Baseball
In a rematch of final yr’s Division I regional championship recreation, which De La Salle rallied to win, St. Francis had the higher hand this time.
Twice.
The Lancers swept a non-league doubleheader at dwelling in Mountain View on Tuesday over the Harmony powerhouse, doing so behind very good pitching, flawless protection and sufficient hitting.
St. Francis gained each video games by an similar rating, 5-1.
Within the first recreation, the Lancers took benefit of 5 De La Salle errors and bought a pitching gem from Ned Righellis to show again the Bay Space Information Group’s top-ranked workforce.
With De La Salle the designated dwelling workforce within the second recreation, ninth-ranked St. Francis scored three within the fourth and two within the fifth to go forward 5-0 after which tip-toed by way of bases-loaded jams within the sixth and seventh innings to carry off the Spartans.
St. Francis improved to 10-5. De La Salle is 9-3.
Righellis allowed a run and 4 hits with six strikeouts whereas going within the distance within the opener.
Jedd Chang had two hits and knocked in a run for St. Francis within the first recreation and a double and two RBIs within the nightcap.
Smith Chandler had two hits for De La Salle within the first recreation and an RBI within the second.
Matthew Holcomb began the second recreation for St. Francis, permitting one unearned run in 5 1/3 innings
In Sport 1, St. Francis scored a run within the first, two within the third and single runs within the fourth and fifth as they snapped De La Salle’s four-game successful streak.
No. 2 Valley Christian 10, Mira Costa 0 (5 innings)
Valley Christian bounced again from a crushing defeat the day before today to rout Mira Costa in a comfort spherical recreation on the Nationwide Basic match in Orange County.
PJ Moutzouridis hit an inside-the-park grand slam to focus on a six-run second inning as Valley cruised to victory in a recreation known as after 4 ½ innings due to the 10-run rule.
Kole Laubach allowed one hit and struck out six in a complete-game effort.
Michael Castaneda had two doubles and drove in a run and Carmelo Rivera went 2 for two for Valley, which is able to play its third recreation on the match on Wednesday.
Valley, which gave up three runs within the seventh in a 5-4 loss to Bishop Amat on Monday, improved to 12-2.
Mira Costa is 9-10.
No. 3 Archbishop Mitty 11, Whitney-Rocklin 4
St. Mary’s-Stockton 4, Archbishop Mitty 3
Mitty break up its first two video games on the Boras Basic in Sacramento, rolling previous Whitney as David Estrada went 3 for 4 with two RBIs after which shedding a troublesome one towards St. Mary’s.
The Monarchs had 14 hits towards Whitney. They managed solely 5 towards St. Mary’s, which scored three within the second and the successful run within the sixth after Mitty evened the rating with three within the fifth.
Matteo Blandino had two RBIs and Jarren Advincula had two hits and scored a run towards St. Mary’s.
Mitty fell to 11-3.
No. 4 Amador Valley 4, Hoover-Fresno 2
Amador Valley 8, Highland-Bakersfield 0
Amador Valley prolonged its successful streak to seven video games with two extra victories at a match in Fresno.
Matthew Foley homered and drove in two runs, Aaron Solomon had two hits and Brady Lederer allowed two runs over 5 innings towards Hoover.
Gavin Haus, Jason Alonso and Alex Shah mixed for the shutout towards Highland because the Dons constructed a five-run lead by way of two innings on the best way to bettering to 10-1.
Oliver de la Torre knocked in two runs and Mitchell Kreider had two hits, together with a double, to guide the offense within the win over Highland.
Palo Alto 15, Rancho San Juan 3
Palo Alto, which dropped out of the Bay Space Information Group rankings this week, is making its case to return quickly.
The Vikings prolonged their successful streak to a few video games as Charlie Bates, Kanghee Cho and Zachary Thom every had two hits and Vincent Braga didn't permit an earned run in 5 innings to guide a rout of Rancho San Juan on the Sacred Coronary heart Prep match.
Palo Alto improved to 7-6. Rancho San Juan is 1-8-1.
Softball
No. 13 Willow Glen 15, Pioneer 5
Haley Ocumen had herself a recreation. The sophomore went 3 for 4 with a house run, double and 7 RBIs as visiting Willow Glen roared previous Pioneer in Blossom Valley Athletic League Mt. Hamilton Division play.
Willow Glen constructed an early five-run league. Pioneer charged again to chop the deficit to 1 earlier than the Rams scored 10 consecutive runs to place away the sport.
McKenna Campbell added three hits, together with a double, and knocked in two runs to assist Willow Glen enhance its document to 9-2, 3-0.
Pioneer is 4-10, 0-4.
No. 10 Livermore 8, Carondelet 5
Livermore, enjoying at dwelling, scored seven runs within the first inning to erase an early two-run deficit and held off the guests from Harmony in East Bay Athletic League play.
Jae Cosgriff homered, doubled and drove in three runs and Audrey Candy doubled and knocked in two runs to guide Livermore.
Gabriella Bush had two hits, together with a double, and two RBIs for Carondelet.
Livermore improved to 7-3, 3-2. Carondelet is 4-6, 1-4.
No. 18 Sequoia 7, Burlingame 6
Ainsley Waddell went 3 for 3 with a double, triple and three RBIs, Cassy Chin had two hits and an RBI and Jamie Elkington scored twice and knocked in two runs as undefeated Sequoia rallied to edge Burlingame in a Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division recreation.
The Ravens scored 4 runs within the dwelling half of the sixth to erase a three-run deficit and saved the guests off the scoreboard within the seventh.
Nora Leslie had three hits and three RBIs and Olivia Fleming doubled and knocked in a run for Burlingame.
Sequoia is 10-0, 3-0. Burlingame dropped to 2-2, 0-2.