Baseball
Branham held off Wilcox’s late rally Thursday to win at residence 8-7, ending the Chargers’ nine-game profitable streak.
Wilcox, ranked tenth by the Bay Space Information Group, scored two within the seventh to chop the deficit to 1, however Branham survived the non-league sport to enhance to 12-4.
Wilcox fell to 13-5.
Branham erased a 3-0 first-inning deficit with a run within the second and three within the fourth.
Wilcox reclaimed the lead with two within the prime of the fifth, however Branham answered with 4 within the backside half of the inning.
Tyler Siegel hit a solo residence run, Evan Williams had three hits and scored three runs and Nolan Rodriguez knocked in a pair of runs for Branham, which has gained seven of its previous eight video games.
Branham averages 10.6 runs per sport this season and 13 runs per sport in its victories.
Sacred Coronary heart Prep 9, Harker 0
Sacred Coronary heart Prep’s John Halloran struck out 17 and allowed simply two hits because the Gators rolled previous Harker in a Peninsula Athletic League Ocean Division sport.
John Adrian Dioli hit a two-run residence run, his first of the season, and Tyler Wong had three RBIs for SHP (6-10, 4-2).
Harker slipped to 3-10, 1-3.
No. 5 Foothill 2, Berean Christian 0
Foothill’s Jackson Flora pitched a one-hitter and struck out seven to guide the Falcons previous Berean Christian within the Service Champions Traditional.
Brendan Comerford had two doubles and an RBI for Foothill (13-1).
Berean Christian fell to 8-6.
No. 11 Leigh 2, Prospect 1
Jonathan Son’s go-ahead double within the backside of the fifth lifted Leigh previous visiting Prospect (6-8) in a non-league sport.
Dillon Haftorson struck out 9 and allowed two hits for the Longhorns (13-3).
Leland 9, Willow Glen 3 ( 8 innings)
Leland scored six runs within the eighth inning to beat host Willow Glen in a Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division sport.
Leland improved to 5-9, 3-3. Willow Glen is 11-5-1, 1-5.
Softball
Livermore Stampede
St. Francis, Livermore, Heritage and Foothill have been among the many seven groups to complete Day 1 of the celebrated Livermore Stampede undefeated in pool play. … High-ranked St. Francis routed Freedom 14-2. … No. 4 Livermore edged Liberty 2-0. … No. 5 Heritage cruised previous Dublin 14-2 and No. 18 Benicia 8-0. … No. 3 Granada opened with an 8-0 win over Dublin, then suffered its first lack of the season, falling to Benicia 3-2. … No. 9 Foothill beat No. 7 Faculty Park 5-3. … No. 2 Archbishop Mitty rolled over Faculty Park 10-1, then fell to Whitney-Rocklin 5-2. … The match continues via Saturday.
No. 7 Aragon 9, San Mateo 1
Megan Grant went 2 for 4 with a solo residence run on the highway to energy Aragon previous San Mateo in Peninsula Bay League Bay Division play.
Rae D’Amato knocked in a pair of runs for the Dons, who improved to 8-3, 4-0. She additionally struck out six in two innings.
San Mateo is 5-6, 2-2.
No. 19 Willow Glen 8, Evergreen Valley 5
Dwelling runs from Willow Glen’s Aleki Ulu and Haley Ocumen lifted the Rams previous Evergreen Valley in a Blossom Valley Athletic League Santa Teresa Division sport
Willow Glen improved to 14-2, 4-0. Evergreen Valley is 1-8, 1-2.
Rebekah Tarshis had a 3-RBI sport for Willow Glen and struck out 4.