As a consequence of the 2020 high school baseball and softball seasons being canceled after not even one-third of scheduled games were played in the state, we cannot produce all-state teams in those sports for 2020. We do not want to forget about those seniors from the Class of 2020, however, who were going to […]
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A Place Packed Full Of Memories
It’s been Oracle Arena in Oakland since 2006, but the Oakland Coliseum Arena has been home to the four-time world champion Golden State Warriors since 1971. It’s also been the site of some historically significant high school basketball games (both boys and girls). With the Warriors moving to San Francisco after this season and the […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
The only thing that ended up slowing down the incredible surge of passing yards and touchdowns from sophomore Donny Fitzgerald from Coachella Valley of Thermal was the offense at Chaffey of Ontario, which simply outscored the Arabs 57-56 in their game last week that ended Donny’s season. Fitzgerald, who has thrown for eight TDs three...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
At some point this season, just like we did for the record-breaking senior season of former Folsom QB Jake Browning, we knew we were going to write up Kaiden Bennett as one of our players of the week. This became that week. Our other honorees for this week are from San Jose, Bakersfield, Valencia, Yorba […]
Golden Spikes & NCAA MOPs from the Golden State
With a player from a California high school winning the Golden Spikes Award, which for college baseball is similar to winning the Heisman Trophy in football, and with another player from California leading Oregon State to the College World Series title by pitching a shutout in the final game, we were motivated to compile a […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
After taking a break for the holidays, this feature returns with honors for two players who have led their teams to unbeaten seasons (as of Jan. 3). Plus, we head down to San Diego County for details on reported state scoring leader Cam Barry and we go up north to Chico for a West Coast […]
Super 8 Baseball State Ranks Update
Going up from the lower half of last week’s State Top 20 into the top half of this week’s rankings are Bellarmine, Clovis, Glendora and Gregori. And oh by the way, there’s a new No. 1 with Huntington Beach. NOTE: Our updated State Top 20 with lists of many other teams on the bubble will […]
All-State Softball Nominees (Part 1)
Welcome to the start of the process toward selection of the 34th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state softball teams. The first step is this post of all-state nominees from every CIF section. If someone is missing, don’t get mad, just let us know. This is our way of trying to make sure we’re choosing from a […]
State Stat Stars Of The Week
We’re including coaching legend Sam Blalock with his 900th win as part of this week’s package. Other highlights (or lowlights depending on point of view) are from a 36-27 softball game plus a nine-RBI week from Compton Centennial’s Matt Llanos, four straight games with homers from San Diego Clairemont’s Michael Jarvis and Analise De La […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
In between the continued acclaim for those like Lonzo Ball of Chino Hills and Sierra Campisano from Torrey Pines of San Diego, this week’s salute of the state’s top outings in boys and girls hoops is infused with some young ones, including Camarillo freshman Jamie Jaquez Jr., Hacienda Heights Los Altos freshman Jared Lucas, San […]
