Pitchers getting strikeouts took center stage among the state’s stat star standouts from last week. For baseball, it was J.T. Smith of Denair putting himself into the Cal-Hi Sports state record book by notching 20 Ks in a perfect game. For softball, Templeton’s Ashley Daugherty joined an exclusive club by recording her 1,000th career strikeout...
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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
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
As SoCal Boys Player of the Week Jarod Lucas of Hacienda Heights Los Altos gets closer to 2,900 career points, we also are tracking two others moving up the all-time state list with Joseph Octave of Mary Star (San Pedro) now above 2,400 and Jaime Jaquez of Camarillo now above 2,300. We also have a...
State Stat Stars of the Week
A player many in SoCal are familiar with from St. John Bosco last year already has had a 51-point game at Liberty of Madera Ranchos and is averaging more than 33 ppg. In addition to senior guard Makani Whiteside, this week’s honor roll on the boys side also includes the big three from Ventura County...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Who will end up as the season passing yards leader and season rushing yards leader for the state this season? J.P. Andrade from Bonita of La Verne had a massive outing last week (498 yds passing) but others close behind are still playing while his team was eliminated. It looks like either Christian Hunter of...
State Stat Stars of the Week
We have all of the state and local record updates for season-long leaders Jayden Daniels (Cajon) and John Humphreys (Corona del Mar) in this post plus more info from Rio Linda’s 77-63 win in last week’s CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D4 playoffs that looks like would rank as the highest-scoring for two teams in a playoff...
