Villa Park, the new No. 1 baseball team in Division 1, loses to Foothill

Per week in the past, Villa Park was the toast of highschool baseball in Southern California after successful the Boras Traditional. However in a transparent signal of the challenges going through groups within the Southern Part Division 1 playoffs, something can occur on a given day, and on Tuesday, Villa Park was overwhelmed by Foothill 4-2 in a return to Crestview League play.

Foothill gained the comfort title within the Boras Traditional and is now tied for first place with Villa Park at 6-2 with one recreation to play. Garrett Davidson had three hits and Cameron Kessel threw two innings of shutout reduction to get the save. Villa Park moved to No. 1 on this week’s Division 1 coaches rankings, however the loss opens the door for Orange Lutheran to take the No. 1 seed if it might defeat Santa Margarita twice extra this week. The Lancers gained 13-6 on Tuesday.

Tustin 6, Cypress 3: Riley Kelly had two doubles within the upset of Cypress.

Servite 7, St. John Bosco 5: The Friars (8-6) continued their drive for a Trinity League playoff spot. Roman Martin had two hits.

Alemany 6, Loyola 5: Carson Chavez had two hits and two RBIs for Loyola.

Harvard-Westlake 4, Chaminade 3: A four-run sixth helped the Wolverines rally and clinch at the very least a share of the Mission League championship with one recreation to play. Avery Thau struck out 11 in six innings. Niko Worth hit a three-run dwelling run. Owen Carlson had three hits.

St. Francis 4, Crespi 3: Luke Fogarty had two hits and two RBIs for St. Francis.

Valencia 4, Hart 1: Tyler Biggs threw an entire recreation at hand Hart its first loss in Foothill League play.

West Ranch 17, Castaic 5: Ty DePerno hit a grand slam and Jake Schwartz had three hits and 4 RBIs for West Ranch.

Redondo Union 3, Mira Costa 1: Tomas Lopez struck out 11 for Redondo Union.

Royal 6, Simi Valley 4: Nate Hamburger hit a grand slam to guide Royal.

Culver Metropolis 2, Santa Monica 0: Tommy Peacock struck out 5 and walked none in six scoreless innings for Culver Metropolis.

Trabuco Hills 10, San Juan Hills 4: Joey Grey had three hits and three RBIs to guide Trabuco Hills.

Viewpoint 8, Brentwood 5: Vinny Terraciano had two hits and two RBIs.

Warren 8, Downey 3: Aidan Gonzalez had 14 strikeouts in six innings.

Moorpark 2, Camarillo 1: Danny Orozco had the walk-off hit for Moorpark.

Backyard Grove Pacifica 4, Placentia Valencia 0: Johnny Morales threw six shutout innings.

Granada Hills 11, El Camino Actual 5: Miles Ortiz contributed three hits and Brandon Garfinkel and Drew Gustafson every had two hits to guide Granada Hills.

Birmingham 6, Cleveland 1: Daniel Flores struck out 9 and walked one for Birmingham.

Chatsworth 6, Taft 0: Jose Ruedas struck out 12 within the shutout for the Chancellors.

Capistrano Valley 5, Mission Viejo 3: The Cougars gained the South Coast League title.

Softball

JSerra 3, Mater Dei 2: Eva Hurtado scattered eight hits to choose up the win. Alyssa Grajeda had two doubles and a triple for JSerra.