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By Loren Kopff EL MONTE-For Valley Christian’s baseball team, there was literally no margin for error back on Apr. 29 after a 13-3 road loss to Heritage Christian. It was…
By Loren Kopff Following Cerritos’ 9-1 victory at La Mirada on May 13, first-year softball head coach Mike Freeman was nervous heading into last Thursday’s regular season finale. He, as…
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION II SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff Norwalk’s softball team was destined to snap a six-game postseason skid as it led host Long Beach Poly 11-0 midway through…
By Loren Kopff Several area baseball and softball teams played for a league title this past Tuesday and many of them either clinched no worse than a championship or had…
By Loren Kopff The John Glenn boys volleyball team was seeking its second playoff victory in school history, and for most of its California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division IV wild…
By Loren Kopff Cerritos Girls Softball Association all-stars were recently picked for the upcoming 2014 summer season that could stretch as late as the beginning of August. This summer,…
By Loren Kopff DOWNEY-The last time a Gahr High School softball team swept Warren in the same season was 2008. That was also the last time the Gladiators, who were…
By Loren Kopff They have different last names and they have their own set of parents but if you call Heather Cameron and Jennifer Iseri sisters, they won’t…
REDONDO TOURNAMENT By Loren Kopff REDONDO BEACH-The opportunity for John Glenn’s baseball team to come away with its most signature victory this season was lost in a semifinal game of…
By Loren Kopff It’s one thing to build a high school softball program around one or two players who begin as freshmen on the varsity squad and stay all four…
By Loren Kopff Three weeks remain in the regular season for the spring sports and two area baseball teams are in contention for league titles while as many as four…
OLYMPIC LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff LA HABRA-The numbers were certainly against Valley Christian’s softball team last Thursday afternoon when it paid a visit to Whittier Christian. But one…
By Loren Kopff For a lot of high school students, this is spring vacation time. But for a lot of the area baseball and softball teams, they will be keeping…
SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff As the midway point of the Suburban League schedule for Artesia and Norwalk had come and gone, the window for either squad reaching the…
By Loren Kopff Over the past seven seasons, Mayfair has owned Cerritos on the softball field, winning 13 of the past 15 meetings including the one played on Apr. 9.…
By Loren Kopff Victor Sanchez is making a strong case to become one of John Glenn’s best baseball pitchers of all-time, if not the best. The junior left-handed hurler worked…
By Loren Kopff Norwalk was three outs away from losing to city rival John Glenn for the first time in 19 games. But the visiting Lady Lancers took advantage of…
By Loren Kopff The last time Destiny Vasquez pitched in a meaningful high school softball game, her then-Norwalk Lady Lancers had been blown out of the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section…
By Loren Kopff John Glenn’s baseball team sent a statement to the rest of the Suburban League this past Wednesday, which basically says do not overlook Victor Sanchez. The junior…
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff Like many of its opponents this season, Gahr showed Downey that if you try to bat around, or hit any batter…