As the old saying goes “all good things must come to an end” and for this week’s State Baseball-Softball Players of the Week this will be the final installment for the 2024-25 school year. Despite the fact there are only a handful of teams either still alive and competing in the CIF Regional Playoffs, and […]
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NEW State Softball TOP 25 Rankings
With just one week to go, the No. 1 ranking is locked up by virtue of Norco winning the CIF Southern Section D1 championship. Opting out of this week’s regionals doesn’t make a difference. The rest of the order, however, is up for grabs with no major opt outs in the north. Will it be...
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
This week’s highest ranked newcomer is Liberty of Brentwood. Right behind is another of the state’s Liberty Highs — Liberty of Bakersfield. We also welcome Lakewood, Yorba Linda, Mission Hills of San Marcos and St. Mary’s of Stockton. This group also has two more teams playing each other that are ranked right next to each...
All-State Softball Frosh Watch List
As promised, here’s a look at a list of top freshman softball players from the 2024 season from around the state that likely will be making all-state teams down the road. This isn’t an all-state team since the same format as the others can’t be duplicated, but it’s as close as we can get. These...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
When we talk about this feature being a way to track talent that many times comes in under the radar, and potential entries into the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book, we cover all the bases this week. For the first stop in Woodland Hills, it’s more of a grand slam as our honoree is going […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. Among those featured is QB Marino Fragata, who turned in the best single game passing yards total in Sacramento area history for someone not from Folsom. We also have two from new school Justin Garza of Fresno plus 341 yards...
Salute to Service on Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, especially in 2020 in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s time to remember those who’ve fallen. For us, it’s not just those who’ve died in military service, but it’s also about remembering those veterans who lived long and prosperous lives. One of those we got to know, World War II veteran […]
FINAL State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
Some of the teams in this group figure to be way up there for the 2020 preseason rankings, such as No. 28 Alemany (Mission Hills). We also have big bumps at the end for CIF D2-AA state champ Clayton Valley and a team with a head-to-head win over the Ugly Eagles. The only two newcomers...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
Wins by San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) and Aquinas (San Bernardino) in CIF Southern Section finals actually caused a lot of changes in this week’s rankings. Not only did those two have to come in as newcomers, but so did some others. The list of six leads off with a team that beat San...