Softball: What a start to the 2026 season. Bonita is now 7-0. And that includes a Maui Softball Tournament title after victories over Baldwin, Kailua, Kauai, Maui and Kamehameha Kapalama by a combined margin of 58-3. On Saturday, the Bearcats dropped a 12-0 beatdown on Kamehameha. Sara Yeats went three scoreless innings, allowing one hit […]
Softball: Bonita is off to a dominating start to the 2026 season. The Bearcats are 6-0 and they’ve outscored their opponents by a combined margin of 62-8. BHS is currently in Hawaii, where they’ve gone 3-0, including a pair of blowout victories on Friday. Bonita secured wins over Kauai (13-0) and Maui (11-1). BHS vs […]
Softball: What are the odds a program loses in mercy rule fashion in spite of scoring five runs in the first two innings? Not very good, it would seem. But that’s exactly what happened to Arroyo on Wednesday afternoon at San Dimas. The Knights got one in the first and four more in the second, […]
Editor’s Note: The stats used in this story came directly from the Ramona Convent game changer Softball: Rio Hondo Prep had to work overtime in the 2026 season opener. The Kares outlasted their visitors from Ramona Convent, 2-1, on Tuesday afternoon. RHP scored one run in the fifth inning and once in in the eighth. […]
Softball: San Dimas opened the 2026 season in dominating form. The Saints cruised to a 10-4 victory over their visitors from Diamond Ranch. SDHS had an 18-5 advantage in base hits, including an 8-1 edge in extra-base hits. All nine San Dimas starters had at least one hit on Tuesday. Isabella Flores got roughed up […]
Photos by Jeff Serpa Water Polo: Bonita took most of the drama out of Tuesday’s CIF-SS Division 2 second-round showdown with Westridge pretty early. The Lady Bearcats led 10-5 at the half, and they took a 14-6 lead into the final period. The visiting Tigers from Pasadena went on a 7-4 run in the fourth […]
Photos by Bob Ketterling Water Polo: Bonita opened the CIF-SS playoffs in dominating form. The Bearcats cruised to a 14-4 victory over their visitors from Martin Luther King of Riverside. BHS led 7-1 at the break, and they took an 11-2 advantage into the fourth period. Roxanna Jimenez and Peyton Ashby led the Bonita charge […]
Softball: The La Verne 10-and-under softball program will be making its first appearance ever to the Class B Western National Championship. One year ago, La Verne earned the title of ‘C’ level State Champions. After eight seasons competing in ‘C’ divisions, the girls from the 91750 were moved up to ‘B’ by USA Softball. The […]
Video highlights by David Guerrero & photos by Tim Lunney Softball: This past Friday morning, Rio Hondo Prep fell, 4-1, in the championship game of the Division 6 playoffs to University High School. Fast forward to Tuesday, and after a one-hour rain delay, the Kares secured a convincing 9-3 victory over Taft in the first […]
Softball: Carson Cruz denied Rio Hondo Prep of winning its first CIF-SS softball championship. Cruz went the distance and was charged with one unearned run on seven hits in the University’s 4-1 victory over RHP in the CIF-SS Division 6 title game. Cruz issued a pair of walks and registered nine strikeouts. Tara Riley doubled […]
Photo by Tim Lunney Softball: CIF-SS Semifinal Round Scores & Title Game Matchups: Editor’s Note: CIF will determine the date of each title game in the next few days. Division 1: Norco 6, Ayala 1 El Modena 13, Temescal Canyon 3 Final: Norco (28-3) vs El Modena (22-8) Division 2: JSerra 9, Great Oak 6 […]
Softball: Norco looked every bit the state’s No. 6 program (MaxPreps) on Saturday. The top-seeded Cougars cruised to a 6-1 victory at Ayala in a CIF-SS Division 1 semifinal round contest. Coral Williams went the distance in the circle. Williams allowed just one run on three hits. She issued one walk and registered four strikeouts. […]
Stats by Harry Joe & photos by Tim Lunney Softball: Rio Hondo Prep has the opportunity to secure its school quite the athletic bookend for the 2024-25 calendar year. Back on November 29th, the Kares football program claimed a second consecutive CIF-SS title with their 43-16 beatdown of a much deeper and a talent-rich program […]
Editor’s Note: La Mirada did not post their game stats on MaxPreps or Game Changer Softball: Ayala earned a spot in Saturday’s CIF-SS Division 1 semifinal round. The Bulldogs outlasted their hosts from La Mirada, 9-5, in nine innings. AHS scored once in the sixth, twice in the seventh, and they put the game away […]
Softball: Quarterfinal Round Playoff Scores: D-1: Norco 9, Chino Hills 1 Ayala 9, La Mirada 5 (nine innings) El Modena 6, Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) 4 Temescal Canyon 4, Etiwanda 0 (Tuesday) D-2: Great Oak 8, California 3 JSerra 7, Palos Verdes 1 Santa Margarita 2, Ganesha 1 Los Alamitos 7, La Serna 1 D-3: […]
Softball: For the second time in three playoff games, Rio Hondo Prep extended their season thanks to a walk-off win. Last Thursday, the Kares secured an 8-6 victory over Southlands Christian in the CIF-SS Division 6 opener because of Bella Fairley’s two-run walk-off HR. After a 16-6 mercy-rule victory at St. Monica in Saturday’s six-inning […]
Softball: La Salle entered Monday’s CIF-SS Division 6 showdown with Poly on a nine-game winning streak, and they had won 14 of their past 15 games. The Santa Fe League champs opened the playoffs last Thursday with a 6-1 victory over Oxford Academy. On Monday, though, Pasadena Poly scored twice in the top of the […]
Softball: The United Christian Academy enjoyed a 7-2 lead in the fifth in Saturday’s D-8 second round showdown with their visitors from Banning. However, the next thing you know, the Broncos held an 11-8 lead as UCA picked up their bats in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Eagles would score four runs to […]
Softball: Nadia Juarez tossed a five-hit shutout in Chino Hills’ 4-0 victory at Huntington Beach in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. Juarez didn’t issue a walk and registered three strikeouts. Juarez needed 85 pitches to finish what she started. Cali Bennett, Maleah Humble, Tea Gutierrez, Zariah Billinger and Siguenza had one […]
Softball: Ayala extended its current win streak to 16 games on Saturday. And they had to work overtime to accomplish that feat. AHS edged Murrieta Mesa, 3-2, in eight innings in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs. The Bulldogs trailed 1-0 into the bottom of the sixth before scoring a pair of […]