4-27-2010
The La Sierra Eagles (11-4, 7-2) swept their second series in as many chances on Tuesday, beating Moreno Valley 11-6 at home. Chandler Morgan earned his 3rd victory of the season, and now stands at 3-0. He threw 5 innings, allowing 6 runs on 6 hits and striking out 4. The Eagles offense was led again by Ryan Villarreal and Blake Moreno, each with 3 hits. Villarreal went 3-5 with 2 singles, a double, 3 RBI's, and a stolen base. Moreno was also 3-5 on the day with an RBI and 2 runs scored. Kyle Lopez also went 3-5 with 2 singles, a double, 2 stolen bases, and 3 runs scored. The Eagles totaled ten hits in the game, as Connor Hillis accounted for the final hit, finishing 1-3 with a single and stolen base. Daniel Beltran scored 3 runs on the day despite not having a hit (2 BB, error). The Eagles will take on Canyon Springs for first place on Thursday, April 28th at 3:15 at LSHS.
Notes: Kyle Lopez received his first game ball of the year for his performance. Dennis Martine pitched for varsity and threw a complete game 2-hit victory. As a result of Martine being called up, Hardy will start vs. Canyon Springs.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
La Sierra vs. Valley View (League)
4-26-2010
The La Sierra Eagles (10-4, 6-2) took the series opener against Valley View on Monday by a score of 12-3. Andrew Hardy pitched well for the win, going 5 innings and allowing 3 runs on 4 hits, all the while striking out 8. The offense was led by freshman catcher Ryan Villarreal, as he went 2-4 with an RBI and 2 runs scored. La Sierra was helped by the Valley View pitching, as they issued a total of 14 walks in the game. Daniel Beltran walked 4 times, and Connor Hillis managed to draw 3 walks of his own. The Eagles put Valley View away early, scoring 8 of their 12 runs in the opening frame. Brad Schwandt pitched 2 scoreless innings of relief, allowing no runs on only 1 hit.
Notes: Hardy struck out 5 consecutive batters. 7 of his 8 strikeouts came in a 9-batter stretch. Every single player in La Sierra's starting lineup scored a run.
The La Sierra Eagles (10-4, 6-2) took the series opener against Valley View on Monday by a score of 12-3. Andrew Hardy pitched well for the win, going 5 innings and allowing 3 runs on 4 hits, all the while striking out 8. The offense was led by freshman catcher Ryan Villarreal, as he went 2-4 with an RBI and 2 runs scored. La Sierra was helped by the Valley View pitching, as they issued a total of 14 walks in the game. Daniel Beltran walked 4 times, and Connor Hillis managed to draw 3 walks of his own. The Eagles put Valley View away early, scoring 8 of their 12 runs in the opening frame. Brad Schwandt pitched 2 scoreless innings of relief, allowing no runs on only 1 hit.
Notes: Hardy struck out 5 consecutive batters. 7 of his 8 strikeouts came in a 9-batter stretch. Every single player in La Sierra's starting lineup scored a run.
Friday, April 23, 2010
La Sierra vs. Rancho Verde (League)
The La Sierra Eagles (9-4, 5-2) Swept the series against Rancho Verde on Thursday at the hands of another dominant performance by starter Dennis Martine. Martine attacked the strike zone the entire day, throwing 67 of his total 87 pitches for strikes. The Rancho Verde offense struggled, as they finally managed to break up Martine's no-hit bid with 1 out in the 6th. Martine went on to complete his 1-hit shutout, striking out 10 and walking none. The Eagle bats didn't have a big day, but managed to score enough runs to give them a victory. In the bottom of the 3rd the speedster Chandler Morgan beat out a fielders choice, then promptly stole second base. Blake Moreno would drive Morgan home on an opposite field single, giving the Eagles a 1-0 lead in the 3rd. Three innings later, Ryan Villarreal reached on a single, and was driven home on Connor Hillis single to right. Hillis led the offense going 2-3 with an RBI. Kyle Lopez scored as a pinch-runner, stealing 2 bases in the process. The Eagles league record stands at 5-2, with their overall record improving to 9-4. The Eagles will play at home on Monday at 3:15.
Notes: Dennis Martine has thrown 18 consecutive scoreless innings against Rancho Verde, allowing 6 hits and striking out 21. Marshall Lee continues to start at shortstop in place of J'Anthony Sanchez. The Eagles are 5-2 in league, 1 game behind Canyon Springs (6-1).
Notes: Dennis Martine has thrown 18 consecutive scoreless innings against Rancho Verde, allowing 6 hits and striking out 21. Marshall Lee continues to start at shortstop in place of J'Anthony Sanchez. The Eagles are 5-2 in league, 1 game behind Canyon Springs (6-1).
