Author: Tim Burt OC Sports Zone

Strong starting pitching keep Northwood in contention for PCL championship

Northwood baseball coaches, including head coach Josh Keithly, meet with the Timberwolves following Friday’s win over University. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Northwood High School’s baseball team has relied on outstanding starting pitching, solid defense and timely hitting to remain atop the Pacific Coast League standings, tied with Beckman, Read More

OC baseball highlights for Friday, April 12 including a no-hitter for Crean Lutheran

CREAN LUTHERAN 3, VALENCIA 0: Crean Lutheran pitchers Joe Rhinehart and Jake Mercurio teamed up on a no-hitter Friday in the Saints Empire League win. Rhinehart pitched five innings, striking out 10 while Mercurio threw two innings striking out six, according to Crean Lutheran Coach Jake Haney. Harrison Stiles had Read More

Woodbridge’s DeMarco brothers cherishing memorable time together on baseball field

Anthony DeMarco (left) and younger brother Vincent contributed to Tuesday’s win. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Anthony DeMarco and Vincent DeMarco, two brothers on Woodbridge High School’s baseball team, have been enjoying being on the same varsity team this year. Anthony, a senior, and Vincent, a sophomore, were thrilled Read More