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DAY IN SPORTS: HART'S VALAIKA SLAMS VALENCIA.


Byline: Daily News

Chris Valaika's grand slam grand slam
n.
1. The winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand in bridge and other whist-derived card games.

2. Sports The winning of all the major or specified events, especially on a professional circuit.
 in the top of the seventh inning gave the Hart High of Newhall baseball team an 8-4 victory over host Valencia on Friday afternoon in a Foothill League game.

The Indians (14-0, 7-0), ranked second by the Daily News, survived a scare in the bottom of the sixth inning when the Vikings (8-6, 3-4) scored three runs to tie the game at 4.

In other prep baseball:

--Antelope Valley 13, Lancaster 4: Winning pitcher Eric Nordham also contributed at the plate with three RBI RBI
abbr. Baseball
runs batted in

Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season"
run batted in
 as the Antelopes (6-7, 3-4) upset the third-ranked Eagles (10-3-1, 6-1) in a Golden League game at Lancaster.

In prep signings:

--Sommers a Bruin: Caroline Sommers of Agoura, the defending Southern Section Division II high jump champion, will attend UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
.

- Kirby Lee

In college baseball College baseball is baseball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States. Compared to American football and basketball in the United States, college competition plays a less significant contribution to cultivating :

--UCLA postponed Friday's Pacific-10 Conference The Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) is a college athletic conference which operates in the western United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I. Membership
Full members
 game between UCLA and top-ranked Stanford was postponed because of rain. Weather permitting, the three-game series at Stanford's Sunken Diamond Sunken Diamond is a baseball stadium in Stanford, California. It hosts the Stanford University Cardinal college baseball team. The stadium holds 4,000 people and was built in 1931.  Stadium resumes today with a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday's series finale also starts at 1 p.m.

PRIME TIME PLAYERS

Prep baseball

--Eric Nordman (Antelope Valley) HR, three RBI

--Chris Valaika (Hart) 2-4, HR, four RBI

--Bill Susdorf (Hart) 3-3, two 2B, RBI

--Evan Williams (Oak Park) 3-4, 2B, two RBI

Prep softball

--Elena Ferrero (Harvard-Westlake) 3B, 2B

Prep volleyball

--Chip Neff (Thousand Oaks) 40 assists

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 7, 2001
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