Prep Preview: Sunbelt League

The Sunbelt League is top-heavy, per usual. It used to be Elsinore that carried the league on its back, but no longer! Menifee Heritage will tote the load this year with a sterling senior class featuring exceptional skill players. Heritage (12-2) was the Eastern Division runner-up in 2011, losing to Fontana Summit by seven points … Continue reading

Prep Predictions: CIF-SS Division 3

BASEBALL 2012 PLAYOFFS SECOND ROUND Tuesday, May 22 No. 1 La Verne Bonita (+2) at Garden Grove — Bearcats (27-2) hit road/seas to face Argonauts (19-9) Culver City (+1) at Paramount — Centaurs (20-8) know what’s important vs. Pirates (19-9) Westminster (EVEN) at Quartz Hill — Both needed extras to advance, Lions (16-8) at Rebels … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: POY Candidates

BASEBALL 2012 1. Gabriel Clark, Riverside North — Statistics are unavailable for Clark (6-foot-2, 190 pounds), but if they were they’d certainly be quite impressive for the cleanup hitter on the reigning champs. 2. John Davis, Woodcrest Christian — Name a category and this 5-foot-8, 175-pound senior led the Royals in it. He hit .608 … Continue reading