Serra used strong pitching, aggressive base running and timely hitting to win the inaugural Battle for Atherton with a 6-1 victory over Los Gatos on Saturday.

Sacred Heart Cathedral might be one of the early-season surprises after beating a highly regarded Redwood team that played St. Ignatius Prep to a 5-5 tie a day earlier. The 6-1 victory over the Giants came courtesy of a kid who – at least on paper and until the online correction

Saturday March 1 San Ramon Valley 11, Mitty 3 Sacred Heart Cathedral 6, Redwood 1 Lincoln 6, Aragon 3 Riordan 10, El Camino 6 San Mateo 14, Washinton 0 Soquel 9, Woodside 3 Valley Christian 8, Buchanan 0 Lowell 9, South San Francisco 1 Junipero Serra 6, Los Gatos 1,

The King's Academy pieced together six pitchers on Saturday, but couldn't hold off the Santa Clara Bruins, who rallied for three runs in the seventh inning to win, 8-6

Thirty-one is a Prime number, one that is divisible only by one – and, of course, itself. Hence, the moniker Prime 31. It’s named for the 31 players we think best illustrate the talent level on the Peninsula. In digging into the rosters – and the stats – we found power pitchers,

SAN BRUNO – There are several things that stood out in Capuchino’s 7-0 victory over visiting Mills on Friday night. Most notable was the way the Mustangs’ pedal-to-the-metal approach to the game. They play a hard, aggressive brand of baseball, particularly on the bases, where they pressured the Vikings into

ATHERTON – If Rallin Covey is a sleek speedy European sports car, Serra junior Riley Lim is more like a low-mileage Chevy sedan. He’s dependable. He starts every time. And he gets you where you need to go. On Thursday, the Chevy sedan was the better bet. Lim tossed five

Games Friday Capuchino 7, Mills 0 Carlmont 7, El Camino 2 Leigh 6, Hillsdale 5 Mitty 3, Homestead 2 Bellarmine 6, Buchanan 3 Saint Francis 4, Palo Alto 3 St. Ignatius Prep 5, Redwood 5 Gunn 10, Harker 0 Uplands 5, Pinewood 4