Baseball: West Covina didn’t just beat the No. 1 seed in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs. The Bulldogs dropped the hammer on them. WCHS cruised to a 14-3 victory over visiting Costa Mesa. The Bulldogs out-hit the Mustangs, 12-5, on Tuesday. Maximilian Murillo earned the win after going 5 2/3 innings […]
Baseball: Imagine your father is the coach of a CIF-SS Division 1 baseball program. And then think about what’s being said each time you throw a ball away or don’t come through at the plate. That’s exactly what San Dimas senior Rocco Regan was facing early on Tuesday evening. Cypress took a 6-3 lead into […]
Photos by Beth Oualline & Taegan Maysami Baseball: The CIF-Southern Section Division 1 bracket is nothing less than a beast. Four days after thumping JSerra (15-2), the No. 14 ranked team in the state by MaxPreps, Bonita hosted Harvard Westlake. The Wolverines are ranked eighth in the nation. Harvard Westlake got two runs in the […]
Video highlights courtesy of Steve Ramirez Baseball: A very successful 2024 season for the San Marino baseball program came to an end on Tuesday. Oak Hills defeating the visiting Titans, 9-6, in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. SMHS led 3-1 in the top of the third inning, but the Bulldogs would […]
Photos by Josh Thompson Baseball: Ayala didn’t just beat a very good and well-coached baseball team. The Bulldogs put an 11-0 beatdown on visiting Maranatha in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. Of the 29 baseball programs this site covers, MHS has the second most wins. Ayala led 2-0 in the bottom […]
Photo by Josh Thompson Baseball: Tuesday’s Playoff Schedule: Division 1: San Dimas 7, Cypress 6 Harvard Westlake 3, Bonita 2 Division 2: Ayala 11, Maranatha 0 Arcadia 9, Yorba Linda 1 Division 3 Los Alamitos 7, La Salle 2 Division 4: Cerritos 6, Los Osos 5 (10 innings) Oak Hills 9, San Marino 6 St. […]
Photo by Beth Oualline Baseball: League-by-League Postseason Records & Scores: Baseline League (2-1): Los Osos 14, Apple Valley 6 Chino Hills 3, Bellflower 1 Mater Dei 5, Damien 0 Del Rey (2-1): Villa Park 6, Bishop Amat 1 Paraclete 4, Sultana 1 La Salle 8, El Rancho 0 Hacienda (1-2): Los Alamitos 5, Walnut 0 […]
College Baseball: The Mt. SAC offense has rightfully gotten a lot of credit for the Mounties success in 2024. MSAC has won 16 of their last 18 games, and they outscored their opponents by a combined margin of 144-90 over that stretch. This weekend, however, it was all about the Mounties pitching staff. MSAC allowed […]
Photo by Alex Veliz Baseball: Tuesday’s Playoff Schedule: Division 1: Cypress at San Dimas Harvard Westlake at Bonita Division 2: Maranatha at Ayala Arcadia at Yorba Linda Division 3 Los Alamitos at La Salle Division 4: Los Osos at Cerritos San Marino at Oak Hills San Juan Hills at St. Francis Division 5: Calvary Chapel […]
Baseball: Mater Dei ended Damien’s season with a 5-0 victory at DHS in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. Andrew Carter was charged with three runs on three hits in 1 1/3 innings. Carter walked one and fanned one. Nathan Ries went 5 2/3 innings, and he allowed two runs on three […]
College Baseball: Matt Lorenzano sure picked a good day to toss Mt. SAC’s first complete game of the 2024 season. The former South Hills pitcher went the distance and allowed one run on five hits to lead the Mounties to a 5-1 victory over Allan Hancock in the first of a best-of-three regional playoff series. […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Baseball: La Salle cruised to an 8-0 victory at El Rancho in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. Adrian Hernandez went six scoreless innings to earn the win. Hernandez allowed two hits, walked one and struck out five ERHS batters. Morgan Sullivan got the final three outs for […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Baseball: It was just an average day at work for Bonita junior, Camden Farina Farina went the distance and allowed two runs on five hits. He walked a pair and struck out eight in the Bearcats 15-2 victory over JSerra, the 14th-ranked program in the state by MaxPreps. Farina needed 106 […]
Photo by Beth Oualline Baseball: Thursday’s & Friday’s Scores: Division 1 (Friday): Mater Dei 5, Damien 0 Foothill 7, South Hills 5 San Dimas 3, West Ranch 2 Bonita 15, JSerra 2 Division 3 (Friday): La Salle 8, El Rancho 0 Newbury Park 12, Flintridge Prep 2 Division 5 (Friday): Adelanto 9, Marshall Fundamental 3 […]
Pictured L-R: Kody King & Jude Favela Baseball: San Dimas got a solid effort on the mound from Jude Favela and Kody King in Friday’s 3-2 victory over West Ranch in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. Favela went five innings, and he was charged with two unearned runs on eight hits. […]
Baseball: Arcadia got a great outing for Gabriel Lopez in Thursday’s 3-0 victory over Long Beach Poly in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. Gabriel Lopez went 6 1/3 scoreless innings to earn the win. Lopez allowed four hits, didn’t issue a walk and struck out eight Jackrabbits. Fernando Palencia got the […]
Baseball: Los Osos won its first playoff game since 2017. The Grizzlies secured a 14-6 slugfest victory over visiting Apple Valley in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. The game featured 20 runs, 28 hits and seven pitchers. LOHS edged AVHS in extra-base hits, 6-5, including a 3-2 advantage in home runs. […]
Baseball: Editor’s Note: Los Amigos didn’t post their game stats on MaxPreps or Game Changer. West Covina entered the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs having been swept by Charter Oak in a two-game series that determined the No. 2 seed out of the Valle Vista League. WCHS traveled to Fountain Valley on Thursday and the Bulldogs […]
Baseball: It’s one thing to have a solid regular season. But winning playoff games is what takes a program to the next level. And that’s what St. Francis did on Thursday. The Golden Knights picked up an 8-3 victory at Windward in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. SFHS out-hit WHS, 8-7, […]
Baseball: San Marino cruised to a 5-0 victory over Citrus Hill in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs. And that was thanks to Tomas Bilvado’s effort on the mound. Bilvado tossed a three-hit shutout. He issued two walks and struck out seven. Fifty-six of Bilvado’s 90 pitches went for strikes. Brett Inman, […]
