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GLENDORA – Tartans are \tloaded with talent. Dana Waldusky is returning to circle and they \treturn catcher Kelly Nolan.<\/p>\n
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LA CANADA \u2013 Playoff \tteam last season returns eight starters. The circle is full of \tsophmores with Lauren O’ Leary and Lizzie Miller.<\/p>\n
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BISHOP AMAT \u2013 Title \trun last season fell one game short. Don’t question their mental \ttoughness as last season showed they can handle pressure.<\/p>\n
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LA SALLE \u2013 Could this \tbe the season they make a run at a title. Catcher Katie Tripoli \treturns for her senior season and then its on to Sonoma St.<\/p>\n
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SAN DIMAS \u2013 Girls \tshocked the area last season advancing farther than anyone could \thave expected. Ariel Shore and Aleena Avalos will provide the pop \tfor Saints.<\/p>\n
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LOS ALTOS \u2013 In a \ttough Miramonte League, but Conquerors feature pitcher Diana-lynn \tPatterson who went 21-4 last season with a 0.68 ERA.<\/p>\n
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TEMPLE CITY \u2013 Kelsey \tHardwick returns to the mound for the Rams, who lost three of their \tbest players to graduation. Also look out for sophomore Jessica \tLoiacano.<\/p>\n
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ARCADIA \u2013 Morgan \tBarchan returns for the Apaches in centerfield, while Samantha \tMiller is finally healthy and will contribute to the Arcadia \toffense.<\/p>\n
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CHARTER OAK \u2013 \tMcKenna Gooden will lead the offense. Chargers are putting their \tpitching hopes on freshman Pinneloopii Hunt.<\/p>\n
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KEPPEL \u2013 Aztecs will \tlean on hitting sensation Tiffany Rubin, while getting some good \tpitching from Justine Morin.<\/p>\n
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SOUTH EL MONTE \u2013 \tEagles have Reina Garber returning to the circle, along with hitters \tJessica Hernandez and Melissa Villanueva.<\/p>\n
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NORTHVIEW \u2013 Chrissy \tMcPhail and Heather Harrison must help the loss of Hannah Fraijo if \tthey want to make a run in the Valle Vista.<\/p>\n
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SOUTH PASADENA \u2013 \tTigers will have senior Destinee Quinn start in the circle and still \thave shortstop Shelby Gogreve.<\/p>\n
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ROWLAND \u2013 The key to \tthe Raiders is whether sophomore pitcher Laura Banuelos can lower \ther ERA from 2.77 to mid 1’s to be effective.<\/p>\n
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SIERRA VISTA \u2013 Dons \tshouldn’t have a problem in the Montview again this season, Brittany \tFlores returns after a 1.42 ERA and 19-1 record.<\/p>\n
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LA SERNA \u2013 Lancers \tonly return four players from their CIF Championship team from last \tseason. Monique Gardea will have to lead at the plate this season.<\/p>\n
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BONITA \u2013 After a \ttough 2008 season, BearCats return seniors Hannah Carter and Amber \tBeckman. Junior Chloe Wurst will get the nod at pitcher.<\/p>\n
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COVINA \u2013 No one \tshould count the Colts out after going 20-6 last season. Sophomore \tValerie Zavala is only returning player on a very inexperienced \tteam.<\/p>\n
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WALNUT \u2013 Mustangs \treturn both Devyn Craine and Erika Garay as pitchers, while losing \tSarah Gonzales. Both returning pitchers need to lower their ERA.<\/p>\n
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ST. LUCY’S \u2013 Regents \tfinished last season 13-12 and no playoff appearance. That team was \trelatively experienced. Allyssa Dendekker will be the senior leader \tof a young group of girls.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[49,23,48,54],"class_list":["post-458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-school-sports","tag-bishop-amat","tag-glendora","tag-la-canada","tag-la-salle"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=458"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":462,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions\/462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}