Prep sports roundup: St. John Bosco pulls off three-game sweep of Orange Lutheran

Allen Olmos of Birmingham threw a complete game in 5-2 win over Cleveland on Friday.
Allen Olmos of Birmingham threw a complete game in 5-2 win over Cleveland on Friday. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times)

The high school baseball season began for St. John Bosco with its new field under construction, unable to be used. The players have found a way to not let it block their success.

Junior shortstop James Clark spent this week giving nightmares to Orange Lutheran pitching. He went seven for 11 with two RBIs during the three-game series as the Braves completed a rare sweep Friday with a 5-3 win. That means the Braves start the tough Trinity League with a 3-0 record.

Jack Champlin threw a complete game and Noah Everly hit a two-run home run during a four-run sixth inning. The Braves are 11-3 overall.

Santa Margarita 9, Mater Dei 4: Brody Schumaker finished with a home run, three singles and two RBIs to lead the Eagles. Andre Owens had a grand slam.

JSerra 3, Servite 1: Taylor Easthope threw 2 1/3 innings of scoreless relief to pick up the save for JSerra.

Birmingham 5, Cleveland 2: The Patriots (11-6, 7-0) stayed unbeaten in the West Valley League behind Sebastian Valadez, who had an RBI single and a two-run triple. Cleveland received three hits from Quinton Riepl. The Cavaliers briefly tied the game 2-2 with two runs in the fourth. In the fifth, Birmingham scored three runs to support Allen Olmos, who struck out five and walked none in a complete game.

El Camino Real 11, Granada Hills 8: Julius Haim delivered a three-run double in the sixth to break an 8-8 tie and lead the Royals, who came back from a 7-0 deficit.

Chatsworth 9, Taft 0: Michael Guerrero struck out six in the shutout for Chatsworth. Carlos Amparan had three RBIs.

Narbonne 10, Rancho Dominguez 0: Raul Izquierdo allowed no hits in four innings for Narbonne. Brandon Dillon had two RBIs.

Banning 1, San Pedro 0: AJ Herrera threw a complete-game four-hitter and Angelo Duarte drove in the game's only run with a squeeze bunt in the sixth inning.

Los Alamitos 10, Newport Harbor 0: Wyatt Joyce finished with three hits and four pitchers combined on the shutout for Los Alamitos.

Huntington Beach 2, Corona del Mar 0: The Oilers head to North Carolina for a national tournament with a 12-1 record. Brothers Trent and Jared Grindlinger each hit home runs. Tyler Bellerose struck out seven in four innings for the Oilers.

La Mirada 17, Downey 6: Win Gurney hit two home runs and finished with seven RBIs for La Mirada.

Fountain Valley 4, Edison 3: Ethan Cortez had two hits and two RBIs for Fountain Valley.

Crescenta Valley 12, Muir 0: The Falcons (15-2) received a three-run triple from Brock Robeson in the five-inning win.

Arcadia 11, Glendale 0: Tarik Reese finished with five RBIs for Arcadia.

Calabasas 10, Westlake 4: Jack Quirk went three for three with a home run and four RBIs for the Coyotes.

Agoura 8, Newbury Park 4: Beau Lantz had three hits and three RBIs for Agoura.

Oaks Christian 3, Thousand Oaks 2: Christian Ipsen threw a complete game with six strikeouts for the ...

Save Story