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Yahoo
31-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
City Section top 10 high school baseball teams
With one month left in the City Section baseball season, Birmingham has earned the No. 1 ranking with an 8-6 record and 4-0 mark in the City's toughest league, the West Valley League. 1. BIRMINGHAM (8-6). Impressive one-two pitching duo in Allen Olmos and freshman Carlos Acuna. Advertisement 2. VENICE (10-1). Gondoliers are headed to Western League title. 3. BELL (9-2). Defending champs are getting their pitching in order. 4. EL CAMINO REAL (8-5). Holding down second place in West Valley League. 5. SUN VALLEY POLY (9-5). Headed to showdown games with Sylmar in Valley Mission League. 6. SYLMAR (6-3). Pitching will keep Spartans in contention. 7. CLEVELAND (6-6). Joshua Pearlstein is having big season hitting. 8. BANNING (7-4). Marine League's first-place team. 9. GARFIELD (8-2). Won four straight Eastern League games. 10. CHATSWORTH (6-6-1). Beware of Chancellors in March. Sign up for the L.A. Times SoCal high school sports newsletter to get scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.


Los Angeles Times
31-03-2025
- Sport
- Los Angeles Times
City Section top 10 high school baseball teams
With one month left in the City Section baseball season, Birmingham has earned the No. 1 ranking with an 8-6 record and 4-0 mark in the City's toughest league, the West Valley League. 1. BIRMINGHAM (8-6). Impressive one-two pitching duo in Allen Olmos and freshman Carlos Acuna. 2. VENICE (10-1). Gondoliers are headed to Western League title. 3. BELL (9-2). Defending champs are getting their pitching in order. 4. EL CAMINO REAL (8-5). Holding down second place in West Valley League. 5. SUN VALLEY POLY (9-5). Headed to showdown games with Sylmar in Valley Mission League. 6. SYLMAR (6-3). Pitching will keep Spartans in contention. 7. CLEVELAND (6-6). Joshua Pearlstein is having big season hitting. 8. BANNING (7-4). Marine League's first-place team. 9. GARFIELD (8-2). Won four straight Eastern League games. 10. CHATSWORTH (6-6-1). Beware of Chancellors in March.
Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Prep talk: No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada in Boras Classic
The Boras Classic South Division begins on Tuesday at JSerra and Mater Dei, and let's just say the 16-team bracket is loaded with top teams in Southern California, including No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada and No. 5 Mater Dei. If Corona and Huntington Beach can survive the early rounds, the two unbeaten teams would meet in Friday's 6 p.m. championship at JSerra. Winning this tournament is all about pitching depth, with teams trying to win four games in four days. Corona opens at 9 a.m. on Tuesday against Gahr at JSerra. Huntington Beach faces Aquinas at 9 a.m. at Mater Dei. There are four unbeaten teams in the tournament — Corona, Huntington Beach, Mater Dei and Aquinas. Read more: The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings The City Section is represented by Birmingham (7-2), which has showed off two outstanding pitchers in the opening month of the season in Allen Olmos and freshman Carlos Acuna. Birmingham faces La Mirada at noon at Mater Dei in its opener. Action continues Wednesday and Thursday, with the semifinals at 6 p.m. on Thursday at Mater Dei and JSerra. School is in session during games from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., so at JSerra there is an off-site parking area. Here's the information. This is a daily look at the positive happenings in high school sports. To submit any news, please email Sign up for the L.A. Times SoCal high school sports newsletter to get scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.


Los Angeles Times
25-03-2025
- Sport
- Los Angeles Times
Prep talk: No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada in Boras Classic
The Boras Classic South Division begins on Tuesday at JSerra and Mater Dei, and let's just say the 16-team bracket is loaded with top teams in Southern California, including No. 1 Corona, No. 2 Huntington Beach, No. 4 La Mirada and No. 5 Mater Dei. If Corona and Huntington Beach can survive the early rounds, the two unbeaten teams would meet in Friday's 6 p.m. championship at JSerra. Winning this tournament is all about pitching depth, with teams trying to win four games in four days. Corona opens at 9 a.m. on Tuesday against Gahr at JSerra. Huntington Beach faces Aquinas at 9 a.m. at Mater Dei. There are four unbeaten teams in the tournament — Corona, Huntington Beach, Mater Dei and Aquinas. The City Section is represented by Birmingham (7-2), which has showed off two outstanding pitchers in the opening month of the season in Allen Olmos and freshman Carlos Acuna. Birmingham faces La Mirada at noon at Mater Dei in its opener. Action continues Wednesday and Thursday, with the semifinals at 6 p.m. on Thursday at Mater Dei and JSerra. School is in session during games from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., so at JSerra there is an off-site parking area. Here's the information. This is a daily look at the positive happenings in high school sports. To submit any news, please email