Category Archives: State Stat Stars
State Stat Stars of the Week
We couldn’t wait to get out all the details of this week’s no-hitters pitched on the same day by Clovis baseball and softball pitchers. From last week in baseball, highlights include those from a game played at Anaheim Stadium between two of the oldest schools in Southern California plus we have the scoop on El...
State Stat Stars of the Week
It’s a week of milestone acheivements highlighted in this feature, including a girl who has notched her 200th career hit, a boy who has gone past 400 career strikeouts and a baseball coach with his 500th win. We also have a no-hitter for La Mirada baseball but maybe not by the pitcher you’re first thinking...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Sometimes, the stat star explosions are so crazy and threaten state records that we may bust one out and turn a blurb into a blog post. That happened this week with Woodland pitcher Cooper Hjerpe (see blog posts). There’s still many big-time outings to get spotlighted, including 17 more from baseball and 19 more from...
State Stat Stars of the Week
We’ve got 16 players written up for baseball, including the top hitter for the championship team at the SoCal Boras Classic, a slugger who went 5-for-5 with seven RBI and a player with a 0.00 ERA to go with a .500 batting average. Softball checks in with 15 players on the honor roll, including one...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Among those on this honor roll of eye-opening achievers in baseball are Trevor Allen (Los Gatos), Colin Barber (Pleasant Valley), Caleb Dickey (Bakersfield Liberty), Preston Howey (Arcadia), Tyson Heaton (Yucaipa), Jordan Herrfeldt (Cardinal Newman) and Brandon Shaldone (Rio Americano). For softball, just a few of those we’ve spotlighted are Alesia Denby (Vista Murrieta), Ava Justman...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This week we begin to shift some of our regular features toward baseball and softball and begin with a no-hitter in baseball plus a softball pitcher with two straight perfect games. In boys hoops, we’ve got monstrous outings from some of the most dynamic players in the state, including Boogie Ellis, Josh Christopher, Jalen Green...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This week we have the wrap on the outstanding careers of Jarod Lucas, Joseph Octave and Jaime Jaquez as all three of their seasons have ended with their teams losing in the CIF Southern Section playoffs. Some other high-scoring boys and girls players such as Michael Vivo of Riverbank and Anna Treder of California Lutheran...
Boys BB State Record Updates
All three of those moving up the career scoring list this season — Jarod Lucas (Hacienda Heights Los Altos), Joseph Octave (San Pedro Mary Star) and Jaime Jaquez (Camarillo) — are still going in the CIF Southern Section playoffs and can move up even more on Tuesday. We also have added a third 70-point game...
Girls BB State Record Updates
We received a request recently from a prominent coach to look into a new category and have determined the best in state history for players with the most varsity career wins. It ended up being a trip down memory lane checking out the four-year records for some of the best players in state history and...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Jarod Lucas’ chase for the CIF Southern Section (and fourth spot in state history) career scoring record continued on Tuesday night, but there was additional attention among prep basketball scribes in Southern California directed toward Joel Pastrana from small school Calvary Baptist of La Verne, who set a reported state record by making 23 three-pointers...