DAY IN SPORTS: HART COMES BACK WITH RUNS TO SPARE.Byline: Daily News Nick Enciso, Chris Giordano and Matt Moore homered and Chris Gagnon doubled twice in a 4-for-4 performance as No. 2-ranked Hart (19-1, 8-1) bounced back from its first baseball loss of the season to hammer Foothill League rival Canyon 12-2 Friday in a six-inning mercy-rule game at Hart. Canyon (10-7-1, 5-4), which defeated Hart on Tuesday, fell into second- place tie with Valencia in the battle for the league's final two automatic berths in next month's Southern Section playoffs. In other prep baseball: --Valencia 9, Saugus 6: Matt Aidem hit a 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. , Jon Porter Jonathan Christopher "Jon" Porter (born May 16 1955), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2003, the first representative elected from the new 3rd Congressional district of Nevada, which includes much of suburban homered twice and Kyle Wilson also homered as the visiting Vikings (12-8, 5-4) moved into a tie for second place in the Foothill League. Rusty Coleman doubled twice to lead Saugus (10-9, 4-5). --Calabasas 1, Nordhoff 0: Justin Segal struck out 10 and Michael Benfor drove in the winning run with a third-inning sacrifice fly as the No. 10-ranked Coyotes (14-5, 7-0) dropped the visiting Rangers to 5-3 in the Frontier League The Frontier League, based in Troy, Illinois, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Midwestern United States and Western Pennsylvania. It operates mostly in cities not served by Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is not affiliated with either. . In prep softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' : --Crescenta Valley 1, Buena 0: Meredith Cervenka pitched her second no-hitter of the day, following a 3-0 win over Morro Bay, as the No. 1-ranked Falcons (17-1) advanced to the semifinals of the Arroyo Grande tournament. Cervenka had a combined 20 strikeouts in the two wins and Kris Franks delivered the game-winning 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 against Buena (15-4) after the Falcons handed Morro Bay (14-1) its first loss. --Flintridge Prep 14, Buckley 0: Winning pitcher Melanie Lum n. 1. A chimney. 2. A ventilating chimney over the shaft of a mine. 3. A woody valley; also, a deep pool. improved to 4-1, and Summer Gray had three hits and three RBI for the Rebels (8-4) in a nonleague win at Buckley (3-4). --La Canada 2, Pasadena Poly: Kim Kalish pitched a three-hitter and Heather Fowlie drove in the winning run as the Spartans (12-1-1) edged the Panthers (9-3) in nonleague play. In college softball College softball is softball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States. College softball is played by women at the intercollegiate level, whereas college baseball is played by men. : --Oregon State 2, 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 1: Brooke Rutschman had two hits and Clare Burnam two RBI to support the six-hit pitching of Crystal Draper as the No. 16-ranked Beavers (34-15-1, 3-4) knocked off the No. 1 Bruins (42-4, 5-4) at Corvallis. In women's tennis: Marina Baydak, Tereza Simonyan, Gabriella Reiner and Tia Kaasalainen won in singles as No. 2-seeded Cal State Northridge defeated Montana State 4-0 in the opening round of the Big Sky Conference tournament hosted by Sacramento State. PRIME TIME PLAYERS PREP BASEBALL --Nick Enciso (Hart) 2-3, HR, three RBI --Chris Gagnon (Hart) 4-4, two 2B, four runs --Jon Porter (Valencia) two HR, three RBI --Justin Segal (Calabasas) five-hit shutout, 10 Ks --Tony Ortiz (Lancaster) 4-4, HR, 2B, two RBI --Ryan Jefferson (Lancaster) 2-3, HR, 2B, five RBI --Tyrone Culver (Palmdale) 2-4, HR, 2B, three RBI PREP SOFTBALL --Meredith Cervenka (Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. ) one-hit shutout, 12 Ks --Summer Gray (Flintridge Prep) 3-4, three RBI PREP VOLLEYBALL --Kenny Hauser (North Hollywood) 33 kills, 5 blocks CAPTION(S): box Box: PRIME-TIME PLAYERS (see text) |
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