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
Nate Plata scored Dominic Myung from second base on a line-drive single to centerfield in the eighth inning as The King's Academy posted a come-from-behind victory over Wilcox Thursday at MacDonald High in Santa Clara.
"It was a nice come-from-behind win, but we need to play better,
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,
Games Thursday
Burlingame 11, San Mateo 0
Carlmont 2, Sacred Heart Cathedral 1
Hillsdale 12, Westmont, 3
Terra Nova 4, Riordan 4
Westmoor at Burton, 3:30 p.m.
The King’s Academy, 7, Wilcox 6, 8 innings
The Battle for Atherton
Los Gatos 11, Menlo School 2
Menlo-Atherton 7,
Sacred Heart Cathedral 5, Mills 1
Los Altos 3, Saint Francis 2, 8 innings
Mountain View 11, Half Moon Bay 4
Santa Clara 3, Sequoia 0
Aragon 5, Washington 0
Valley Christian 2, Elk Grove 0
Priory 11, Overfelt 0
University 13, Harker 4
Capuchino 16, Evergreen Valley 1
Our season – and yours – starts now. This is our favorite time of year.
My brother Pat and I loved our formative years because they were simple: Sports, school, family dinners, and lots of friends gained throughout.
We grew up in Pacifica. We played every sport available to us, but baseball
