Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Charter Oak won its fifth consecutive Valle Vista League game on Wednesday. Evan Avitia went five scoreless innings to earn the win. Avitia allowed three hits, walked one and struck out five Diamond Ranch batters. Gabriel Granados had an RBI single. Rene Smith walked, singled and scored. Giovanni Guerrero and […]
Boys Volleyball: Arcadia wrapped up third place in the Pacific League weeks ago. But the Apaches aren’t content with the league’s third seed. After sweeping Pasadena by scores of 25-12, 25-20 and 25-17 on Wednesday, Arcadia has one game remaining before it gets its CIF-SS playoff pairing. On Friday, the Apaches will host second-place Crescenta Valley, and […]
Photos by Josh Thompson Baseball: To say that Ayala has had Glendora’s number of late would be quite an understatement. After Tuesday’s 8-4 victory over the visiting Tartans, the Bulldogs extended their head-to-head win streak to 10 games. The last time GHS defeated AHS dates all the way back to March 16th of 2018. But […]
Baseball: What makes baseball different and some would argue better than the two other ‘major’ sports (football & basketball), is that anybody can beat anyone, regardless of an apparent talent or statistical mismatch. And such is the case for Colony High School. The Titans are 1-11 in Palomares League play, and yet their lone win […]
Baseball: Pasadena picked up their first victory over Arcadia since April 8th of 2014. The Bulldogs got six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and went on to defeat the Apaches, 8-1, on Tuesday. Joe Bacon went the distance to earn the win. Bacon allowed one run on four hits. He walked two […]
Baseball: Flintridge Prep secured at least a share of the Prep League championship on Tuesday. The Wolves defeated visiting Chadwick, 7-2. With two league games remaining, Flintridge Prep has a two-game lead over second-place Poly. The Wolves, however, picked up the three-game season sweep over the Panthers. And that means there is no scenario in […]
College Baseball: With just two weeks to go, the South Coast Conference appears to be heading for a dramatic end to the 2022 regular season. PCC and Mt. SAC sit atop the conference standings with identical 14-4 records. But there are two other programs on their heels. Long Beach and El Camino are just one-game […]
Baseball: Etiwanda took over sole possession of first place in the Baseline League standings. On Monday, the Eagles cruised to a 9-1 victory at Rancho Cucamonga to take a one-game lead over the Cougars. Brady Ebel went six scoreless innings to earn the win. He allowed just one hit, walked one and fanned a pair […]
Baseball: Well, that was pretty impressive. South Hills, ranked fourth in the most recent CIF-SS Division 2 poll, dominated the top-ranked program in Division 3. The Huskies picked up a 12-2 victory over La Quinta. Matt Lorenzano went three scoreless innings to earn the win. He allowed three hits, walked one and struck out three. […]
Photos by Stephen Delgado Baseball: Marshall Fundamental did what good teams do. They beat up on an inferior program. The Eagles defeated Cathedral, 9-1, on Saturday. Two Marshall pitchers combined on a one hitter. Aaron Hernandez got the loss after allowing five runs on five hits in three innings of work. Hernandez walked four and […]
Baseball: Maranatha secured its fifth consecutive Olympic League title this past week. The Minutemen picked up a three-game sweep of Cerritos Valley Christian by scores of 10-5, 9-7 and 9-0. Zach Strickland, Jacob Yun and Mike Ebner earned wins in game one, two and three, respectively. The offensive highlights include: Mike Ebner: one home run, […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Chartr Oak completed the two-game, Valle Vista League sweep of West Covina on Friday. But the Bulldogs certainly put up a fight this week. COHS shut out WCHS, 2-0, on Wednesday. And on Friday, the Chargers edged the visiting Bulldogs, 2-1, thanks to Anthony Vasquez. Vasquez went the distance, allowing […]
Baseball: Bonita has put itself in a favorable position to claim its first Palomares League championship since 2019. After Thursday’s 3-2 victory over visiting Glendora in nine innings, the Bearcats lead second-place Ayala by one game and third-place GHS by two. Bonita is 6-0 against the Bulldogs and Tartans in 2022, and they have a […]
Boys Volleyball: Arcadia picked up a three-game sweep of visiting Glendale on Thursday. The Apaches won by scores of 25-18, 25-23 and 25-19. Luke Treiman led Arcadia with 11 kills, two blocks and a pair of aces. Kevin Nakaishi had 15 digs and three aces. Maison Chang contributed five kills, two blocks and two aces. […]
Baseball: Ayala leapt Glendora into second place in the Palomares League standings on Thursday. The Bulldogs secured a three-game season sweep of Claremont, with a 10-0 road victory. Daniel Camou went six scoreless innings and surrendered just a pair of hits. He issued a walk and struck out six Wolfpack batters. Sebastian Oliva closed out […]
Baseball: Sterling Patick continues to silence the bats of South Hills opponents. Patick and the Huskies edged Santa Fe, 2-1, in Thursday’s nonleague contest. Roman Macias was the tough-luck loser. Macias went the distance and allowed just one earned on six hits. He walked two and fanned four. Marcos Rosales doubled in a run for […]
Baseball: After three weeks away from Valle Vista League competition, and a 1-4 record over that stretch, Charter Oak headed to West Covina High School on Wednesday. And for all intents and purposes, Evan Avita put the Chargers on his back. Avitia went six scoreless innings and scattered five hits in a 2-0 victory. Avitia […]
Baseball: When you’re in the hunt for a potential league title, nonleague games take a backseat in importance. But they still serve an important purpose. It allows coaches the flexibility to get players that don’t normally see as much time some game action. It also gives a program the freedom to experiment with their lineup, […]
Baseball: Throw the records out. When it comes to Baseline League play, there are no free wins. First place Etiwanda scored a pair of runs in the top of the 10th inning to defeat last-place Chino Hills, 4-2, on Wednesday. The Eagles got five innings apiece from Dylan Goff and Yahir Ramirez. Goff allowed single runs […]
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 […]