Julian Eskridge has really made his presence felt since becoming eligible from the 30-day wait period for transfers. Last week, Eskridge went five scoreless innings and struck out three in a 13-2 victory over Pasadena. Eskridge also homered, scored three runs and drove in a pair. Fast forward one week, and Eskridge went five […]
Baseball: Jacob Escamilla kept the Serra bats silent throughout Thursday’s Del Rey League contest. Escamilla went six innings and allowed one run on two hits, as the Lancers defeated the Cavaliers, 5-1. Escamilla struck out seven to earn the victory. La Salle got two runs in the top of the third inning and three more […]
Pictured L-R: Kasen Khansarinia & Ryder Young: Baseball: San Dimas all but wrapped up the 2021 Valle Vista League championship on Thursday. The Saints earned a 4-1 victory at Charter Oak, and picked up the two-game sweep over the second-place Chargers this week. SDHS will officially clinch the title next week after they sweep winless […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: It kind of looked like a mismatch early on when San Dimas hosted Charter Oak on Wednesday. The Saints and Chargers entered the first of two games together with identical 4-0 records in VVL games. And San Dimas got out to a six-run lead after the first three innings. Charter […]
Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga scored two runs in the fifth, three more in the sixth, and the Cougars went on to defeat Upland, 6-4, in Wednesday’s Baseline League contest. Bradley Hochberger got the loss. Hochberger allowed three runs (two earned) on one hit and three walks over his 1/3 of an inning. Jake Brown singled, tripled […]
Baseball: Damien scored 11 runs in the top of the sixth inning and claimed a 13-3 victory at Los Osos. Cole Monsen was stuck with the loss after allowing seven runs (one earned) on six hits. He walked one and struck out five during his 5 2/3 innings on the mound. Ivan Aguirre singled, doubled, […]
Baseball: Just when it looked like West Covina was catching up in Wednesday’s Valle Vista League showdown with Northview, the Vikings put it away. Northview took a 4-0 lead into the bottom of the fourth inning and West Covina responded with three runs to pull within 4-3. But the Vikings got nine runs in the […]
Baseball: Baseball is a very humbling game. Bonita went over to last-place Colony (1-15) hoping to strengthen its hold on the second-place slot in the Palomares League. The Bearcats got two scoreless innings from Edrian Rangel and led 4-0 as they headed into the bottom of the fourth inning. Colony, however, got four runs in […]