Kai Mo of Northwood gets ready to slide in for the go-ahead run in the ninth inning as University catcher Luke Emrich waits for the throw. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Northwood High School’s baseball team fought off a tough challenge from University but emerged Friday with a 2-0 Read More
NON-LEAGUE ESTANCIA 13, HERITAGE CHRISTIAN 0: The Eagles (18-4) were led by winning pitcher Vaughn McCrea (1-1). In three innings, he allowed two hits and struck out two. Cole Lefebvre was 2 for 2 with three RBI and a double; Jake Humphries 2 for 4 with two runs scored, two Read More
Crean Lutheran coaches talk with the Saints after Wednesday’s win. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Crean Lutheran High School’s baseball team is aiming for a strong finish in the final weeks of the Empire League season as it battles Tustin and Kennedy for third place. The Saints looked solid Read More
Guy Lemmon, founder of the Ryan Lemon Foundation (center) with board members Dick Owens (left) and Rex Lyon at Ryan Lemmon Stadium in Irvine, where a statue of the former baseball player is located. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). 56th annual game moves to Great Park Stadium in May. Read More
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
Anthony DeMarco of Woodbridge gets ready to slide in the with the go-ahead run Tuesday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Woodbridge High School’s baseball team pushed across a run in the top of the eighth inning then shut down a rally by Irvine in the bottom of the inning Read More
Los Alamitos and Esperanza played in one of the final games of this year’s Ryan Lemmon Invitational Thursday under mostly sunny skies at the Great Park. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Coaches appreciate tournament Coaches seem to appreciate all that tournament director Dick Owens and Ryan Lemmon Foundation Founder Read More
Los Alamitos players get ready for Thursday’s game with Esperanza. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Los Alamitos High School’s baseball team capped a perfect run through the Ryan Lemmon Invitational, defeating Esperanza 7-1 Thursday afternoon on the final day of the 36-team tournament at the Great Park Stadium. The Read More
Tustin pitcher Adam Whyte and his teammates head to the dugout in the third inning of Wednesday’s game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). WEDNESDAY HIGHLIGHTS TUSTIN 8, CITUS VALLEY 4: The Tillers (10-8) were led by Raul De La Riva, who was 2 for 4 and Daniel Benally who Read More
Winning pitcher Mike DeFrancesca (No. 20) is congratulated by Trabuco Hills teammates. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Trabuco Hills High School’s baseball team broke a 1-1 tie with a run in the third inning, then looked to junior Mike DeFrancesca to close it out on the mound against Pacifica Read More
