Basketball/ Jan 28 2023

Xavier Clinton Scores 21 Points in Damien’s 53-32 Baseline League Victory at Los Osos; Spartans Improve to 23-3

Boys Basketball: Damien remained one-game back of first-place Etiwanda on Friday night. The Spartans picked up a 53-32 Baseline League victory at Los Osos. Xavier Clinton had a game-high 21 points. Clinton hit five 3-pointers. Nate Garcia finished with 11 points. Eli Garner chipped in with nine points and Elijah Brown had seven for the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 28 2023

Jayden Lopez Scores 21 Points in Marshall Fundamental’s 77-56 Mission Valley League Victory at Rosemead

Boys Basketball: Marshall Fundamental picked up a 77-56 Mission Valley League victory at Rosemead on Friday. The Eagles now sit in the MVL’s No. 3 spot as we enter the final week of the regular season. Jayden Lopez had a game-high 21 points. Alonzo Acosta chipped in with 15 points and Armen Darakchyan contributed 13 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Jan 28 2023

Maranatha Blows Out Heritage Christian, 4-0, on Senior Night; Minutemen Nearing Outright Olympic League Championship

Boys Soccer: Maranatha is just one win from securing an outright Olympic League championship. The Minutemen cruised to a 4-0 victory over visiting Heritage Christian. And on senior night, three of the four goals were scored by 12th graders. And that included captain Jay Lee, who scored in the game’s first minute. Jacob Brantingham and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 28 2023

Fidel Cabrera Hit Three 3’s & Scored 15 Points in Pasadena’s 71-33 Pacific League Victory at Burroughs

Boys Basketball: Pasadena is one step closer to a Pacific League championship. The Bulldogs cruised to a 71-33 victory at Burroughs. With two games to play, PHS leads second-place Crescenta Valley by one game and the Bulldogs picked up the two-game sweep over the Falcons. Fidel Cabrera led Pasadena with 15 points and hit three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 28 2023

GHS Seizes Share of Palomares League’s Top Spot After Friday’s 62-54 Victory at Colony; Chris Lee Steps Up Huge Four 3’s & 18 Points

Photos by Josh Thompson Boys Basketball: Over the last 48 hours, Chris Lee proved to his teammates and coaches that he’s a warrior. On Wednesday, Lee collided with an Alta Loma player on a loose ball that cost him eight stitches and swelling around his face and eye. GHS coach Gordon Hamlow didn’t know until […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 27 2023

Santillan, Osi & McKendrick Lead Northview to a 56-54 VVL Victory Over First-Place San Dimas; Saints Hold 1-Game Lead w/2 to Play

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: Northview handed San Dimas its first loss since December 28th, and in the process, snapped the Saints nine-game winning streak. The Vikings edged visiting SDHS, 56-54, and the Saints fell to 7-1 in Valle Vista League games. Northview’s Nick Santillan led all scorers with 19 points. Sam Osi hit […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 26 2023

Gray & Hilgenfeldt Combine for 29 Points in Glendora’s 68-39 Palomares League Victory Over Alta Loma

Photos by Carlo Montalbo. To see more of his pictures, go to (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Glendora got off to a slow start in Wednesday’s Palomares League contest with visiting Alta Loma. But the Tartans would cruise to a 68-39 victory and improved to 6-1 in league play. With three games to play, GHS trails Colony […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 26 2023

GHS Drops Hammer on Alta Loma; Tartans Remain in First Place Tie w/Claremont After Wednesday’s 80-23 Victory

Girls Basketball: Glendora remained in a first-place tie with Claremont after Wednesday’s 80-23 trouncing of visiting Alta Loma. The Tartans led 32-4 after the first quarter and it was all she wrote. With three Palomares League games to play, GHS and CHS have a one-game lead over Bonita. The Bearcats face both the Wolfpack and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Jan 26 2023

Michael Hernandez Scored Twice in Marshall Fundamental’s 3-2 Mission Valley League Victory Over El Monte

Boys Soccer: Marshall Fundamental killed two birds with one victory on Wednesday. The Eagles edged visiting El Monte, 3-2, in a Mission Valley League game. The win snapped Marshall’s six-game MVL losing streak, and it also secured the Eagles their first league win since December 13th. Michael Hernández scored twice on Wednesday. One came on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 26 2023

Nate Garcia Scored 27 Points in Damien’s 74-48 Baseline League Victory at Chino Hills; Spartans Improve to 22-3

Boys Basketball: Damien secured win No. 22 of the season on Wednesday evening. The Spartans picked up a 74-48 Baseline League victory at Chino Hills. Nate Garcia had a game-high 27 points. Xavier Clinton chipped in with 18 and Jacob Allen scored nine points. Logan Jereczek led Chino Hills with 17 points, and Tristan Crisostomo […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 26 2023

