Spring break turned out to be very productive for the Mater Dei and Sherman Oaks Notre Dame baseball groups.
Mater Dei entered the week with an 8-6 report. Notre Dame was 9-6-1. Each ended up going 4-0 to win prestigious match championships.
Mater Dei pulled off the stunner of Friday night time, knocking off No. 1-ranked Corona 5-3 within the championship sport of the Southern Division of the Boras Traditional. The Monarchs trailed 3-0 within the second inning. Sophomore Jackson Campbell was introduced in from the bullpen with the bases loaded. He struck out Corona’s two finest hitters, Seth Hernandez and Josh Springer, and proceeded to throw scoreless ball for five 2/3 innings.
In the meantime, Mater Dei scored two runs within the fourth on a two-run double from Lawson Olmstead and added three runs within the fifth, with Brody Connors supplying an RBI double. Sophomore Ezekiel Lara had three hits for the Monarchs, who gained consecutive 11-inning video games to achieve the ultimate and inflict a uncommon defeat on Corona (15-2).
Levi Sterling of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame.
(Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Occasions)
Notre Dame gained the Nationwide Traditional with a 4-0 win over El Dorado. Texas commit Levi Sterling got here by way of together with his finest begin of the season, placing out eight, strolling none and giving up three hits. Jacob Madrid had three hits.
Corona could have a busy two weeks forward. Subsequent week, the Panthers journey to North Carolina to play within the four-day Nationwide Excessive College Baseball Invitational. They return to play a vital three-game Massive VIII League collection in opposition to rival Corona Centennial, beginning April 15.
Mater Dei will play Granite Bay, the Northern California champion, within the Boras Traditional championship sport on April 20 at midday at Santa Clara College.
Huntington Seashore 4, Etiwanda 3: John Petrie hit a three-run house run to energy the Oilers.
JSerra 10, San Dimas 1: Charlie Caruso had three hits and 4 RBIs for JSerra.
Crespi 5, La Costa Canyon 4: Sean Sapp hit a two-run house run within the tenth inning to interrupt a 3-3 tie. Diego Velazquez had three hits for Crespi.
Aquinas 8, Maranatha 5: Leadoff hitter Carter Hadnot had three hits and Nathan Christman contributed a house run, single and two RBIs for Aquinas. Jacob Yun had two hits and two RBIs for Maranatha.
La Mirada 6, Oaks Christian 5: Aiden Aguayo hit a two-run walk-off house run within the seventh inning for La Mirada. He completed with three RBIs. Jack Laubacher had two hits, together with a house run, for Oaks Christian.
South Hills 14, Ganesha 0: Steven Jimenez had 4 hits and 4 RBIs for South Hills.
Santa Margarita 14, Granada Hills 2: Brody Schumaker hit a grand slam throughout an eight-run first inning and Jake Lavin completed with two hits and 4 RBIs to guide Santa Margarita in a five-inning win.
Servite 8, Cypress 0: Gustavo Gutierrez threw 5 scoreless innings and Hayden Woodson had three hits to guide Servite.
Simi Valley 8, Moorpark 1: Danny Pina hit a house run and Landen Adair and Quentin McGahan every had two hits for Simi Valley. Diego Barajas struck out 10 in an entire sport.
Royal 7, Oak Park 0: Caden Sramek threw 5 scoreless innings.
Santa Monica 7, Carson 3: The Vikings improved to 14-3.
El Camino Actual 10, Chatsworth 5: Luke Howe contributed three RBIs in a West Valley League win.
Hamilton 6, Palisades 5: Jacole Wilson completed with an RBI double and two-run single for Hamilton.