La Sierra vs. Vista Del Lago (league)
The La Sierra Eagles (8-4, 4-2) dropped their second league game of the year by a score of 7-4 to Vista Del Lago on Tuesday, April 20th. Vista Del Lago scored in both the 3rd and 4th inning to jump out to an early lead and would never look back. Despite a strong pitching performance starter Andrew Hardy took the loss. Hardy threw 6.1 innings and allowed 6 runs on 6 hits, 1 walk, and 6 errors behind him. He also struck out 6 on the day. The Eagles offense managed 4 runs, 2 of them driven in by Ryan Villarreal. Villarreal was 1-3 with a triple, 2 RBI's, and a sacrifice. Connor Hillis was 2-2 on the day with 2 stolen bases and a run scored. Dennis Martine accounted for the rest of the RBI's, with a pinch-hit 2 run single.
Notes: The Eagles stole a total of 5 bases in the game. Hardy only allowed 1 hit in the first 18 batters faced. The 6 errors in the game are a season team high. Marshall Lee moved to shortstop in place of varsity call-up J'Anthony Sanchez.
Notes: The Eagles stole a total of 5 bases in the game. Hardy only allowed 1 hit in the first 18 batters faced. The 6 errors in the game are a season team high. Marshall Lee moved to shortstop in place of varsity call-up J'Anthony Sanchez.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
La Sierra @ Novi vs. Ramona (League)
4-13-10
The La Sierra Eagles improved their overall record to 8-3 (4-1 league) Wednesday with a win against the Ramona Rams, in a game played in a neutral location due to unplayable field conditions. The Eagles came out swinging, scoring 1 run in the top of the first on 3 hits and a walk. Daniel Beltran got things started with a single, followed by singles by Ryan Villarreal and Brian Bos. The Eagles would score 2 more in the third, 3 in the fifth, and 2 in the seventh to extend their margin of victory to 5. The Ramona Rams would score 3 in the game on 9 hits and 1 walk. The Eagle offense was led by Ryan Villarreal, Blake Moreno, Brian Bos, Brad Schwandt, and Marshall Lee, each with 2 hits. Shawn Sampson went 3-4 with 2 singles, 1 double, and 2 runs scored. Dennis Martine (5-3) picked up his 5th win of the year in a complete game, striking out 12 and allowing 3 runs on 9 hits and 1 walk. Martine was quick and efficient, throwing 77 of his 108 pitches for strikes while only walking one.
Notes: Blake Moreno moved to shortstop and lead off in place of varsity call-up J'Anthony Sanchez. Dennis Martine leads the Eagles in complete games. The Eagles had a total of 14 hits in the game. Every single Eagle except Martine reached base at least once in the game.
The La Sierra Eagles improved their overall record to 8-3 (4-1 league) Wednesday with a win against the Ramona Rams, in a game played in a neutral location due to unplayable field conditions. The Eagles came out swinging, scoring 1 run in the top of the first on 3 hits and a walk. Daniel Beltran got things started with a single, followed by singles by Ryan Villarreal and Brian Bos. The Eagles would score 2 more in the third, 3 in the fifth, and 2 in the seventh to extend their margin of victory to 5. The Ramona Rams would score 3 in the game on 9 hits and 1 walk. The Eagle offense was led by Ryan Villarreal, Blake Moreno, Brian Bos, Brad Schwandt, and Marshall Lee, each with 2 hits. Shawn Sampson went 3-4 with 2 singles, 1 double, and 2 runs scored. Dennis Martine (5-3) picked up his 5th win of the year in a complete game, striking out 12 and allowing 3 runs on 9 hits and 1 walk. Martine was quick and efficient, throwing 77 of his 108 pitches for strikes while only walking one.
Notes: Blake Moreno moved to shortstop and lead off in place of varsity call-up J'Anthony Sanchez. Dennis Martine leads the Eagles in complete games. The Eagles had a total of 14 hits in the game. Every single Eagle except Martine reached base at least once in the game.
La Sierra @ Canyon Springs (League)
The Eagles dropped their first league game to Canyon Springs 13-12 in a slug fest that featured plenty of offense from both teams. Canyon Springs jumped out to an early 2-0 lead off starter Andrew Hardy, but La Sierra would respond in the top of the second with 3 runs of their own. The offense was led by J'Anthony Sanchez (3-5), Ryan Villarreal (3-5) and Dennis Martine (2-3). Several Eagles scored multiple times in the game, including Sanchez (2), Daniel Beltran (2), Villarreal, and Brian Bos (2). Chandler Morgan relieved Andrew Hardy in the fourth inning, allowing 2 runs on 2 hits and a walk. The Eagles plated 7 runs in the fourth inning and jumped out to a 10-4 lead. That lead would not hold, as Canyon Springs took advantage of 9 walks in the game to blow past the Eagles in the 7th, hitting a walk-off double off reliever Dennis Martine. Martine took the loss, allowing 7 runs on 7 hits, 3 walks, and 1 hit-by-pitch.
Notes: Six of the nine batters walked by La Sierra scored. J'Anthony Sanchez leads the team in average (.486) and was promptly pulled up to varsity. Andrew Hardy allowed 4 runs in 3 innings off of 3 hits, 4 walks, and 2 errors behind him.
Notes: Six of the nine batters walked by La Sierra scored. J'Anthony Sanchez leads the team in average (.486) and was promptly pulled up to varsity. Andrew Hardy allowed 4 runs in 3 innings off of 3 hits, 4 walks, and 2 errors behind him.
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