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Softball Recap: Rosamond comes up short despite Alexis Rico's strong performance
If Rosamond was riding high off their 22-11 takedown of Frazier Mountain last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rosamond Roadrunners fell 11-6 to the Desert Scorpions on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rosamond of the 11-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Baseball Recap: Rosamond's loss ends three-game winning streak on the road
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rosamond can now relate to. They fell just short of the Lindsay Cardinals by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Rosamond's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak. For Lindsay's part, JUAN VASQUEZ JR was excellent,...
Softball Recap: Melissa Gonzalez leads a balanced attack to beat Mammoth
Boron had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Mammoth Huskies by a score of 12-9 on Tuesday. Boron's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Baseball Recap: California City wins going away against Mira Monte
With a playoff game on the line, California City rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the Mira Monte Lions. California City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Cate Rams Roundup
Cate baseball finished the season with a first-round CIF playoff loss on the road against Academy of Careers and Explorations in Helendale on May 2. The Rams struggled to find offense against the Academy Eagles, with only two hits on the day and no runs scored. Cate pitchers Peter Lehman and Quinn Pullen both took the mound for the Rams, though the Eagles took the win by a final score of 9-0.
An inquiry into a building fire in South Africa that killed 76 finds city authorities responsible
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A report into a building fire that killed 76 people in South Africa last year has concluded that city authorities should be held responsible because they were aware of serious safety issues at the apartment block at least four years before the blaze. The nighttime fire at the five-story building in downtown Johannesburg on Aug. 31 was one of South Africa’s worst disasters. Retired Judge Sisi Khampepe was put in charge of the inquiry and she delivered the first part of her report on Sunday. She concluded that the City of Johannesburg, which owns the building, had shown “total disregard” for its well-known problems.
Baseball Recap: Andrew Jorgensen leads Rosamond to victory over Desert
Rosamond won the last time they faced Desert, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Rosamond Roadrunners walked away with a 7-2 win over the Desert Scorpions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rosamond. Andrew Jorgensen made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow...
Baseball Recap: Rosamond snaps three-game streak of wins at home
Rosamond lost against Bishop Union back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rosamond Roadrunners fell just short of the Bishop Union Broncos by a score of 5-4. Rosamond has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Adrian Cruz made the most of...
Broncs jayvee team walks off over Boron
Kern Valley’s jayvee baseball team got it done in the bottom of the sixth when they played at home versus Boron. The Broncs won the see-saw battle with a walk off double in their final at bat. The final score favored Kern Valley 11-10. Setting the stage, the Broncs trailed 10-9 as they came to bat in the bottom of the sixth. Jackson Price worked out a walk and started the game-winning rally. He swiped two bases to wind up on third with the potential tying run. One out later, Wyatt Blagg delivered run with a double to tie the game at 10 apiece. Blake Baughman stepped in the box and connected for the game-winner. Blagg raced home and the victory went to Kern Valley.
Baseball Recap: Braeden Wolfe can't quite lead Boron over California City
Boron was the 10-9 winner over California City when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Boron Bobcats lost 14-4 to the California City Ravens on Friday. Boron has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Boron saw four different players...
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