Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Julian Rodriguez Goes Distance, Allowing Two Unearned Runs & Struck Out Six in Rio Hondo Prep’s 3-2 Victory Over Poly

Baseball: Rio Hondo Prep can do no worse than co-champions of the Prep League. The Kares edged their rivals from Pasadena Poly, 3-2, for the second time in 48 hours. With two regular season games to play, RHP has a two-game lead (in the loss column) over Providence and Flintridge Prep. The Kares also extended […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Mt. SAC Clinches at Least a Share of SCC Title After Thursday’s 11-4 Victory Over PCC; Stull Doubles & Drives in Four Runs

Photos by Gwen Pointer & Robert Ketterling College Baseball: With an 11-4 victory over their visitors from Pasadena City College, and with some help from Rio Hondo, the Mt. SAC baseball program secured at least a share of the South Coast Conference title on Thursday. With four games to play, the Mounties lead the Falcons […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Upland Scored Four Runs in Seventh to Force Extra Innings, But Damien Claims 9-7 Victory & Earns 3-Game Sweep

Baseball: Damien picked up the three-game Baseline League sweep over Upland. But the Highlanders made the Spartans work for all three wins. DHS had victories this week by scores of 3-0, 3-2 and 9-7. On Thursday, the Highlanders scored four times in the bottom of the seventh to force extra innings. The Spartans scored twice […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Garza Had Perfect Game Through 6 1/3 & Finishes w/2-Hit Shutout & 8 Strikeouts in GHS’ 1-0 Victory Over Flintridge Prep

Baseball: Glendora sure got some great pitching this week. On Tuesday, Aaron Jacobsen tossed a two-hit shutout and struck out nine in the Tartans’ 10-0 victory over Silverado. Fast forward two days, and it was Santiago Garza’s time to shine. The Glendora sophomore threw a two-hit shutout of his own in GHS’ 1-0 victory over […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Chaffey Secures Third Consecutive IEAC Title After Thursday’s 14-13 Victory Over Desert; Panthers Overcame Deficits of 9-2 & 11-4

College Baseball: Riddle me this: What are the odds of winning a college baseball game when your opponent scores 11 runs in the first three innings, and they have a 19-12 advantage in base hits? It’s right up there with a politician taking accountability for failed policies. However, if you’re Chaffey College, it wasn’t too […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Charter Oak Drops 13-2 Beatdown on Wilson; Chargers Have Won Six Consecutive Games, Including Four VVL Contests

Baseball: Charter Oak won its sixth consecutive game on Thursday. More importantly, the Chargers improved to 4-0 in Valle Vista League games after a 13-2 beatdown of their hosts from Wilson. COHS out-hit WHS, 11-5, including a 4-0 edge in extra-base hits. Christian Lopez went five innings and allowed two runs (one earned) on four […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Citrus College Inching Up Western State Conference South Division Standings After Thursday’s 8-5 Victory at West LA

Baseball: Citrus secured an 8-5 Western State Conference South Division victory at West LA after scoring four big runs in the top of the seventh inning. Adrian Ambriz went the first six innings, and he allowed five runs (three earned) on seven hits. Ambriz walked four and fanned four Owls. Adrian Zamora was touched up […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Fernando Casas Threw a Six-Hit Shutout in Northview’s 3-0 VVL Victory at Covina; Vikings Secure Two-Game Sweep of Colts

Baseball: Northview picked up the two-game Valle Vista League sweep of Covina on Thursday. The Vikings secured 6-3 and 3-0 victories on Tuesday and Thursday, respectively. Fernando Casas tossed a six-hit shutout for the Vikings. Casas issued one walk and registered two strikeouts. Damien Morimoto had half of the Colts’ six base hits. Ryan Silva, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 18 2025

Matthew Vazquez Went Distance, Allowing Unearned Run on Two Hits & 10 Strikeouts in Maranatha’s 3-1 Olympic League Victory at Whittier Christian

Baseball: Maranatha won its ninth consecutive game on Thursday. More importantly, though, they improved to 5-0 in Olympic League play after a 3-1 victory at Whittier Christian. Matthew Vazquez went the distance, allowing an unearned run on two hits to earn the win. Vazquez didn’t issue a walk and registered 10 strikeouts. Vazquez needed 79 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Trevor Lain, Ben Muro & Ryan Pandullo Drive in Two Runs Apiece in Marshall Fundamental’s 9-3 MVL Victory Over Gabrielino

Baseball: Marshall Fundamental pulled to within one-half game of first place South El Monte. The Eagles secured a 9-3 Mission Valley League victory to improve to 7-1. Marshall committed four errors, which resulted in three unearned runs. Nate Callaway went three scoreless innings on one hit. Callaway issued one walk and fanned six. Michael Gerst […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

