Softball: Whoa! In a game that will likely determine the Palomares League championship, Ayala claimed a 2-0 victory in 14 innings at Glendora High School. But that’s just the beginning of the craziness on Wednesday. Ayala ace Emily Leavitt went all 14 innings, scattered five hits, didn’t walk anyone and struck out 31 batters. To […]
Baseball: Arcadia lit up Burroughs pitching early in the Apaches’ 9-2 Pacific League victory on Wednesday. AHS has now won nine consecutive games and they improved to 10-0 in Pacific League action. Aidan Cremarosa surrendered eight runs on seven hits over his 3 1/3 innings of work. He walked three and struck out one. Mikey […]
Baseball: Baseball can be both a beautiful and brutal game. Case in point: La Canada’s Evan Umland went 7 2/3 innings and allowed one run on five hits and he still got the loss. Umland walked two and struck out four, but Monrovia claimed a 1-0 victory in eight innings. And how did the run […]
Baseball: Arcadia extended its current win streak to eight games after Tuesday’s 17-2, Pacific League beatdown of Muir. And over that stretch, a seven-run victory over El Camino Real is the closest any opponent has gotten. Daniel Chavez picked up the win after going three scoreless innings and scattering three hits. Chavez didn’t walk anyone […]
Baseball: If anyone questioned Burbank’s resolve after last week’s lopsided sweep at the hands of Arcadia, the Bulldogs were able to man-up on Tuesday and proved their doubters wrong. Ian Schenk and Ryan King combined on a four-hit shutout and the Bulldogs defeated Crescenta Valley, 1-0, at Stengel Field. Schenk got the win after going […]
Softball: Azusa won its eighth consecutive game on Tuesday, and seven came in Montview League action. The Aztecs pounded out a 19-0 victory over Gladstone in five innings. Iliana Cardenas tossed a two-hit shutout and struck out seven. Alyssa Elizalde and Jaqueline Marquez had one single apiece to account for the Gladstone offense. Judith Duenas […]
Baseball: There’s more drama surrounding the Olympic League baseball title chase than many are aware of. Even with Tuesday’s 6-0 victory at Village Christian, Maranatha holds just a one-half game lead of second-place Valley Christian. If the Minutemen win out (two more with third-place Village Christian this week, and two next week with last-place Heritage […]
Baseball: Los Altos and South Hills opened the week tied for first place (5-1) in the Hacienda League, and the Conquerors traveled to West Covina on Tuesday for the first of two games this week with the Huskies And how would a matchup like this be anything other than a pitcher’s duel? Andy Jimenez threw […]
Baseball: Baseball is a very humbling game. Rancho Cucamonga was enjoying a five-game win streak in Baseline League play and after Monday’s 7-2 victory, the Cougars trailed first-place leaders Chino Hills and Damien by two games. Fast forward 24 hours, and Etiwanda handed the Cougars a 4-3, walk-off setback in eight innings. Dylan Goff went […]
Baseball: Chino Hills caught Damien atop the Baseline League standings after its 5-0 victory on Monday. Braden Hofmeyer and Zach Hart combined on a three-hit shutout. Hofmeyer went four innings, scattered three hits, didn’t walk anyone and struck out six. Hart gave the Huskies three perfect innings of relief and struck out one Spartans’ batter. […]
Baseball: David Mysza looks like a freshman. And he is a freshman. But if you’ve ever seen him play on a football or baseball field, there is nothing in his game that resembles a ninth grader. On Monday, Mysza threw a seven-hit shutout, as La Salle earned a 5-0 victory at St. Paul. He walked […]
Baseball: Rancho Cucamonga has now won five consecutive Baseline League games after starting 1-4. And with thanks to a 5-0 Chino Hills victory over Damien on Monday, the Cougars find themselves two games back of both the Huskies and Spartans with five games remaining. Jacob Billings put RCHS on his back in the 7-2 victory […]
Baseball: Adrian Martinez hit a solo shot in the bottom of the first inning to give Los Altos a 1-0 lead over their visitors from Glendora. But after that, Josh VerKuilen, Donovann Jackson and Michael Moses shut the Conquerors offense down in a 6-1 victory. VerKuilen went five innings to get the win, allowing the […]
Baseball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Don’t let his baby face fool you. Arcadia senior Casey Spencer pitches like a grown man. With two weeks to go in the regular season, Arcadia is 15-3 overall, and 8-0 in Pacific League games. The Apaches currently hold a one-game lead over second-place Crescenta Valley, and they’ll meet […]
This Week in Baseball: Last week, we highlighted three series matchups (Arcadia-Burbank, Charter Oak vs San Dimas and Los Osos-Damien) that had the potential of going a long way in determining an eventual league champion. Arcadia, San Dimas and Damien inched even closer, thanks to sweeps over Burbank, Charter Oak and Los Osos, respectively. This […]
Softball Standings Through May 15: Baseline League: Upland (16-2 overall, 5-1 in league) Chino Hills (13-5, 5-1) Etiwanda (8-4, 4-2) RCHS (5-6, 2-4) St. Lucy’s (1-8, 1-5) Los Osos (1-6, 1-5) Del Rey League: Bishop Amat (6-4 overall, 4-1 in league) St. Anthony (6-6, 4-1) St. Paul (15-9, 3-2) St. Joseph (5-9) La Salle (0-4, […]
Baseball Standings Through May 15: Baseline League Standings: Damien (14-5 overall, 8-1 in league) Chino Hills (15-5, 7-2) Rancho Cucamonga (16-7, 5-4) Los Osos (10-8, 4-5) Etiwanda (8-12, 2-7) Upland (9-12, 1-8) Del Rey League: Bishop Amat (13-6 overall, 6-0 in league) La Salle (7-6, 4-1) Cathedral (10-9, 3-6) St. Paul (10-13, 2-4) Serra (6-16, […]
Baseball: Arcadia won its seventh consecutive game on Saturday. The Apaches earned an 8-1 victory at El Camino Real. Gabriel Lopez went six innings and allowed one run on three hits to get the win. Lopez walked one and struck out seven ECR batters. Dominick Rhodes singled and scored the Conquistadors lone run on Saturday. […]
Pictured L-R: Davis Cornwell & Bryan Richman Baseball: Maranatha had one final nonleague contest before closing out the regular season with a pair of two-game series in Olympic League play. And the Minutemen defeated Simi Valley, 8-1, at Brookside Park. Davis Cornwell went five scoreless innings to get the win. Cornwell allowed just two hits, […]
Baseball: Monrovia got yet another stellar effort from its pitching staff in Friday’s 2-0 victory at South Pasadena. Donovan Lorenzini and Chantz Powers combined on a three-hit shutout. Lorenzini went 3 2/3 innings, allowing just one hit, walking one and striking out three Tigers’ batters. And Powers gave the Wildcats 3 1/3 scoreless innings, surrendering […]
