Softball/ Mar 23 2022

Tatiana Foor Hurls 2-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 8 in Rio Hondo Prep’s 5-0 Victory at Mayfield

Photos by Monica Diaz Softball: Rio Hondo Prep stayed unbeaten in Prep League play after Tuesday’s 5-0 victory at Mayfield. Tatiana Foor continued her excellence, shutting out the Cubs on two hits. Foor walked one and struck out eight Mayfield batters. The Kares senior improved her personal record to 8-2, and she boasts an ERA […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 22 2022

CIF Releases Latest Softball Poll: Bonita, Duarte, Glendora, Los Osos, RCHS & South Hills All Make List

March 21 CIF-SS Poll Softball: Division 1: 1- Villa Park 2- Beaumont 3- South Torrance 4- Camarillo 5- Roosevelt 6- Westlake 7- Los Alamitos 8- Murrieta Mesa 9- Pacifica Garden Grove 10- Norco Division 2: 1- Mission Viejo 2- Centennial Corona 3- Yucaipa 4- Rosary 5- El Segundo 6- Torrance 7- South Hills 8- La […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 20 2022

Rio Hondo Prep Outlasts Providence, 5-3, in 10 Innings; Kares Take Over First Place in Prep League

Photo by Sulma Foor Softball: Story by Harry Joe: Rio Hondo Prep and Providence met up with first place in the Prep League on the line. And it took 10 innings to decide a winner. RHP got two runs in the top of the 10th to defeat Providence, 5-3, and the Kares take over sole […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 19 2022

La Salle Pounds Out 10 Hits in Friday’s 4-2 Del Rey League Victory Over St. Paul

Baseball: La Salle evened its Del Rey League record to 2-2 after Friday’s 4-2 victory over St. Paul. Ethan Moran was saddled with the loss, allowing four runs (one earned) on 10 hits. He walked two and fanned six La Salle batters. Val Gomez singled, scored and drove in a run. Will Clougherty singled and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 18 2022

Coleman Hits 2-Run HR & 2-Run Single in GHS’ 5-3 Victory Over Alta Loma; Tartans Pull to Within One Game of First Place Bonita

Softball: Glendora had a pretty satisfying Thursday. The Tartans picked up a 5-3 victory over Alta Loma in a Palomares League showdown. And the Tartans moved to just one-game back of first place Bonita, thanks to Ayala’s 12-2 beatdown of the Bearcats. Samantha Meyndert went all six innings in the circle for Alta Loma. She […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 16 2022

Bridget Nemeth Throws 3-Hit Shutout & Stikes Out 16 in Glendora’s 4-0 Victory Over Claremont

Softball: Glendora took sole possession of second place in the Palomares League Standings. The Tartans got a thoroughly dominating effort in the circle from Bridget Nemeth in a 4-0 victory over visiting Claremont. Nemeth threw a three-hit shutout, didn’t walk anyone and struck out 16 CHS batters. She needed 103 pitches to close out the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 12 2022

Hibbard Strikes Out 11 in Glendora’s 2-1 Victory Over St. Lucy’s; Nemeth’s 2-Run Single in Fifth Inning Enough for Two Tartans’ Pitchers

Baseball: Glendora bounced back from Thursday’s disappointing loss at Ayala, and picked up a 2-1 victory over visiting St. Lucy’s. Ashley Hibbard went the first four hitless and scoreless innings. Hibbard walked one and struck out 11 of the 13 batters she faced. Haley Ganino would close out the game with three innings of relief, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 11 2022

Fraer’s 2 HR’s & 5 RBIs Leads PHS to 12-2 Victory Over Hoover; Jaquez Went Distance in Circle & Struck Out 10

Softball: Pasadena picked up victory No. 1 of the season on Thursday. The Bulldogs hammered Hoover pitching in a 12-2, six-inning, mercy-rule victory. Darla Burnett went 4-for-4, including a double and scored four runs. Maddie Fraer hit two-and-three-run HR’s. Alyssa Perez had a homer of her own, and two RBIs. Hannah McWade singled, doubled, scored […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 11 2022

Ayala Pitcher Karson Zavala Silences Glendora Bats in Thursday’s 3-1, Palomares League Victory Over GHS

Softball: Glendora scored in the top of the first inning in Thursday’s Palomares League showdown at Ayala. The Tartans’ bats, however, would get silenced the rest of the way, as the Bulldogs defeated the visiting Tartans, 3-1. The Ayala victory created a four-way logjam for second place behind unbeaten (in league) Bonita. Bridget Nemeth got […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 08 2022

CIF-SS Releases New Softball Poll; Rancho Cucamonga is Top Ranked Program in Division 3

Softball: CIF-SS Poll (3/7/2022) Division 1: 1- Villa Park 2- Beaumont 3- South Torrance 4- Camarillo 5- Roosevelt 6- Pacifica Garden Grove 7- Westlake 8- Chino Hills 9- Los Alamitos 10- Orange Lutheran Division 2: 1- Mission Viejo 2- La Habra 3- Centennial Corona 4- Glendora 5- Bishop Amat 6- South Hills 7- Marina 8- […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 08 2022

