Softball
High school notebook: Local golfers gear up for CIF State tournament
Southern California regional champion Bryson DeChambeau of Clovis East High leads a group of eight Central Section competitors in Wednesday’s CIF State Boys Golf Championships. DeChambeau became the first section golfer to win the SoCal tournament last week, shooting a 6-under 66 to qualify as an individual. He is scheduled to tee off at 8:50 [...]
Clovis West beats national No. 1 El Diamante
VISALIA — Facing the Central Section’s most successful pitcher and the nation’s No. 1-ranked prep softball team, Clovis West High didn’t back down. Senior leaders Amber Mills and Sydney White made sure of that. Mills singled in the go-ahead run while White pitched 4-1/3 scoreless innings of relief, leading the fourth-seeded Golden Eagles to a [...]
Clovis West tops in baseball, El Diamante in softball
Clovis West and El Diamante high schools — the cream of the Central Section crop all season — were awarded top seeds Saturday for the Division I baseball and softball playoffs. Other top seeds went to Clovis North (D-II), Fresno (D-III), Kerman (D-IV), Corcoran (D-V), Mendota (D-VI) in baseball, and Garces (D-II), Ridgeview (D-III), Taft [...]
Prep highlights 5/12
BASEBALL Logan Carter gave up one run in six innings, and Ryan Clark, Joseph Garabedian and Scott Silva each tripled as Clovis West — No. 4 in the state — roared toward an expected No. 1 seed in the Division I playoffs with an 8-1 rout of Clovis. The Golden Eagles have but one legitimate [...]
Valley high school sports highlights
Baseball – Nick Perez threw a shutout and struck out six, and Brett Bausman batted 2 for 3 with a run, RBI and a stolen base as Bullard beat Cathedral Catholic-San Diego 4-0 in the San Diego Lions Tournament. – Anthony Xavier batted 2 for 3 with an RBI and two steals but Selma lost [...]
Prep highlights 3/30
SOFTBALL Lillian Kolehmainen doubled twice and knocked in three runs for Bullard in a 10-6 win in the first game, while Amber Mills’ four-RBI effort led Clovis West to an 11-5 win in the second game as the Knights and No. 3 Golden Eagles split a nonleague doubleheader. Jessica Gonzalez had five RBIs as [...]


