One of the things we like to do with this feature is uncover hidden talent that quite often only gets local recognition. This week we have four perfect examples of diamonds in the rough as the funnel narrows and we drive towards the section titles for those sections still in action, and with the CIF […]
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NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
JSerra repeats as CIFSS D1 champion and moves up to No. 1 for the first time since it started there in the preseason. Franklin of Elk Grove & Whitney of Rocklin also will both be in the top 10 when they play each other for Sac-Joaquin Section title. We also have a bump for CIFSS...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. For baseball, we have players mentioned from unbeaten team at Ganesha of Pomona that is averaging more than 14 runs scored per game plus a seventh career no-hitter for Turlock Christian’s Gavin Farinha. For softball, Mountain House slugger makes state...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
While we had a couple of pitchers with a huge number of strikeouts, they don’t make the Cal-Hi Sports record book. Those two and all four honorees, however, were exceptional for the week and have been for the season. One of the four is a well-known national recruit, but the other three are not. Our […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
Santa Margarita moves up to No. 1 after big upset of previous No. 1 Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks by Corona. All four of the CIF Southern Section D1 semifinalists are in the top eight. We also have big moves for Bullard of Fresno, Whitney of Rocklin and Rancho Bernardo of San Diego. Newcomers this...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
We’ve now reached that point of the season when timing becomes very important for these honors as we definitely don’t want to be featuring a deserving player on the same day when it’s possible their team has lost in a CIF section playoff game and their season is over. This week, we have another impressive […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
There’s one Monday game from the CIFSS D1 playoffs involving No. 4 JSerra that is not included in this week’s rankings. Those playoffs will start to see huge matchups as early as the second round, including two top 10 teams playing each other. Valley Christian of San Jose in the CCS, De La Salle in...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. It’s not baseball or softball but have to highlight the end of one of the most remarkable state records in any sport — Long Beach Wilson’s 49-year league title streak in boys swimming. In baseball, we also have a head...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
One of the goals of this feature is to track potential entries for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book and talent that may only get local recognition, and this week we have both. Also, we get a lot of nominations for the various Player of the Week features, and more often than not the nominees […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
Monday scores are counted this week, which is why Torrey Pines of San Diego has moved from No. 19 to No. 12 in this week’s rankings. Valley Christian of San Jose also has been bumped back up into the top five. We also have move ups for La Mirada and Etiwanda after both claimed league...