Good weather, dry fields lead to strong pitching performances in high school baseball

With the solar lastly out and fields drying, the highschool baseball season resumed Friday with a number of sturdy pitching performances.

Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 6, Sierra Canyon 2: The Knights (14-1, 10-1) accomplished a Mission League sweep of Sierra Canyon. Colin Brown had three hits, and Levi Sterling picked up one other save.

Crespi 1, Bishop Alemany 0: Isaiah Magdaleno, the Mission League pitcher of the yr in 2022, returned to the mound and recorded two strikeouts within the seventh inning for the save and a Mission League victory. He has been primarily used at catcher till the Celts acquired eligible-transfer Landon Hodge.

Chaminade 5, Harvard-Westlake 3: The Eagles handed Harvard-Westlake one other Mission League loss.

Loyola 10, St. Francis 1: James Dell’Amico completed with three RBIs for Loyola.

JSerra 6, St. John Bosco 1: Jonathan Mendez and Dominic Smaldino every had two RBIs for the Lions.

Santa Margarita 2, Servite 0: Sammy Cova and Brennan Bauer mixed on the shutout for the Eagles.

El Camino Actual 4, Taft 0: Tyler Sileo struck out 9 for El Camino Actual within the West Valley League recreation.

Birmingham 13, Chatsworth 3: In a rematch of final yr’s Metropolis Part championship recreation, the Patriots prevailed behind JB Dalumpines, who had 4 RBIs.

Granada Hills 4, Cleveland 3: The Highlanders stayed unbeaten within the West Valley League.

Kennedy 1, Sylmar 0: The Golden Cougars picked up the Valley Mission League victory.

Narbonne 8, Banning 5: Owen Martin’s residence run powered the Gauchos to a win of their Marine League opener.

Capistrano Valley 8, Mission Viejo 0: Austin Taylor struck out 5, walked one and gave up 4 hits within the shutout for Capistrano Valley.

Lengthy Seaside Millikan 2, Lakewood 0: Austin Paul threw an entire recreation for Millikan.

Anaheim Canyon 2, Esperanza 0: Cohen Gomez struck out 9 and yielded three hits within the shutout for Canyon.

Bonita 4, Ayala 1: Justin Santiago continued his dominant pitching, putting out 12 with one stroll whereas surrendering two hits for Bonita.

Cypress 17, Placentia Valencia 0: 4 pitchers mixed for a no-hitter to guide Cypress. Abbrie Covarrubias had a double, triple and residential run for Cypress.

Westlake 2, Thousand Oaks 0: Joshua Doyle threw six scoreless innings for Westlake.

Calabasas 5, Newbury Park 2: Tyler Shulman had two hits for the Coyotes.

Los Alamitos 5, Fountain Valley 1: Wyatt Madison contributed two RBIs for Los Alamitos, together with a house run.

Norco 4, Corona Centennial 3: The Cougars handed Centennial its first lack of the season. Grant Grey had two hits.

West Ranch 8, Valencia 1: Landon Hu went three for 3 within the Foothill League victory for West Ranch. Ben Cushnie struck out seven in 5 innings.

Hart 5, Saugus 2: The Indians picked up the Foothill League win. Brady Werther, Zach Kukreja and Matt Perez all had doubles.

Camarillo 3, Royal 2: The Scorpions received it within the eighth inning. Trevor Hansen had three hits and struck out 12 for Royal.

Foothill 3, El Dorado 0: Andrew Parker threw six scoreless innings and struck out 4 to guide Foothill.

Huntington Seaside 11, Corona del Mar 0: Ralphy Velazquez had two hits and two RBIs and John Petrie hit a three-run residence run for Huntington Seaside.

King 7, Rancho Verde 2: Jase Evangelista and Blake Bowen homered for King.

Villa Park 8, El Modena 5: Zach Brown improved to 4-0 and Gavin Grahovac went three for 3 with two RBIs. Geoff McArthur added two hits and three RBIs.

Gahr 12, Bellflower 2: Mike Lee had three hits and three RBIs for Gahr.

Softball

Backyard Grove Pacifica 12, El Modena 1: Delaina Maae contributed 4 RBIs to guide Pacifica.

Esperanza 2, Anaheim Canyon 0: Mia Sanchez threw the shutout for Esperanza, giving up two hits.

Orange Lutheran 6, Mater Dei 0: Brianne Weiss struck out 9 and walked one within the Trinity League win.

Norco 19, Corona 0: The Cougars (12-0) obtained residence runs from Maddy Aguilera, Kynarra Vuki and Mya Perez.