St. Ignatius rallies to beat Irish

St. Ignatius Prep rallied for a run in the seventh to force extra innings and scored another in the eighth to top Sacred Heart Cathedral, 3-2, in the Bruce Mahoney game played at Oracle Park.

It was the second straight year the Wildcats have come from behind to beat their WCAL – and City – rivals at the home of the San Francisco Giants.

With the game tied 2-2, AJ Wineinger led off the eighth inning with a walk off Cooper Rogers-Lewis. He moved to second on Chase Gordon's infield grounder and scored on RJ Church's base hit.

Sacred Heart jumped to a 2-0 lead in the third on a double by Johnny Nepomuceno that scored two runs. Chasin Deninger had two hits for the Irish.

St. Ignatius Prep cut the lead to one, on Ryan Rosenthal's sacrifice fly that scored Archer Horn. The Wildcats tied it in the seventh on a DJ Delaney sacrifice fly that scored RJ Kott, who led off the inning with a triple.

Gordon started for the Wildcats, but last just three innings, giving way to Leo Rhein, who threw five scoreless innings to pick up the win.

Jacob Vines went five innings for the Irish. He allowed a run on one hit while striking out six but walked six batters.

W: Rein | L: Rogers-Lewis | 2 hits- Deninger (SHC), Nupomuceno (SHC). 2 RBI- Nupomuceno. 3B- Kott (SI). 2B- Rosenthal (SI).

Los Gatos 16, Santa Clara 1

The Wildcats became the first team on the Peninsula to win 16 games, thanks to a 15-hit attack that was led by Brady Simon.

Simon continued his torrid ways by collecting three hits, including two doubles, while Chase Frolich had two hits and increased his Peninsula lead in RBI by driving in four runs. He now has 25 RBI.

Beau Musser had two hits, while Max Thomas and Jackson Fitzpatrick drove in three and two runs, respectively.

Savion Thomas and Dylan Rahbar had two hits each for the Bruins.

W: Oberthier | L: Denny | 3 hits- Simon (LG). 2 hits- Musser (LG), Frolich (LG), Gangemi (LG), Thomas (SC), Rahbar (SC). 4 RBI- Frolich (LG). 3 RBI- Thomas (LG). 2 RBI- Fitzpatrick (LG). 2B- Simon (LG) 2, Frolich (LG).

The King’s Academy 10, Homestead 6

The Knights closed out a perfect 3-0 week by jumping on the Mustangs early and never letting up.

Dominic Myung continued his hot streak with three hits, including a double, a two RBI, while Brandon Kinoshita, Taiyo Petersen and Cayden McClure had two hits each. Max Roberts also drove in two runs.

Jayden Duong led the Mustangs with three hits, while Spencer Jones and Drew Hamburger had two hits each. Ajay Lohitsa had two RBI.

W: Entzminger | L: Duong | 3 hits- Duong (H) (Myung (TKA). 2 hits- Petersen (TKA), Kinoshita (TKA), McClure (TKA), Jones (H), Hamburger (H). 2 RBI- Lohitsa (H), Roberts (TKA), Myung (TKA). 2B- Myung (TKA), Roberts (TKA), Hwang (H), Duong (H).

Lowell 10, Woodside 6

The Wildcats lost to Lowell despite getting two hits each from Carter Ball and Cruz Torres.

Torres had a homer, a double and three RBI.

W: Laguna | L: Comfort | 4 hits- Szalva (L). 3 hits- Fong (L). 2 hits- Ball (W), Torres (W). 3 RBI- Fong (L), Szalva (L), Torres (W). HR- Fong (L), Torres (W). 2B- Torres (W), Mokhtarani (W), Hwang (L), Fong (L).

Burlingame 8, St. Mary's 0

Bryce Cone got the win in a game where St. Mary's got just one hit.

Mark O'Grady had two hits, including a double, and drove in two runs, while Slade Flores had two RBI and Grayson Howard added a double.

