Category Archives: baseball
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
This is one of those weeks where we accomplish two of the goals of this feature with a mixture of a potential entry for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book with opportunities to shine a spotlight on accomplishments of players on a statewide level who may only have gotten local recognition. In Northern California, we […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
Top five gets reshuffled with Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) still on top, but now with Santa Margarita second and Archbishop Mitty third. Rancho Bernardo of San Diego also gets added to where it probably should have been last week, Elk Grove surges from No. 32 to No. 16 and other newcomers are Gahr (Cerritos), La...
Prep Notes With A Twist
Here’s a quick look at teams to watch in the most important upcoming Easter-related softball and baseball tournaments, what a California team might have looked like in the World Baseball Classic and a check at whether there’s ever been a No. 1 and No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft from California high schools. We […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Because of needing to get out final girls basketball rankings and current baseball and softball rankings out on Monday and Tuesday, our Players of the Week feature is running on Wednesday instead of Tuesday, and while we like to get these honors out before games are played, we’re not sure under the circumstances of the […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
Three-game sweep of Harvard-Westlake in the Mission League pushes Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks back on top of the state. Win by Whitney of Rocklin over previous No. 1 De La Salle also caused some changes. Newcomers are led by surging Mater Dei of Santa Ana in the Trinity League along with Chaparral of Temecula...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. It’s now mostly baseball & softball players getting into the spotlight, but there are some wraps as well for basketball, especially with where Lynwood’s Jason Crowe Jr. has been added into the state record book. We also have our first...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Now that basketball season has concluded, we can turn our full attention to softball and baseball, and this week we have some real solid talent consisting of two college-bound seniors and two underclass stars, one of each in baseball and softball. This week’s winners are from La Puente and Spring Valley in Southern California and […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
In one of those kind of baseball weeks in which most of the top teams takes a loss (some more than one), De La Salle of Concord moves back to the same position it ended in the final state rankings from 2022. Santa Margarita also surges up to second after its three-game sweep of Orange...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Despite the fact it’s the most important week in high school basketball in California, we have traditionally switched from the hardwood to the baseball and softball fields this week since the available players to choose becomes so few. We also more importantly want to start looking for some players in baseball and softball who we […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
Just about every team has now gotten out to at least one game to start the 2023 season and it didn’t take long for changes. Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks has taken over the No. 1 position with a 6-0 start, but with baseball there are always lots of changes due to pitching matchups, three-game...