Glendora Pounds Out 9-1, Palomares League Victory at Colony; Ganino & Nemeth Team up in Circle

Softball: Glendora improved to 2-0 in Palomares League games after the Tartans picked up a 9-1 victory on Monday. Haley Ganino went four innings, and allowed one run on one hit. She walked one and fanned three Colony batters. Bridget Nemeth provided three scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out four. Offensively, Ashley […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 05 2022

Brittney Rivas Goes Distance & Strikes Out 7 in Northview’s 6-2 Victory Over Colony

Softball: Northview jumped on Colony early in Friday’s game, and the Vikings claimed a 6-2 victory. NHS got three first-inning runs and out-hit Colony, 12-4. Annabelle Duenas got the loss, after allowing six runs on 12 hits. She walked three and struck out nine NHS batters. Amber Rodriguez singled, tripled and scored. Breyawna Tucker singled, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 25 2022

West Covina Hits 2 Home Runs & Savannah Hernandez Keeps Azusa Bats Quiet in Thursday’s 6-1 Victory

Softball: West Covina handed Azusa its first loss of the season on Thursday. The Bulldogs hit two home runs and defeated the Aztecs, 6-1, to improve to 2-1. Juliana Canizales got the loss, going all six innings and allowing six runs on six hits. Canizales walked five and struck out two WCHS batters. Emily Velasco […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Feb 20 2022

Bonita’s Defense Stifles Potent Woodbridge Offense in Bearcats’ 8-6 Victory Over Warriors in CIF-SS Division 3 Championship Game

Photos by Peter Jackson Girls Water Polo: The famous “defense wins championships” saying was proven true yet again. This time the author was the Bonita High School girls water polo program. The Bearcats and goalie, Maddie Jackson, held Woodbridge to half of their 12-goal per-game average, and won the CIF-SS Division 3 championship, 8-6, on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Feb 19 2022

Bonita Faces Woodbridge in Saturday Morning’s CIF-SS D-3 Title Game; Bearcats Travel to Woollett Aquatics Center in Irvine

Photo by Peter Jackson Girls Water Polo Preview: Who: Bonita vs Woodbridge What: CIF-SS Division 3 Championship Where: William Woollett Aquatic Center in Irvine When: Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Bonita is just one win away from a potential CIF-SS Division 3 championship. The Bearcats enter Saturday morning’s title tilt with Woodbridge playing great defense, and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 18 2022

Juliana Canizales Goes Distance in Azusa’s 10-2 Victory Over Rowland; Natalie Sosa Goes 4-4, With 2 Doubles & 4 RBIs

Softball: Azusa opened the 2022 season with its third consecutive victory. The Aztecs defeated Rowland, 10-2, as they out-hit the Raiders, 17-8, on Thursday. Juliana Canizales went the distance for the win. She allowed two runs (one earned) on eight hits. Canizales walked one and struck out one Rowland batter. Laila Nunez had an RBI […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 18 2022

Ashley Hibbard & Haley Ganino Combine on 3-Hit Shutout; Glendora Improves to 5-1 After 7-0 Victory Over Chino

Softball: Glendora got its fifth win in six tries on Thursday night. The Tartans shut out Chino, 7-0, at Greenbelt Park in Upland. Ashley Hibbard went four scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out seven. Haley Ganino shut Chino down over the final three innings, and surrendered just one hit. Bridget Nemeth hit a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 18 2022

Savannah Hernandez Begins High School Career w/Solid Outing & RBI Double; West Covina Defeats Monrovia,10-5, in Bulldogs Season Opener

Softball: West Covina opened the 2022 season on a high note. The Bulldogs led 10-0 before Monrovia scored five runs in the sixth inning, and held on for a 10-5 victory. Destiny Medina, Emily Velasco, and Evie Ramos all went 2 for 4. Lauren Romero singled and a doubled. Freshman pitcher Savannah Hernandez got the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Feb 17 2022

Hailee Heaton’s 5 Goals Leads Bonita to 9-6 Victory in CIF D-3 Semifinal; Bearcats Will Face Woodbridge in Saturday’s Title Tilt

Girls Water Polo: It’s on to the D-3 title game! Bonita made a 54-mile trip to Rolling Hills Estates in Wednesday’s semifinal round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. And the traffic and drive home didn’t bother the girls from La Verne one bit, after a 9-6 victory over Peninsula. The Bearcats scored three goals […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Feb 14 2022

Clare Baty Scores 5 Goals in Ayala’s 10-9 Victory Over La Salle in CIF-SS Division 5 Quarterfinals

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Water Polo: Ayala earned a spot in the CIF-SS Division 5 semifinals after edging La Salle, 10-9, on Saturday. The Bulldogs outscored the Lancers 4-2 in the second half. Clare Baty had a game-high five goals in the win. Jamie Bracht chipped in with two goals. Savannah Robles led La […]

By Brian Baiotto