W: Cone | L: Nolan | 2 hits- O'Grady (B). 2 RBI- Flores (B), O'Grady (B). 2B- Howard (B), O'Grady (B).

Riordan 5, University 3

Santino Williams, Dante Curmi and Vinnie Poole had two hits each for the Crusaders, who won a nonleague game against University at Oracle Park.

Logan Tuman allowed just two hits in five scoreless innings while striking out seven to pick up the victory.

W: Tuman | L: Gebhart | 3 hits- Brumfield (U). 2 hits- Williams (R), Curmi (R), Poole (R), Messinger (U). 2B- Poole (R) 2, Brumfield (U) 2, Drillinger (U), Foley (U).

South San Francisco 10, Mission 0

South City snapped a 10-game losing streak with an easy win over Mission.

Giovanni Bernal had two hits and drove in three runs, while Emelio Oseguera drove in three runs and Josh Ornelas had two hits and a pair of RBI.

The Warriors take on Half Moon Bay next week in a PAL-Ocean Division series that begins Tuesday in South San Francisco.

W: Tejada | L: Sheikh | 2 hits- G.Bernal (SSF), Ornelas (SSF). 3 RBI- Oserguera (SSF), G.Bernal (SSF). 2 RBI- Ornelas (SSF). 2B- Carranza (SSF), Oseguera (SSF), G.Bernal (SSF).

El Camino 5, San Mateo 1

In a game played under the lights at Orange Park, El Camino stunned ranked Bearcats by scoring a run in the first and breaking it open with four more in the fourth.

That was more than enough offense for Colts pitcher Quentin Bromaghim, who allowed a run on two hits over 4 1/3 innings to pick up the victory.

Adrian Iniguez led El Camino with two hits and a pair of RBI, while Carlos Alcala had a double.

W: Bromaghim | L: Brandt | 2 hits- Iniguez (EC). 2 RBI- Iniguez (EC). 2B- Calderon (SM), Alcala (EC).

Sacred Heart Prep 8, Mountain View 3

Kyle Sweeney pitched four shutout innings, allowing four hits, while striking out two as the Gators extended their winning streak to eight games.

Third baseman JP Durrett had three hits, while Colin Beim had two hits.

Mountain View, which has now lost four straight games and 10 of its last 12 contests, got three hits from Ethan Frehner and two from Ishan Devarapalli.

W: Sweeney | L: Retana | 3 hits- Durrett (SHP), Frehner (MV). 2 hits- Devarapalli (MV), Beim (SHP). 2B- Durrett (SHP), Reed (SHP), Devarapalli (MV).

Sequoia 6, Monte Vista Christian 5

After being shut out by Capuchino on Friday, the Ravens responded with a more familiar showing, particularly in the seventh inning when they scored four runs to record the come-from-behind victory.

Morgan Winfield had two hits, including his sixth home run of the season, and drove in four runs to bring his season total to 23 as Sequoia went on the road and won a nonleague contest.

Mario Fausto added two hits, one of them being his third homer, and drove in two runs, and Garrett Johnson had two hits.

The Ravens will take on Burlingame in a PAL-Bay Division series that begins Wednesday in Redwood City.

W: De La Cruz | L: Trombley | 2 hits- Winfield (S), M.Fausto (S), Johnson (S), Melenudo (MVC), Moro (MVC). 4 RBI- Winfield (S). 2 RBI- M.Fausto (S). HR- Winfield (S), M.Fausto (S). 2B- Boles (MVC), Melenudo (MVC).

Wilcox 9, Piedmont Hills 1

Preston Jetson and Gilbert Padilla had two hits each as the Chargers won their fourth straight game.

Bishop Roque allowed four hits over five innings and had four strikeouts for Wilcox, which will open a series with visiting Homestead on Wednesday.

W: Roque | L: Bustamonte | 2 hits- Jetson (W), Padilla (W), Negrete (PH). HR- Torres (PH). 2B- Padilla (W), Mata (W), Martinez (W), Linane (PH).