Baseball roundup: Orange Lutheran, Mater Dei pick up wins in Trinity League
Orange Lutheran hit two home runs and scored four runs in the last two innings to beat JSerra 8-3 in a Trinity League baseball game Tuesday at JSerra High.
Eric Zdunek went 3 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs for Orange Lutheran (13-3, 2-2), ranked No. 1 in Orange County. Ricardo Hurtado had two hits with a home run. Trevor Deack and Zion Avina each drove in two runs and Cooper Sides allowed no earned runs in 4⅔ innings.
Shane D'Arcy had a double and drove in two runs for JSerra (7-13, 1-6). Owen Mescall drove in a run for the Lions and Logan Osmundson had two hits.
Orange Lutheran was playing its first game since winning the Boras Classic South tournament last week. JSerra went 1-3 in the Boras tournament.
In other games Tuesday:
In the Trinity League:
St. John Bosco 5, Santa Margarita 1: Andre Owens hit a solo home run but the Eagles couldn't score any more runs in a loss to St. John Bosco.
Santa Margarita (14-6, 3-4) was held to just two hits and struck out 15 times. Tyler George allowed three earned runs in six innings with five strikeouts.
Mater Dei 4, Servite 2: Sebastian Navarro and Tristan Ramos each hit home runs for Mater Dei in a win over visiting Servite.
Navarro had two hits and Ramos also stole a base. Brady Guth drove in a run for Mater Dei (10-6, 2-2) and Carlos Landeros had seven strikeouts in four shutout innings.
Jaden Liu drove in a run for Servite (12-7, 4-3) and John Sullivan added a double.
In the Crestview League:
Villa Park 2, Foothill 1: Justin Lopez hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning for Villa Park in a home win over Foothill.
Lopez also walked twice and stole a base for Villa Park (14-6-1, 5-2). Aidan Young stole two bases and Jordan Laird went 2 for 2 with a stolen base. Jack McGuire pitched a complete game with one run allowed on two hits and 16 strikeouts.
Jaxon Foshay had a solo home run for Foothill (14-7, 2-3).
Cypress 5, El Dorado 0: Drew Slevcove pitched a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts for Cypress.
Dylan Keliiholokai hit two home runs for Cypress (15-5, 5-1) and drove in four of the team's five runs. Ben Martinez added two hits with a run scored.
In the Sunset League:
Huntington Beach 16, Fountain Valley 4: Huntington Beach scored eight runs in the sixth inning against Fountain Valley.
Elyjah Mason went 3 for 4 with a double and three RBIs for Huntington Beach (14-4-1, 10-0). Owen Bone had three hits with three RBIs and Cayden Hammond drove in two runs. Hammond also got the win on the mound with one earned run allowed in 4⅓ innings.
Josh Grack went 2 for 3 with two RBIs for Fountain Valley (11-8, 5-5).
Edison 8, Marina 6: Andy Van Den Eynden hit a three-run, go-ahead double in the fifth inning for Edison in a home win over Marina.
Van Den Eynden also hit a home run earlier in the game and had four RBIs. Cody Kruis drove in two runs for Edison (10-13, 6-7) and Noah Hunter went 3 for 4.
Brody Schatzman had a double with three RBIs for Marina (9-11, 4-6).
Corona del Mar 3, Los Alamitos 2 (9 innings): Brady Lenz hit a walk-off sacrifice fly for Corona del Mar to score Stevie Jones for the winning run in the ninth inning.
Charlie Kaster went 2 for 4 with a stolen base and one RBI for Corona del Mar (9-10, 2-8). Ben Stone allowed no earned runs in 5 ⅓ innings with five strikeouts.
Gerardo Garfiaz went 2 for 4 with one RBI for Los Alamitos (6-14, 2-11) and Rowan Shelley added two hits.
In the Orange Coast League:
Garden Grove 1, Valencia 0: Garden Grove grabbed sole possession of first place in the league standings with a shutout win over Valencia.
Khai Anderson pitched two innings of scoreless relief for Garden Grove (12-6, 7-0) to improve his season record to 6-0.
Manny Martinez pitched five shutout innings with just two hits allowed and three strikeouts. Jayden Peraza had two hits with a double and Walker Bass added a stolen base and a run.
Grant Lorge allowed no earned runs in six innings with two strikeouts for Valencia (9-7, 5-2).
In the Empire League:
Laguna Hills 3, Katella 0: Joseph Skala pitched a two-hit shutout for Laguna Hills.
Skala had six strikeouts for Laguna Hills (10-10, 4-4) and did not allow an extra-base hit. Noe Garcia went 2 for 3 with one RBI for the Hawks and Sam Kaminsky drove in a run.
Vincent Aguilera allowed one earned run in six innings with eight strikeouts for Katella (10-10, 3-4).
In the Golden West League:
Tustin 5, Segerstrom 0: Adam Whyte had 16 strikeouts for Tustin in a complete game with three hits allowed.
Whyte also went 2 for 2 with a double and two RBIs at the plate. Kobe Ardelean had two hits with a double and a RBI for Tustin (12-8, 4-1) and Nyte Teeter drove in a run.
In the Sea View League:
El Toro 6, San Juan Hills 4: Nathan Broesamle hit a home run with two RBIs for El Toro.
Jonathan Gould went 2 for 4 with two RBIs for El Toro (10-8-1, 4-3) and Torrey Tombleson added a double with one RBI. Ethan Barro pitched a complete game with two earned runs allowed and four strikeouts.
Garrett Gandolfo went 3 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs for San Juan Hills (13-9, 4-3).
In nonleague games:
Esperanza 7, Canyon 2: Brody Reeds had a stellar day on the mound and at the plate for Esperanza.
Reeds pitched a complete game with two runs allowed and three strikeouts for Esperanza (11-9) and had a double with three RBIs at the plate. Robert Saldivar had two RBIs for the Aztecs and Preston Flint drove in a run.
Stevenson had two hits with a double and one RBI for Canyon (10-10).
Aliso Niguel 4, Capistrano Valley 3: Aliso Niguel stole seven bases in a nonleague win over Capistrano Valley.
Carson Etnire went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and three stolen bases for Aliso Niguel (12-5-2). Jason Orwat went 2 for 2 with two stolen bases and Hudson Covington drove in a run. Andrew Watson had six strikeouts in five innings for the Wolverines and Weston Wendlandt got the save.
Brayden Wick hit a home run for Capo Valley (6-13) and Reed Hitzler had a triple with one RBI.
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