Softball/ Mar 07 2023

March 6th CIF-SS Poll: Duarte, FSHA, Northview & RCHS Are Only 210 Prep Sports Programs Listed

Softball: CIF-SS Poll, March 6: Division 1: 1. Norco 2. Murrieta Mesa 3. Beaumont 4. Huntington Beach 5. Villa Park 6. Los Alamitos 7. Esperanza 8. Poly/Riverside 9. Oaks Christian 10. Pacifica/Garden Grove Division 2: 1. Marina 2. North Torrance 3. Canyon/Anaheim 4. Millikan 5. Vista Murrieta 6. JSerra 7. Tesoro 8. Yucaipa 9. Moorpark […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 07 2023

March 6th CIF-SS Poll: Bonita, Chino Hills, Etiwanda, GHS, South Hills & Upland Make List

Photo by Gwen Pointer Baseball: CIF-SS Poll, March 6: Division 1: 1. JSerra 2. Orange Lutheran 3. Harvard-Westlake 4. Villa Park 5. Corona 6. Notre Dame (SO) 7. Bonita 8. Etiwanda 9. Huntington Beach 10. Cypress Division 2: 1. Gahr 2. South Hills 3. Crespi 4. Calabasas 5. Vista Murrieta 6. West Ranch 7. Aquinas […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Mar 07 2023

League Standings Through March 6th: Ayala, Bonita, FSHA, GHS, Northview, RCHS, South Hills & West Covina off to Quick Starts in 2023

Softball: League Standings Through March 6: Baseline League: RCHS (10-0-1, 0-0) Upland (4-2, 0-0) Los Osos (7-6, 0-0) Etiwanda (5-5-1, 0-0) Chino Hills (1-4, 0-0) St. Lucy’s (no scores posted online) Camino Real: St. Genevieve (2-0, 0-0) St. Joseph (3-5, 0-0) Serra (1-2, 0-1) Bishop Montgomery (1-5, 0-2) La Salle (0-2, 0-0) Pomona Catholic (no […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 07 2023

Standings Through March 6th; Alta Loma, Arcadia, Covina, Chino Hills, La Salle, Maranatha, San Marino & South Hills off to Solid Starts in 2023

Photo by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Baseline League: Chino Hills (4-1, 0-0) Upland (4-2, 0-0) RCHS (3-2, 0-0) Los Osos (3-3, 0-0) Etiwanda (2-2, 0-0) Damien (2-2-2, 0-0) Del Rey: La Salle (6-2, 3-0) Bishop Amat (5-2, 2-0) Paraclete (2-5, 0-1) Serra (2-6, 0-1) St. Paul (0-8, 0-3) Hacienda: Wilson (3-0, 0-0) South Hills (4-2, 0-0) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 06 2023

Dominic Paris Goes Distance & Allows One Run in Alta Loma’s 3-1 Victory Over Los Osos

Baseball: Alta Loma improved to 4-0-1 on Saturday after its 3-1 victory over Los Osos. Dominic Paris went the distance to earn the win. Paris scattered six hits and allowed just a second-inning run. He issued one walked and fanned a pair of Grizzlies’ batters. Paris needed just 75 pitches to finish what he started. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 05 2023

Anthony Vasquez Throws 1-Hit Shutout & Strikes Out 10 in Charter Oak’s 4-0 Victory Over Santa Fe

Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Charter Oak doubled its win total in less than 24 hours. The Chargers started the weekend 2-2, but defeated Ayala (9-8) on Friday and Santa Fe (4-0) on Saturday. Anthony Vasquez kept the Chiefs’ bats silent all day. Vasquez tossed a one-hit shutout, issued just one walk and struck out […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Mar 04 2023

Ayala Scored Four Runs in Top of 7th to Catch Charter Oak, But Samuel Morales Singled in Game Winner, 9-8, on Friday

Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Athen Malone pitched well enough to win on Friday. The Charter Oak junior went four innings and allowed three runs on five hits. Ayala, however, would get five runs off Christopher Gonzalez, including four in the top of the seventh inning to catch the Chargers at 8-8. COHS would get […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 28 2023

PCC Pounds Out 14-4 Victory Over ELAC on Monday to Claim First SCC Series of Season; Trabbie Goes 4-for-5 w/Double, Triple & 4 RBIs

Pictured L-R: Jake Trabbie & Jakob Guardado College Baseball: Pasadena City College opened the South Coast Conference portion of its schedule with a 2-1 series victory over East Los Angeles College. On Monday, the Lancers scored five runs in the top of the second inning and got nine more in the ninth to cruise to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 27 2023

Softball Records Through February 27: RCHS is 7-0-1 & Northview Begins 2023 Season 3-0

Softball: Standings Through February 27: Baseline League: RCHS (7-0-1, 0-0) Upland (4-1, 0-0) Los Osos (5-3, 0-0) Etiwanda (5-3-1, 0-0) Chino Hills (0-2, 0-0) St. Lucy’s (0-0, 0-0) Camino Real: St. Genevieve (1-0, 0-0) St. Joseph (3-3, 0-0) Bishop Montgomery (1-2, 0-0) La Salle (0-1, 0-0) Pomona Catholic (0-0, 0-0) Serra (1-1, 0-0) Hacienda: Rowland […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 27 2023

Baseball Records Through February 27: San Marino off to 6-0 Start, & Bonita is 4-0

