Category Archives: High School Sports
High School Baseball Area Top 25
It’s still early. League play just started for most schools while others will get underway next week. There have been several Tournaments played but those are just warm up games for more important things. We’ve read plenty of e mails and posts pining for our Baseball Top 25 so here you go. Please keep in mind this […]
High School Softball Area Top 25
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 biggest riser being Bishop Amat.
Wolfpack battles back against Oilers
(South El Monte) – Sometimes the best defense is a good offense. This was the case Saturday afternoon as the Claremont Wolfpack accumulated 24 hits in a 13-8 victory over the Montebello Oilers in the championship game of the Arroyo tournament. The Oilers managed 16 hits on three different pitchers.
Bonita Gets Charger Classic Crown
(West Covina) – For the second time in a week, Bonita faced off against Charter Oak. It took all seven innings to decide the winner with the Bearcats coming up with Charger Classic trophy for first with a thrilling 3-1 win.
La Canada’s Run Ends
(Los Angeles) – The magical road through the CIF postseason ended for La Canada with a 57-47 loss to La Verne Lutheran. For those on the ride, the tiny community just on the outskirts of Los Angeles became galvanized through the Spartans which played to a filled out Sports Palace on the campus of La […]
Wildcats Victorious Over Lancers
By Josh Lowden (West Covina) – President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” Those words could describe the Monrovia play as they scored five runs on only six hits in a 5-2 victory over La Salle Friday Afternoon in the Charter Oak Tournament.
Bearcats Muscle Their Way to Finals
(West Covina) – Bonita rolled into the finals of the Charter Oak Charger Classic at Big League Dreams with a 13-3 win over Northview in the semi-finals. Every Bearcat batter registered a hit with Courtney Gano, Corinna Liscano, and Michelle Whit each hitting a homerun.
All Arroyo in MVL Opener
(El Monte) – Tony Davalos fired a complete game two hitter and struck out five to lead Arroyo to an 11-0 shut out over South El Monte Friday in the Mission Valley League opener.
Damien Successful in Sierra Opener
By Corey Kwok (West Covina) – Damien held hit parades in both the first and sixth innings to open up a 7-0 lead after six innings before turning away a late South Hills’ rally in the seventh to capture the Sierra league opener 7-4 Thursday over the host Huskies (4-2, 0-1).