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Ashby’s Big Day Leads the Way for CV
(La Crescenta) – Erin Ashby batted and pitched Crescenta Valley to a crucial 5-2 Pacific League win over Burroughs. The Falcon win gives it a share of first place in the Pacific with the Indians who won earlier in the season.
In the Circle
Amazing how the end of the season is just two weeks from ending with many tight playoff races still in the balance. Some games will have major consequences on league titles and whether teams get into postseason play.
High School Softball Top 25
La Canada gets the top spot this week with its continued dominance of the Rio Hondo League and Thousand Oaks Tournament win. Bonita drops five spots as they are in a two game losing streak with the Hacienda League title out of its control. The Suburban and Pacific Leagues titles could be determined with huge […]
Old School Softball Top 12
Duarte and Arroyo near titles in its respective leagues, while Temple City, Monrovia, and Alhambra all fight for its playoff lives. Rosemead and Gabrielino winner most likely will get the final playoff spot in Mission Valley League.
Spartans Closer to Rio Hondo League Title
(San Marino) – The window of opportunity to win a Rio Hondo League title for San Marino has gotten quite small after its 7-4 loss to first-place La Canada. The win by the Spartans shrunk its “magic number” to two.
Aztecs Walk Off With Win
(Alhambra) – In a battle for first in the Almont, Keppel came up clutch in the bottom of the seventh with two runs to defeat Montebello 3-2 to guarantee a share of the top spot. The comeback win for the Aztecs came with two-outs.
In the Circle: April 25
Three weeks left before the playoffs. Some tight races in and around the area, the most intriguing is the Rio Hondo League.
Old School Softball Top 12
Even though the Falcons lost to Don Lugo, they remain the top team. The Lady Knights look to continue its winning ways this week when facing Mountain View and a rematch against South El Monte that could decide the MVL playoff races. Duarte (15-2) – Falcons still best team in Old School. Arroyo (10-6) – […]
High School Softball Top 25
Three weeks remain in the 2011 season with many teams making statements that they deserve a top seed in its Divisions. Bonita, La Canada and Bishop Amat all have great shots at getting a one or two seed in the playoffs as it stands now. Bonita (17-2) – Jazzlyn Costa leads the Bearcats to only […]
O’Leary, Spartans Continue Streak
(Monrovia) – Another solid outing by Lauren O’Leary helped La Canada shutout Monrovia 7-0 to continue its undefeated Rio Hondo League record. O’Leary took a perfect game through the fifth inning before Nicole Guzman spoiled it with a single to right. She struck out six Lady Cats and only allowed the one hit.