Baseball: Standings Through Feb 27: Baseline League: Upland (3-1, 0-0) Chino Hills (2-1) RCHS (2-1, 0-0) Damien (2-1-1, 0-0) Etiwanda (2-2, 0-0) Los Osos (2-2, 0-0) Del Rey: Bishop Amat (3-2, 0-0) La Salle (2-2, 0-0) Serra (2-4, 0-0) Paraclete (2-4, 0-0) St. Paul (0-4, 0-0) Hacienda: Wilson (2-0, 0-0) South Hills (3-1, 0-0) Walnut […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Feb 26 2023

Upland Boys Open 2023 Season in Strong Form; Highlanders Finished Fifth at Tesoro Tournament

Boys Volleyball: The Upland High School boys volleyball program is off to a great start to the 2023 season. Last week, they went 5-0 and 10-0 in sets to become back-to-back Portola High champs. This weekend, they played in the Tesoro Tournament and beat Capistrano Valley 2-0, Marina 2-0, and Aliso Niguel 2-0. The Highlanders […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 22 2023

Anthony Hernandez Earns Win on Mound & Goes 3-for-4 w/Three RBIs in Rio Hondo Prep’s 13-2 Victory at El Monte

Baseball: Rio Hondo Prep claimed victory No. 1 of the 2023 season on Tuesday. The Kares defeated El Monte, 13-2, in a five innings. RHP got five runs in the fourth and four more in the fifth inning to put the game out of reach. Anthony Hernandez got the win, going four innings and allowing […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 12 2023

Zach Strickland Goes Six, Allowing Unearned Run & Strikes Out 7 in Maranatha’s 3-1 Victory Over Newbury Park

Pictured: Maranatha freshman, Eric Zdunek Baseball: Maranatha opened the 2023 season with a 3-1 victory over Newbury Park. Zach Strickland went six innings, allowing just an unearned run on one hit. Strickland walked one and fanned seven. Derek Turner singled and scored Newbury Park’s lone run. Seth Wesner was struck with the loss. Wener went […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 12 2023

Justin Santiago Goes Distance & Strikes Out 11 in Bonita’s 2-1 Victory Over Northview in Season Opener

Baseball: Two of the San Gabriel Valley’s power programs met up Saturday in the 2023 season opener. Bonita edged visiting Northview, 2-1, as Justin Santiago threw a complete game. Santiago allowed just one run on three hits. He didn’t issue a walk and struck out 11 batters. Santiago needed just 79 pitches to get the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 10 2023

Garcia Triples, Homers & Drives in 2 in PCC’s 6-5, 11-Inning Victory Over VVC; Esguerra Singled in Game Winning Run

College Baseball: PCC picked up its fourth consecutive victory on Thursday. The Lancers handed visiting Victor Valley College a 6-5 setback by getting three runs in the fourth, one in the eighth and the game winner in the bottom of the 11th inning. Patrick Garcia is off to a hot start. One game after hitting […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 08 2023

Patrick Garcia’s 3-Run HR in Sixth Inning Leads PCC to a 12-5 Victory at Victor Valley; Lancers Improve to 4-2

College Baseball: PCC won its third consecutive game of the 2023 season on Tuesday. The Lancers started and finished strong in a 12-5 victory at Victor Valley College. PCC got two runs in the top of the first, four in the sixth and five in the ninth inning. With the Lancers leading 4-3, Patrick Garcia […]

By Brian Baiotto


Softball/ Feb 07 2023

Arcadia, Duarte, FSHA, Northview & San Dimas all Listed in CIF-SS Softball Preseason Poll; Defending Champs, Bonita, Not on List

Softball: Editor’s Note: Unlike baseball, CIF didn’t rank the teams 1-10, they put the best programs in each division in alphabetical order since this is a preseason poll. Bonita, who claimed the CIF-SS Division 3 title, and returns most of its stars, is not listed. CIF-SS Preseason Softball Poll: Division 1 Beaumont Camarillo Gahr Huntington […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 07 2023

CIF-SS Preseason Baseball Poll: Defending Champs, Etiwanda, No. 7 in D-1 & Glendora is No. 1 in Division 4

Baseball: CIF-SS Preseason Baseball Poll Division 1 1 JSerra Catholic 2 Huntington Beach 3 Orange Lutheran 4 Harvard-Westlake 5 Notre Dame/SO 6 Villa Park 7 Etiwanda 8T Cypress 8T Santa Margarita 10 Corona Others: Los Alamitos, Foothill, La Mirada, Sierra Canyon Division 2 1 Gahr 2 Vista Murrieta 3 South Hills 4 Norco 5 Aquinas […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Feb 01 2023

Four San Dimas Baseball Players Help Save Elderly Man’s Life; Steve Moran, Stevie Rosales, Robert Smith & Sergio Robles Come to Rescue of Bobby Thompson

By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor This country needs more stories like this. On Friday, four San Dimas baseball players were going to Jack in the Box on Arrow Highway and Lone Hill for lunch. After they ordered their food and were about to head back to SDHS, they noticed an elderly man was stumbling a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Jan 28 2023

Kachmarsky & Turner Combine for 13 Goals in La Salle’s 18-14 Prep League Victory at Chadwick

Girls Water Polo: La Salle extended its current win streak to six games. The Lancers persevered in an 18-14 shootout at Chadwick. With two games to go, La Salle trails first-place Poly by one-half a game, and they face the undefeated Panthers on Monday. Grace Kachmarsky scored seven goals and Audrey Turner chipped in with […]

By Brian Baiotto