Linus Lo Hits Half-Court Shot at Buzzer to Lift Ayala to a 61-59 Victory at Bonita; Bearcats Took 59-58 Lead w/.4 Seconds Remaining

Boys Basketball: Bonita dropped its fourth consecutive Palomares League game on Wednesday night. And the ending was both dramatic and controversial. Leading 58-57 with 5.5 seconds to play, Ayala missed the front end at the free-throw line. Josh Kim got the rebound, drove the length of the court, got fouled and made two free-throws with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 25 2023

Pasadena on Verge of an Outright Pacific League Title; Bulldogs Defeated Visiting Burbank, 67-47, on Tuesday Evening

Boys Basketball: Pasadena inched even closer to an outright Pacific League championship on Tuesday night. The Bulldogs defeated visiting Burbank, 67-47, and improved their league record to 10-1. With three games to play in the regular season, the Bulldogs lead second-place Crescenta Valley by one game. If CV was able to catch PHS, the Bulldogs […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 25 2023

Bonita Claims Share of First League (Palomares) Title Since 1985; Bearcats Dominate Colony, 59-18, on Tuesday Evening

Wrestling: Bonita won a share of its first league (Palomares) championship since Ronald Reagan began his second term as President of the United States. The Bearcats easily defeated Colony, 59-18, on Tuesday night. Of their 11 victories (in 14 matches), BHS won seven via pin-fall, three major decisions and one tech fall. The dual began […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 25 2023

Ayala Claims Share of Palomares League Title After 60-23 Victory at GHS; Bulldogs Won 8-of-10 Matches via Pin Fall

Wrestling: Ayala cruised to a 60-23 victory at Glendora on Tuesday night. It secured the Bulldogs program a share of the Palomares League championship with Alta Loma and Bonita. Ayala got out to a 42-0 lead thanks to a forfeit at 106 pounds (Jren Chan). And AHS would get consecutive pins from BK Martinez (113), […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 24 2023

Logan Hodson Scores 22 Points in SDHS’ 75-41 Victory at WCHS; Saints on Verge of Valle Vista League Championship

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas is on the verge of a Valle Vista League championship. The Saints cruised to a 75-41 victory at West Covina on Monday evening. With three league games to play, SDHS has a two-game lead over second-place Diamond Ranch and a three-game lead over third-place Covina. On Monday, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 23 2023

Northview Has 7 Champions at Bob Bellot (Montclair) Classic & Finishes 110 Points Ahead of Second-Place Redlands East Valley

Wrestling: Editor’s Note: I was told that because it was a one-day tournament and that you can’t wrestle more than five matches, there are two third and fifth-place competitors.  Bob Bellot (Montclair) Classic Team Scores: 1- Northview (287.5) 2- Redlands East Valley (177.5) 3- Walnut (143.5) 4- Alta Loma (132.5) 5- Bishop Amat (127) 6- […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 22 2023

Marshall Fundamental Claims 57-16 Victory Over Chino Hills; Eagles Win 10-of-14 Matches

Photos and dual info from Allegra Venable Wrestling: Marshall Fundamental continued its highly successful 2022-23 season on Friday. The Eagles easily dispatched of Chino Hills, 57-16, in a nonleague dual. In fact, they won 10 of the 14 matches. Marshall victors included: Quinn Repella (106 pounds), Zachary Venable (120), Tobias Lee (126), Joseph Montoya (132), […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Jan 22 2023

Maranatha’s 3-1 Victory on Friday is First Over Valley Christian in 5 Years; Minutemen Take Over Olympic League’s Top Spot

Boys Soccer: Perhaps the only thing more satisfying than beating Valley Christian for the first time in five years is taking over sole possession of first place in the Olympic League standings. And that’s exactly what the Minutemen did on Friday. Jacob Brantingham scored first for Maranatha in the 18th minute. It was the lone […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 21 2023

Malik Khouzam’s 22 Points Leads Walnut to a 67-59 Hacienda League Victory Over Diamond Bar; Mustangs & Brahmas Tied for First w/4 Games to Play

Boys Basketball: Twenty days ago, Diamond Bar handed Walnut a nine-point setback in the Hacienda League opener for both programs. On Friday night, the Mustangs evened the score, defeating the Brahmas, 67-59, and with four league games to play, DBHS and WHS share the league’s top spot. Malik Khouzam led Walnut with a game-high 22 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 21 2023

Etiwanda Finished Strong in Friday’s 57-53 Baseline League Victory at Damien; Amare Campbell Scored 19 Points for Eagles

Boys Basketball: Etiwanda took over sole possession of the Baseline League’s top spot on Friday night. The Eagles used a 25-14 run in the fourth quarter to edge the Spartans, 57-53, and EHS is now 5-0 in league play. Amare Campbell had a game-high 19 points, including a pair of 3-pointers for the Eagles. Curtis […]

By Brian Baiotto