SDHS Bats Come Alive in Wednesday’s 12-7 Hacienda League Victory at ALHS; Romero, Coleman, Medina & Escarcega Combine for Nine Hits

Baseball: San Dimas started and finished strong offensively. The Saints scored six times in the top of the first, and they got six more (combined) in the fifth and seventh innings to outlast Alta Loma, 12-7, on Wednesday. It’s SDHS’ second highest scoring output the season. The two Hacienda League programs combined for 19 runs, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Moe Aguirre’s Walk-Off Single Leads Maranatha to a 2-1 Olympic League Victory Over Whittier Christian

Baseball: Maranatha may very well win its seventh consecutive Olympic League title in 2025. However, the rest of the pack is going to make the Minutemen fight for this one. On Wednesday, MHS scored once in the bottom of the fourth and seventh innings to edge their visitors from Whittier Christian, 2-1, at Brookside Park. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Apr 17 2025

Coach Javier Djeu’s 2025 Regular Season Recap; La Salle Tennis Finishes w/a Del Rey League Title & Dominant Individual Results

Boys Tennis: Thanks to La Salle coach Javier Djeu for this season recap: The 2025 La Salle tennis season has officially wrapped, and once again, the Lancers proved they are among the elite programs in the San Gabriel Valley. La Salle finished with a 9-1 record, capturing the Del Rey League team title for the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Golf/ Apr 17 2025

Dino Lin Shot a 2-Over-Par 38 in La Salle’s 205-279 Victory Over Bosco Tech in Regular Season Finale; Lancers Finish 18-1

Boys Golf: The La Salle golf team closed the 2025 regular season in dominating form. The Lancers defeated Bosco Tech, 205-279, on Senior Night at Brookside Golf Course. The Lancers improved to 18-1 overall and 10-0 in the Del Rey League matches. The medalist was sophomore Dino Lin, who shot a 2-over-par 38. Joaquin Belmonte […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Jacob Peyton’s Two-Run HR in Top of Eighth Leads RCHS to a 3-1 Baseline League Victory at Los Osos

Baseball: People may have been unsure as to how to gauge Rancho Cucamonga’s three-game sweep over Upland last week in their first Baseline League series. However, there is no mistaking the value in the Cougars taking the first two games against arguably the deepest team in the league. RCHS secured a 3-2 home win on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Damien Rallies for 3-2 Baseline League Victory Over Upland; Torres Went 6 1/3 Innings, Allowing One Run & Struck Out Five

Baseball: Upland gave Damien a run for their money in Wednesday’s Baseline League showdown in La Verne. With a 2-1 lead, the winless Highlanders (0-4) were four outs away from their first league conquest. The Spartans, however, had other ideas, and they rallied for a pair of runs in the sixth inning to claim a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Michael Aleman Tossed a Four-Hit Shutout & Struck Out Five in Etiwanda’s 13-0 Baseline League Beatdown of Chino Hills

Baseball: You couldn’t blame Don Furnald and his players if they were a little frustrated. The Eagles opened the Baseline League portion of their schedule having lost three of their first four games. EHS would take out that frustration on Chino Hills on Wednesday afternoon. Etiwanda jumped on EHS early, and Michael Aleman did the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 17 2025

Joseph Moreno Tosses No-Hitter & Strikes Out 11 in South Hills’ 7-0 Hacienda League Victory at Los Altos

Baseball: Twenty-six days ago, Joseph Moreno was one out from completing a no-hitter against one of the SGV’s power programs from San Dimas. However, what many coaches believe is a bullsh** 110-pitch rule kept Moreno from getting the 21st out. Justin Romero came in and closed out a combined no-hitter. Fast forward to Wednesday, and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Apr 16 2025

PHS Drops a 17-3 Pacific League Beatdown on Hoover in 5 Innings; Gwaltney & Derosier Went 6-for-8 w/3 Runs & 6 RBIs

Baseball: Pasadena got Pacific League victory No. 3 on Tuesday. And they did so in dominant form. The Bulldogs spanked Hoover, 17-3, and out-hit the Tornadoes, 14-4. Kaleb Derosier went three innings to earn the win, and he was charged with two unearned runs on three hits. Derosier issued one walk and registered three strikeouts. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Apr 16 2025

La Salle Secures First Del Rey League Title w/Sweep of Bishop Amat; Lancers go for Win No. 30 Tonight in Regular Season Finale

Boys Volleyball: La Salle won its first league title in six years last night. In 2019, the Lancers claimed a Camino Real League title. On Tuesday, La Salle earned its first Del Rey League championship thanks to a sweep of Bishop Amat. The Lancers won by scores of 25-17, 25-23 and 25-20. Gerald Po had […]

By Brian Baiotto