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CIF First Round Softball

Written by avillanueva on May 18, 2011 — 1 Comment

Division 5 top seed La Canada plays its first game in nine days when they face Ramona Convent in the first round. (Photo Anne Cypress)
Here is a preview of the games for Thursday. All start at 3:15pm.
DIVISION 2
WEST COVINA (Hacienda #3) at Wilson/LB (Moore #2) – Bulldogs do have some hot bats with Taylor [...]

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Temple City Clinches Playoff Berth

Written by avillanueva on May 10, 2011 — Leave a Comment

Jenny Pegg was masterful picking up the win.
(Monrovia) – In one swing of the bat, Jessica Loiacano helped Temple City clinch a spot in the CIF Division 5 playoffs with a 6-1 win over Monrovia.
The Lady Cats faced a must-win situation heading into the final week of the season to advance to postseason play but [...]

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Edwards Shot Enough for LC

Written by mvs on April 30, 2011 — Leave a Comment

by Josh Lowden
(La Canada) – La Canada survived a seventh inning Temple City threat to hang on and win, beating the Rams 1-0 to clinch at least a tie for the Rio Hondo League title.
The Spartans saw their undefeated league season in jeopardy in the seventh after an error on a Jasmine Lewis bunt loaded [...]

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TC outlasts M-Town, Wins in 11 innings

Written by dbarker on April 23, 2011 — Leave a Comment

By Josh Lowden
(Temple City) – Late in games, mistakes can cost a team.
A Monrovia error allowed Jessica Loicano the winning run to end the game, giving Temple City a 6-5 victory after 11 innings of play.
“With Monrovia, it doesn’t matter who’s struggling and who’s not. It’s always a battle,” said Temple City coach Bob Ellingsworth. [...]

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High School Softball Area Top 25

Written by avillanueva on March 20, 2011 — 2 Comments

Courtney Gano's bat and defense helped Bonita to the top spot. (Photo Anne Cypress)
Bonita takes over the top spot by going undefeated in the Charter Oak tournament.
Lots of good softball played this week, which will be highlighted on Monday’s “In the Circle” column.
Some new teams enter the rankings while the top-five spots jumble with the [...]

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Saints Bats Make Noise Against Temple City

Written by avillanueva on March 14, 2011 — 2 Comments

Sara Moore hit a homer to help lead the Saints.
(West Covina) – San Dimas jumped on Temple City early in the first inning for two runs and cruised to a 7-0 win during the opening round of the Charter Oak Charger Classic held at Big League Dreams in West Covina on Monday afternoon.
Saints third baseman [...]

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Cookson Key in Win Over Rams

Written by mvs on March 12, 2011 — Leave a Comment

By Josh Lowden
(Duarte) – It is very rare that you come across a player so talented that you hold your breath every time they perform. It is even rarer for that player to be a freshman.
Crescenta Valley has that player: Hannah Cookson.
Cookson led all batters with two Homeruns and five RBIs to lead the Falcons [...]

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