They might be loud and chirpy. Annoying, some might say. Arrogant even.
But the Riordan Crusaders – a team that has had very little to beat its collective chest about in the last decade or two – are off to a 3-1-1 start.
On Friday, they used every ounce of their newfound
SANTA CLARA – More urgent for Carlmont than Tuesday's 8-2 loss to Wilcox on Tuesday was the shoulder injury sustained by Henry Massey in the top of the third inning while diving back into first base on a pickoff play.
Coach Ryan Hamilton wouldn't speculate, but there&
Back in the day, The San Francisco Examiner had a sportswriter named Merv Harris, who was considered the godfather of prep sports writing in the Bay Area during the 1970s and '80s. He painstakingly kept stats and records and would write a weekly column where he gave what he
A Tip of the Hat to the pitchers who had strong showings in their season debuts.
💪Chase Gordon, St. Ignatius Prep: 4 IP, 5 Ks, 0 R, W, vs. Granada, the state's No. 3-ranked team.🎯Archer Horn, St. Ignatius Prep: 2 IP, 6 batters faced, 5 Ks, 26
There was some shuffling atop the weekly rankings, including the number of teams making the list, but the top spot didn't change. It's still Valley Christian.
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
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,
