Softball

The Rio Mesa High softball team kept making comebacks Tuesday afternoon. The first time the Spartans pulled ahead, but beset by errors and a strong Don Lugo offense Rio Mesa fell 9-6 in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section ...

Mark Campbell, the softball coach for Pacifica-Garden Grove, knows all about Royal High ace pitcher Nancy Bowling. So does senior outfielder Erika Campbell.

If ever there was a reason for the CIF-Southern Section to institute a mercy rule for the playoffs, the Buena High softball team provided it on Tuesday afternoon. Buena scored the first 21 runs of its Division 4 second-round game ...

Junior Kelyn Fillmore has been an offensive catalyst for the Royal High softball team.

Bob Creamer's concerns turned out to be prophetic. The La Reina High softball coach mentioned prior to his team's opening-round CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoff game against Burbank that this might be the toughest game the Regents play in the ...

The CIF-SS softball pairings were released on Monday, and 13 local teams reached the postseason.

Oxnard High senior Breanna Gonzales has been an inspiration to her softball team this season while battling cancer. Gonzales lost her mother to cancer in October.

Madison Fleming always shared her toys as a child. She never hesitates to share her food with teammates. So it seems only fitting the Moorpark High junior helped force a three-way share of the Marmonte League softball title with one ...

Sarah Shadinger could tell as soon as she threw her first pitch to catcher Amy Anderson during their bullpen session. The Camarillo High senior knew she was destined for a quality outing.

Alison Stymacher has thrown out only five runners this season. But that's because only five runners have attempted to steal on her. Opponents have learned it's not wise to test the Rio Mesa High senior catcher.

Like most inductees into the Ventura College Athletic Hall of Fame, Tisha Duran is naturally nervous about her induction speech.

Judging from the present, the future looks pretty bright for the Santa Paula High softball team. The Cardinals have no juniors or seniors on their roster. But the lineup filled with only freshmen and sophomores has Santa Paula (12-5, 5-1) ...

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