First up in our annual All-State Softball extravaganza — which is being presented for the 35th consecutive year — is the best of the best among juniors, sophomore and freshmen. Of course, those with commitments to big-time college programs can have an edge, but these teams are based mostly on what happened and who shined...
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NEW Softball State Top 20
With section playoffs underway everywhere except in the CIF North Coast Section, of course last week’s biggest rankings shuffling result came from the NCS when Foothill of Pleasanton beat previous No. 5 Amador Valley of Pleasanton 2-0 to win a league title. We also are moving up Mission Viejo and Mater Dei in this week’s...
Super 8 Softball State Ranks Update
With Amador Valley of Pleasanton taking a loss, Mission Viejo gets bumped up to No. 5 in this week’s state rankings. Sheldon of Sacramento also gets to move from No. 9 to No. 8.
NEW Softball State Top 20
Compared to previous weeks, this was a somewhat quiet one for the state’s top softball teams. We did have to figure out what to do with Orange Lutheran as the Lancers had to drop from No. 3 after suffering a league loss to Mater Dei of Santa Ana. There also was the difficulty of choosing...
Super 8 Softball Rankings Update
Another loss by Orange Lutheran to Mater Dei (the second of the season) causes the Lancers to fall from third in this week’s rankings and for both unbeaten Gahr of Cerritos and Rio Mesa of Oxnard to inch forward to No. 3 and No. 4. Will those two go all the way to CIFSS Division […]
Lakewood Trifecta In Fall Classic
It’s the third straight year a Lakewood High alum will be playing in the World Series and it could be a third straight winning a ring, but the Kansas City Royals will be doing their best to prevent that from happening. California also leads the world once again in most World Series alums, but one […]
All-State Softball Nominees (Part 2)
This is an updated list of those on our board as we start this week to select the 32nd annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state softball teams. Thanks to all who have contributed. It’s still not too late to nominate someone. To join our Gold Club team today to see this post, CLICK HERE....
State Stat Stars of the Week
Big-time MLB prospect Alex Jackson is heating up his home run bat while pitcher Layne Henderson already has two no-hitters and three one-hitters this season. For softball, several freshmen such as Cerritos Gahr’s Malia Quarles and Martinez Alhambra’s Karlee Sparacino are already smashing successes.
