SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff Like most of her teammates, Cerritos senior catcher Heather Cameron had a hard time hitting off of Norwalk freshman pitcher Breanna Vasquez on May…
By Loren Kopff The word ‘playoffs’ or the phrase ‘winning season’ have not been in the vocabulary of Cerritos High baseball much since 1998. Sixteen straight losing…
By Loren Kopff It was a classic Suburban League softball game that was destined to go into extra innings until Cerritos senior center fielder Megan Darling changed everything with one…
By Loren Kopff Through the first four innings of its home game with Warren last Thursday, the Gahr High softball team had five hits off of opposing pitcher Jissel…
NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW By Loren Kopff John Glenn High’s Victor Sanchez didn’t have his best stuff when he toed the rubber against visiting Cerritos this past Wednesday.…
By Loren Kopff DOWNEY-For the Gahr High softball team, the city of Downey hasn’t been too kind for nearly two decades. Since 1998, the Gladiators have gone a combined 10-25-1…
By Loren Kopff After the Cerritos and Valley Christian baseball teams put on a hitting display in the first game of a doubleheader last Friday night, the offense was nearly…
By Loren Kopff Recently, the John Glenn High softball program has been having one of those ‘we’re there but not quite there yet’ feelings that are common amongst high school…
By Loren Kopff LA HABRA-After a sluggish start to the season, the Cerritos High softball team is gaining steam with nine games remaining before the California Interscholastic…
By Loren Kopff DOWNEY-The Gahr High softball team had not played since a Mar. 24 loss to Los Alamitos and after it’s San Gabriel Valley League opener…
By Loren Kopff Last season, John Glenn High’s Victor Sanchez was simply brilliant when he faced Norwalk on the road, throwing a no-hitter in an 11-0 victory. The senior southpaw…
OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff Valley Christian is showing that it is a serious contender to win an Olympic League crown for the first time since 2012. After the…
By Loren Kopff Destiny Lucero picked the right time to hit her first home run of her brief high school career. The sophomore third baseman for the Cerritos High softball…
By Loren Kopff Jake Carr may not be the number one or number two pitcher on John Glenn’s baseball staff, but the senior righty is definitely a valuable number three…
By Loren Kopff While the area schools take a break from their studies, there won’t be any time off for many baseball and softball players. Usually, the St. Paul Easter…
By Loren Kopff LAKEWOOD-The first three innings of the Cerritos-Mayfair Suburban League softball opener this past Wednesday is what many expected between a couple of competitive teams vying for a…
By Loren Kopff LOS ALAMITOS-Gahr’s softball team, fresh off a solid performance in the 20th Annual Dave Kops Tournament of Champions 10 days ago in which it went 4-2 and…
By Loren Kopff Two teams that are going in the opposite direction through the first eight games of the season met last Thursday when Norwalk, behind freshman sensation Breanna Vasquez,…
By Loren Kopff Don’t laugh now but the Artesia and Cerritos baseball teams, stuck in the bottom half of the Suburban League for over five years, are talking playoffs and…
By Loren Kopff The rematch between Deidra Genera and Jennifer Iseri, the two senior pitchers for the Gahr and Cerritos softball teams respectively, didn’t quite go the same way as…