Zandona, Dons chip win off of Eagles
Danny Zandona earned his second win of the season on Thursday, staying on the mound for a full seven innings in Santa Barbara’s 4-3 win over Arroyo Grande at Eddie Mathews Field.
The Dons mustered only three hits on the day but managed to squeeze out four runs in the process.
“When we get three hits, we’re [...]
Seventh inning breaks Royals’ backs
San Marcos took a 4-1 lead into the seventh inning on Wednesday only to have the bottom fall out. The Royals gave up six runs in the top half of the inning and were forced to settle on a 7-4 loss to visiting Arleta in a Southern California Invitational contest.
“I think this will be a [...]
Biola batters Warriors in 12-1 rout
In the first of a four game series, Westmont Baseball (5-12, 1-6 GSAC) suffered a 12-1 loss to the Eagles of Biola (11-4, 5-3 GSAC). Alex Brueske was awarded the win for the Eagles after holding Westmont to just three hits over seven innings of work. The right hander, who threw just 85 pitches, struck [...]
DP’s Huthsing shines in varsity debut
After spedning his freshman year as the backup catcher, Dos Pueblos’ Joe Huthsing has taken his skills to the mound.
The sophomore’s first varsity start was a dandy, as he pitched six scoreless innings, allowing six hits with seven strikeouts and no walks as the Chargers beat host Cabrillo 7-1 Tuesday in the Central Coast Tournament.
Huthsing [...]
Carp trio pitches past Villanova, 4-0
Robert Thornton, Jacob Franco and Victor Garcia III combined to pitch a 3-hit shutout on Tuesday for the Carpinteria baseball team in a 4-0 win over visiting Villanova.
“Pitching-wise, we’re still trying to figure out how all the pieces go together and the guys that threw today did a really nice job,” said coach Pat Cooney.
None [...]
Can’t blame SBCC loss on Rehage
Conner Rehage homered in his first two at-bats on Tuesday but SBCC couldn’t take advantage of late opportunities and dropped its WSC North baseball opener to Oxnard 4-2 at Pershing Park.
Rehage belted a solo homer that twisted around the right-field foul pole in the second inning and extended the lead to 2-0 with a homer down [...]
Brakka brings down Birmingham
San Marcos’ Jimmy Brakka had Birmingham’s number on Monday.
The sophomore knocked in five runs, leading the Royals to a 12-5 non-league victory.
Monday’s game, a make-up from Saturday, is part of the Southern California Tournament. San Marcos is now 2-0 and hosts Arleta on Wednesday, also a tourney game.
Brakka’s day included a 3-run home run in [...]
Mullins helps Gauchos avoid sweep
STANFORD – After dropping consecutive tight games in the first two contests of a three-game series at No. 24 Stanford, the UC Santa Barbara baseball team made sure that there wouldn’t be any come-from-behind theatrics on Sunday.
The Gauchos scored six runs in the first inning, jumped out to a double-digit lead and defeated the Cardinal, [...]
Warriors survive rain delays, split with Pirates
Carpinteria and Santa Ynez got all 14 innings of their doubleheader in despite two rain delays on Saturday, and the Warriors won the first contest 8-3 before falling in the second, 8-1.
“It was a great first day, and we were excited just to be able to play. Some of the Web sites I checked said [...]