Valley bounces back behind Choi

Nathan Choi hit two home runs and drove in five runs for the Warriors, who bounced back from Tuesday's walk-off loss to the Monarchs by winning in convincing fashion.

Jayden Mamea had a two-run double for Valley, which wrapped up second place in the WCAL, which could land them a home game in what is shaping up to be a stacked CCS-Division I bracket.

Rahul Patel picked up the pitching victory for Valley Christian.

W: Patel | L: Johnson | 2 hits- Lopez (M), Choi (VC). 5 RBI- Choi (VC). 2 RBI- Mamea (VC). HR- Choi (VC). 2B- Mamea (VC).

Saint Francis 11, Serra 2

Henry Dommer had a home run and four RBI, while Jack Leeper homered and drove in three as Saint Francis pounded Serra in the regular-season finale for both teams.

The Lancers won the WCAL a week ago and then closed the season by outscoring the Padres, 17-2, in two victories. On Friday, they touched up Serra senior Riley Lim by scoring six runs in the third inning. Lim, the University of Pacific signee, gave up seven runs on seven hits. He walked five and struck out three.

Landon King had three hits, while Dommer, Tanner Wall, Kyle McMillan and Sione Tulua had two hits each for the Lancers.

Freshman Michael Ohman had two hits and two RBI for Serra.

W: Larocque | L: Lim | 3 hits- King (SF). 2 hits- Wall (SF), Dommer (SF), McMillan (SF), Sio. Tulua (SF), Ohman (S). 4 RBI- Dommer (SF). 3 RBI- Leeper (SF). 2 RBI- Ohman (S). HR- Dommer (SF), Leeper (SF). 2B- King (SF), Cappellazzo (SF), Hicale (S), Minton (S).

St. Ignatius Prep 8, Bellarmine 0

The Wildcats completed the sweep of the Bells and wrapped up third place in the WCAL, which should count for something when the CCS baseball seeding committee convenes on Monday.

Chase Gordon had a Homer, double and Two Rbi's. Jack Callen had two hits, including a double, and drove in three runs, while Tiago Chicas came off the bench on Senior Day to score two runs, and hit a two-run homer.

Leo Rhein pitched five scoreless innings, and allowed four hits, while striking out five. Charlie Stecher struck out two and allowed one hit in two innings of relief.

W: Rhein | L: Arnott | 2 hits- J.Callen (SI). 3 RBI- J.Callen (SI). 2 RBI- Chicas (SI). HR- Chicas (SI). 2B- J.Callen (SI), Kott (SI).

Sacred Heart Cathedral 8, Riordan 0

Jacob Vines, pitching his final WCAL game, allowed one hit and two walks in five scoreless innings as the Irish closed the season with four straight victories to likely claim one of the at-large berths in the CCS tourney.

Vines added a two-run homer and scored two runs.

Max Nylander drove in two runs for Sacred Heart.

W: Vines | L: Williams | 2 RBI- Vines (SHC), Nylander (SHC). HR- Vines (SHC). 2B- Enriquez (SHC), Tentes (R).

SCVAL-DE ANZA DIVISION

Los Altos 7, Mountain View 3

Anders Wood allowed three runs over six innings, striking out seven, while walking one and scattering eight hits, as the Eagles finished the regular season on a high note.

Jonah Altschuler had two hits and two RBI, while Mason Morgan had two hits for Los Altos, which will make a return trip to the CCS tournament after graduating most of last year's team.

Jonathan Lindout had a double and two RBI for the Spartans, while Zander Yocum and Caleb Low had two hits each.

W: Wood | L: Huang | 2 hits- Altschuler (LA), Morgan (LA), Low (MV), Yocum (MV). 2 RBI- Altschuler (LA), Lindout (MV). 2B- Soto (LA), Yocum (MV), Lindout (MV).

Los Gatos 14, Wilcox 8

Junior second baseman Chase Frolich drove in two runs in the victory to set a new single-season record at Los Gatos with 44 RBI.

Blake Mordaunt drove in three runs for the Wildcats, who scored five runs in each of the third and fourth innings. Jackson Fitzpatrick drove in two runs.

Gilbert Padilla had three hits for the Chargers, while Samuel Martinez, Dylan Jackson and Trey Herrera had two hits each.

