Baseball: Arcadia’s bats came to life in Friday’s 19-2 victory over Hoover. The Apaches out-hit the Tornados, 12-1, in a five-inning game. Daniel Chavez went two scoreless and hitless innings on the mound for the Apaches. Chavez walked one and struck out four. Gabriel Lopez closed the door, going the final three innings and allowing […]
Baseball: Los Osos won its three-game series with Rancho Cucamonga on Friday. The Cougars took game one on Monday (5-2), but the Grizzlies earned a 4-1 victory on Wednesday and defeated RCHS, 16-7, on Friday. Devean Alvarez doubled, scored twice and drove in two runs. Drake Job walked, singled twice, drove in a pair of […]
Baseball: To say Damien wore out Etiwanda’s pitching staff this week would be an understatement. The Spartans closed out a three-game Baseline League sweep of the Eagles on Friday with a 9-7 victory. Over the past five days, Damien outscored Etiwanda, 35-15, and out-hit the Eagles, 37-21. Alec Beck was credited with the win after […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer L-R: Gabriel Rico, Chris Ceballos & Evan Avitia: Baseball: Charter Oak picked up a two-game Valle Vista League sweep after Friday’s 13-1 victory at Covina. Chris Ceballos went the distance, allowing just one run on four hits. He didn’t walk anyone and fanned eight Colts’ batters. Ryan Perez tripled and scored […]
Baseball: West Covina picked up the two-game, Valle Vista League sweep of Diamond Ranch on Friday. The Bulldogs pounded out 12 hits in a 12-6 victory. Erick Rodriguez got the loss after allowing 12 runs (nine earned) on 11 hits over his five innings of work. He walked three and struck out two WCHS batters. […]
A big thanks to Ryan Tomey for the pictures in this story & the photo gallery (link) at the bottom. Baseball: For most of Friday night’s finale of a three-game series, Loyola’s Sammy Morales and St. Francis’ Kai Purdy-Burton were locked in a pitchers duel. The Cubs and Golden Knights were tied at 1-1 until […]
Softball: One of the great things about league play is that everyone starts over again like the beginning of a new season. San Dimas entered Wednesday’s Valle Vista League opener with Northview 1-8 and on a six-game losing streak. Fast forward 48 hours and the Saints are 2-0 and sit atop the VVL standings. After […]
Baseball: Maranatha came out a little flat to start Friday night’s showdown with last-place Whittier Christian in an Olympic League contest. The Heralds jumped on Patrick DeMarco for five runs on three hits and three walks in the top of the first inning. But the Minutemen got three in the bottom of the second and […]
Baseball: This one’s going to sting if you’re part of the Northview baseball program. The Vikings took a 4-3 lead into the top of the seventh inning against SGV power and the Valle Vista League reigning champions from San Dimas. With Rocco Regan on base, Northview intentionally walked Ryder Young, who had already homered on […]
Baseball: Three days after opening Del Rey League play with a 9-4 setback at Cathedral, the Lancers bounced back. La Salle got one in the first and two more in the fourth, and held on for a 3-2 victory. While the game was played at Cathedral, the Lancers were considered the home team. For some […]
Softball: It’s been said the true measure of one’s character is the way they respond to failure. One day after a disappointing one-run loss to Bonita, the Glendora softball program scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning at Ayala in a 5-3 victory. It’s the Bulldogs (7-1) first Palomares League setback in […]
Softball: Etiwanda won its second consecutive Baseline League game on Thursday. The Eagles got 10 runs in the bottom of the fourth inning and that held up in a five-inning victory. Miranda Roldan went the distance, allowing three hits, not walking anyone and striking out six to pick up the win. Danielle Martinez, Morganna Herrera […]
Softball: Azusa opened Montview League play in dominating form. The Aztecs crushed their hosts from Gladstone, 17-0, in five innings. The Aztecs out-hit the Gladiators, 13-3. Judith Duenas has likely seen better days. Duenas surrendered 13 runs on nine hits and four walks in 2 1/3 innings. Raelene Rodriguez singled, homered, scored three runs and […]
Baseball: West Covina opened their first game in the new Valle Vista League in style. The Bulldogs got at least three runs in each of the five innings and defeated Diamond Ranch, 20-1. Kevin Jimenez went the distance, allowing one unearned run on four hits. He walked two and struck out six Panthers’ batters. Nicholas […]
Baseball: What a way to open Valle Vista League play for Charter Oak. The Chargers entered their first game of the new VVL having lost three games in a row and five of their last six. But Zack Bauer instantly changed their mind set on Wednesday. Bauer threw a one-hit shutout in Charter Oak’s 12-0 […]
Baseball: It might seem odd to read that the losing pitcher in Claremont’s 3-1 victory over Bonita was a guy that struck out 12 batters, but that’s exactly what happened. Edrian Rangel went all seven innings for the Bearcats, allowing three runs on four hits. He walked two and struck out a dozen Wolfpack batters. […]
Baseball: Glendora did what they were supposed to do on Wednesday. They beat up on Colony pitching for a 15-4 victory, and remain just one-game back of second-place Claremont. Nathan Valdivia went four innings and allowed 13 runs (seven earned) on 10 hits over four innings to get the loss. Johnnie Valdez has really added […]
Baseball: Ayala took an early 10-run lead in Wednesday’s 14-8 victory at Alta Loma. It’s the Bulldogs eighth consecutive victory and they hold a two-game lead over second-place Claremont and three ahead of third-place Bonita and Glendora. Thomas Cerecedes went three scoreless innings to get the win. He allowed one hit, walked one and struck […]
Baseball: For the second time this week, Damien has pounded out a 13-4 victory over Etiwanda in a Baseline League showdown. With 12 more hits on Wednesday, the Spartans have 29 in the two wins, and there is still a third game on Friday. Dylan Goff was saddled with the loss after allowing eight runs […]
Baseball: Los Osos evened its series with Rancho Cucamonga at one-game apiece. The Grizzlies defeated the Cougars, 4-1, on Wednesday afternoon. Cole Monsen went five innings and allowed an unearned run on one hit in the bottom of the fifth inning. He walked two and struck out five. Ayden Holker went two scoreless and hitless […]