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CIF-SS Softball Playoffs: Six High Desert teams are moving on to the quarterfinals
Maddie Romo struck out 16 batters over seven innings Tuesday afternoon to lead the Oak Hills softball to a 7-1 victory over Jurupa Hills in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 4 playoffs. Romo was dominant in the circle on the road as she allowed just one run...
CIF-SS Baseball Playoffs: Riverside Prep and Adelanto move on to the quarterfinals
An 11-day layoff didn’t seem to phase the Riverside Prep baseball team much in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 5 playoffs Tuesday afternoon. The Silver Knights returned to action in a big way, as six strong innings on the mound and a pair of run-scoring triples from Cayden Johnson led the way to a 5-3 victory over Segerstrom. Riverside Prep (22-6) drew a first-round bye and last competed on April 26. ...
'My first language is golf': Leadership, diversity part of PGA LEAD program for Indio golf pro
Even though Tony Chavez works as director of golf at Los Serranos Country Club in Chino Hills, he is never far from the Coachella Valley. Chavez still lives in Indio, where he was born. He played golf at Indio High School and graduated from the golf management program at College of the Desert.
Only One Team Remains In The High School Baseball Playoffs
In the second round of the CIF baseball playoffs Tuesday, Hart, Valencia and Trinity Classical Academy entered with hopes of winning in their respective games, but only one came out victorious. After a hard-fought battle against Newport Harbor, the Hart Indians emerged victorious, becoming the sole Santa Clarita baseball team to advance further in the ...
Valley roundup: Xavier Prep swimmer nabs two CIF-SS individual titles
Xavier Prep sophomore swimming sensation Ava Ottesen keeps reaching new heights in the world of high school swimming. Last weekend, Ottesen won not one but two CIF-SS titles, capturing the Division 3 crown in the 100-yard freestyle and the 200-yard freestyle races at the CIF-SS meet in Riverside. Ottesen, fresh...
Ducks stay among top schools for 4-star Mater Dei star
The Oregon Ducks have done a great job of establishing the California-to-Oregon talent pipeline over the last few years, particularly when it comes to Mater Dei High School, one of the power-houses in the area when it comes to football. Over the weekend, 4-star Mater Dei EDGE Nasir Wyatt, the No. 70 player in the 2025 class, announced his verbal commitment to Oregon, and now the Ducks have also landed among the top schools for another elite player for the Monarchs — 4-star RB Jordon Davison. Davison recently put out his top four schools, listing Oregon, Ohio State, Michigan, and Alabama as...
Haley Rainey inspires her hometown from the pitching mound
Coming from small town roots, Cal State Fullerton softball Pitcher Haley Rainey has quickly cemented herself as a role model and mentor for her teammates and hometown through her play. When Rainey first stepped onto Anderson Family Field, she found herself in the shadow of former Big West Pitcher of...
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