Baseball: Marshall Fundamental opened the 2025 season in impressive form. The Eagles cruised to a 7-1 victory over Flintridge Prep. Marshall out-hit Prep, 8-2. Caleb Thatcher earned the win after going four innings and allowing one run on two hits. Thatcher didn’t issue a walk and struck out six. Michael Gerst, Nate Callaway and Trevor […]
Baseball: Bishop Amat got off to a solid start to the 2025 season. The Lancers rode the arm of Izaac Muniz in a 5-0 victory over Charter Oak. Muniz went the distance, allowing four hits, walking two and striking out seven COHS batters. Martin Luna walked and singled. Vincent Carrillo, Jayden Rodriguez and Mark Steven […]
Baseball: Arcadia opened the 2025 season with a 4-1 victory over La Serna in the South Hills (Pizza Chalet) Tournament. The Apaches got two runs apiece in the top of the third and fourth innings and then they rode the arms of Damian Catano and Tyler Swilling. Catano earned the win after going five innings […]
Softball: It would be very difficult to open a softball season with a bigger bang than what Bonita did on Monday. The Bearcats got 12 runs in the first inning off Sundae Wright before the Wildcats’ pitcher was taken out of the game. She was unable to record an out. BHS would cruise to a […]
Baseball: Mayfair spoiled Monrovia’s season opener with a 5-2 victory over the Wildcats. Spencer Cummins went the distance, and he allowed two runs on four hits to earn the win. Cummins issued a pair of walks, and he struck out four Monrovia batters. Kaleb Ellison walked, and he hit a solo HR in the bottom […]
Baseball: St. Francis opened the 2025 season with a 2-1 victory over Rio Mesa in an Easton Tournament contest. Noah Aguilar-Tanphanich went four innings, and he allowed an unearned run on three hits to earn the win. Tanphanich walked two and fanned six RMHS batters. Caysen Sullivan provided three scoreless innings in relief to secure […]
Baseball: Chino Hills opened the 2025 season by dominating Chino, 7-1, on Monday. CHHS out-hit CHS, 11-5. Grant Kuhns Vasquez got the loss after allowing three runs on five hits over four innings. He didn’t issue a walk and struck out a pair of Huskies. Xiovany Ochoa was touched up for four runs (three earned) […]
Baseball: It looked as though Bonita was getting off to a slow start in its 2025 season opener. Kaiser led 5-0 after completing the top of the third inning. And BHS pitching had surrendered four hits, four walks and two hit batters. The Bearcats, however, rallied, including scoring four runs in the bottom of the […]
Baseball: La Salle opened the 2025 season with an impressive 3-0 victory over Damien at the South Hills (Pizza Chalet) Tournament. Andrew Luna went four scoreless innings to earn the win. Luna allowed three hits, walked three and struck out five Damien batters. Frane Flores earned the save with three scoreless innings in relief. Flores […]
Baseball: South Hills has consistently been one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most elite baseball programs. Perhaps the biggest reason why is their pitching. And the Huskies opened the 2025 season with a 1-0 victory over Walnut in their own Pizza Chalet Tournament. Elias Reyes went five scoreless innings to earn the win. Reyes surrendered […]
Baseball: Aaron Jacobsen got off to a great start to his senior season. The Westmont-bound outfielder-pitcher went 2-for-4 with a run and three RBIs. Jacobsen hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the first inning. And he singled in a run in the fourth in Glendora’s 4-3 season-opening victory over their visitors from […]
Girls Water Polo: West Covina edged even closer to an outright Valle Vista League championship. The Bulldogs improved to 3-0 in VVL games after Tuesday’s 8-3 victory over Rowland on senior night. Gracie Jimenez led the way with four goals and four steals. Hailey Kalil contributed a pair of goals in the win. Maegan Harris […]
Girls Water Polo: West Covina is one victory away today from having a four-win week. The Bulldogs have defeated La Mirada (15-13), Pasadena (10-5) and Cerritos (15-4) on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, respectively. Deneli Salazar continued her dominant week with eight goals. Meagan Harris chipped in with three goals. Marisa Lemus had quite the game […]
Girls Water Polo: Los Osos opened their 2024-25 season with an impressive 9-4 victory at San Dimas. The Grizzlies took a 6-0 lead into the half, and they never trailed. Teresa Shirley led the way with three goals and one block. Alex Frank chipped in with two goals, one assist and six steals. Maddie White […]
MLB: The 2024 World Series is a dream come true for Major League Baseball. It pits two of the most storied franchises in what will be a ratings boon. And the series is sure to bring in a windfall of advertising dollars for MLB and Fox. Former Villa Park High School star Aaron Boone, the […]
Photos by Calyael Photography Baseball: By Brian Baiotto, Sports Editor Jeremy Giambi is gone. However, his legacy will be long lasting, and one remembered for saving lives. Giambi won a CIF-SS title at South Hills in 1992, and three years later, he and his boys from Cal State Fullerton left Omaha as College World Series […]
Softball: Etiwanda pitcher Alyssa Galindo was honored at Angel Stadium on Tuesday night. Galindo, along with the other CIF-SS Players of the Year, got their moment in the sun before the White Sox-Angels game in Anaheim. Etiwanda went 31-5 in 2024. And that included a share of the Baseline League championship with Upland and Chino […]
Baseball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto Over the last four years, Kody King has certainly done his share in contributing to the wealth of success that has been earned by the San Dimas baseball program. In 2021-2024, the Saints had an overall record of 86-25. That comes out to an impressive 77-percent success rate. They went 38-2 […]
Baseball: The Arroyo Seco Sentinels won the inaugural Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season title last week. And on Wednesday, the Sentinels secured the BCCSL postseason championship, and they did so in the most dramatic fashion possible. After dropping game one, 10-4, on Tuesday, in the best-of-three championship series, the Sentinels trailed 8-1 in […]