Santa Margarita players and coaches celebrate after winning the CIF Division I title. (Photos: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Saturday’s CIF SoCal Regional Division I baseball championship game pitted top-seeded Santa Margarita against the No. 2 seeded La Costa Canyon, a seemingly perfect ending to the high school baseball Read More
Santa Margarita players prepare for the CIF Division 1 finals in Long Beach. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Santa Margarita High School’s baseball team is out to cap a successful run in the CIF SoCal Division I regional with one more victory Saturday afternoon. The top-seeded Eagles Read More
Canyon players, including No. 27 Johnny Lopez, celebrate after defeating Crean Lutheran Friday. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs / John Luciano and Ted Rigoni). Canyon High School’s baseball team came from behind to edge Crean Lutheran 6-5 Friday afternoon at Canyon to capture its first CIF Division IV SoCal Regional Read More
Crean Lutheran baseball players meet with Coach Jake Haney during a playoff game. (Photo courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs / Ted Rigoni). It’s going to be a busy weekend for the 14 seniors on the Crean Lutheran High School baseball team. Friday, June 2, the No. 2-seeded Saints take on top-seeded Read More
BASEBALL Division I Santa Margarita 2, Rancho Bernardo 0: The top-seeded Eagles captured a semifinal win on Thursday afternoon to advance into Saturday’s Division 1 final vs. No. 2 La Costa Canyon at 4 p.m. at Santa Margarita. Collin Clarke pitched six innings allowing no earned runs to get the Read More
Mark Fedro of Crean Lutheran belts a home run in the third inning. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Like so many times this season, Crean Lutheran High School’s baseball team made its home fans happy Thursday afternoon. The No. 2-seeded Saints powered their way to an 8-1 victory Read More
Fullerton players and coaches celebrate after Thursday’s victory. (Photo: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Fullerton High School’s softball team erupted for six runs in the first inning and held on to defeat Mater Dei Catholic of Chula Vista 6-4 in a semifinal game of the CIF SoCal Regional Division Read More
Santa Ana College players and coaches celebrate after winning the state title Monday. (Photo courtesy SAC Sports Information). Dons defeat Saddleback twice; Christian Thompson (Cypress) named MVP. The Santa Ana College baseball team claimed its fourth state title in program history after going undefeated in the 2023 California Community College Read More
SOFTBALL Division II Capistrano Valley 5, Foothill 1 El Capitan won by forfeit over Kennedy Division III Fullerton 1, Orange Cove 0 Mater Dei Catholic 10, Irvine 0 BASEBALL Division I Santa Margarita 4, Carlsbad 3 Eastlake 2, Orange Lutheran 1 Division IV Canyon 3, Sylmar 0 Crean Lutheran 12, Read More
Crean Lutheran players celebrate as the Saints score some runs in Tuesday’s win. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs / John Luciano and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s baseball players welcomed a new post-season challenge Tuesday afternoon. The Saints opened the CIF Southern California Regional Division IV playoffs with a Read More