Ethan Williams went four innings and struck out five to earn his 11th victory of the season.

W: Williams | L: Porda | 3 hits- Padilla (W). 2 hits- Martinez (W), Jackson (W), Herrera (W). 3 RBI- Mordaunt (LG). 2 RBI- Fitzpatrick (LG), Frolich (LG), Padilla (W). 2B- Simon (LG), Mordaunt (LG), Welsh (LG), Musser (LG), Slate (W), Martinez (W).

Homestead 4, Santa Clara 0

Drew Hamburger hit a three-run homer and the Mustangs locked up a CCS bid with a victory over Santa Clara.

Monty Morrison got the win by allowing three hits in three scoreless innings. Howard Cheng and freshman Connor Donahue pitched the final four innings by not allowing a run and combining to give up just two hits.

W: Morrison | L: Denny | 3 RBI- Hamburger (H). HR- Hamburger (H). 2B- Chavarria (SC), Maylard (H), Cheng (H), Lohitsa (H).

PAL-BAY DIVISION

Carlmont 8, Capuchino 2

Ryan Kelly went six innings and allowed a run on four hits. He struck out four and walked two in his most extensive outing of the year, a 73-pitch effort.

Ryan Weiss had two hits, including a home run, and drove in two, while Levi Wellman had three hits and two RBI.

Junior Nate Werbinski had three hits, including a triple and a solo homer. Benjamin Taylor also had two doubles.

The Scots will look to get over the .500 mark on Saturday when they host Bellarmine in a game that has been postponed by rain last month.

W: Kelly *S*:Williams L: Fanara | 3 hits- Wellman (Carl), Werbinski (Carl). 2 hits- Weiss (Carl), Taylor (Carl). 2 RBI- Weiss (Carl), Wellman (Carl), Enferadi (Carl). HR- Weiss (Carl), Werbinski (Carl). 3B- Werbinski (Carl). 2B- Wellman (Carl), Taylor (Carl) 2.

Burlingame 8, The King's Academy 4

The Panthers wrapped up the Bay Division crown with an 11-hit performance that fueled their 10th win in their last 13 games.

Grayson Howard had three hits and drove in two runs, while Drew Gall and Slade Flores had two hits each.

Dominic Myung had a triple and two RBI for the Knights.

W: MacMillan | L: Myung | 3 hits- Howard (B). 2 hits- Gall (B), Flores (B), 2 RBI- Howard (B), Myung (TKA). 3B- Myung (TKA). 2B- Flores (B).

Sequoia 7, Menlo School 6

Trailing by a run, the Ravens scored three in the bottom of the sixth to take a 7-5 lead and then hung on while Menlo rallied in the seventh for a victory that enhanced Sequoia's CCS resume.

Morgan Winfield hit his ninth home run for the Ravens, tying him with Menlo's Chuck Wynn for the Peninsula lead. while Connor Murray had two hits and two RBI. Mario Fausto had two hits, while twin brother Nolan Fausto had a homer and drove in two runs.

Zach Roeder had three hits for the Knights, who will await Monday's meeting to see where they'll be seeded. Logan Tran had two hits, while Matthew Majalya hit his sixth home run.

W: M.Fausto | L: Widner | 3 hits- Roeder (MS). 2 hits- Tran (MS), Murray (S), M.Fausto (S). 2 RBI- Wynn (MS), Murray (S), N.Fausto (S), Winfield (S). HR- Winfield (S), N.Fausto (S), Majalya (MS). 2B- Roeder (MS), Larson (MS).

Hillsdale 10, Menlo-Atherton 0

Hugo Guzman pitched five scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out six in his final game at Hillsdale.

Jaden Minahan had four hits, including a home run and a double, and drove in four runs for the Knights, while Jacob Bonner had two hits and Tommy Schultz two RBI.

The Knights end a topsy-turvy season that can be epitomized by a final week of the season that saw them win run-rule decisions over Sequoia and Menlo-Atherton – both of which will be playing in the CCS tournament – while losing a shootout against Mills.

W: Guzman | L: Lewis | 4 hits- Minahan (H). 2 hits- Bonner (H). 4 RBI- Minahan (H). 2 RBI- Schultz (H). HR- Minahan (H). 2B- Minahan (H), Dang (H), Schultz (H).