Previews: Divisions 3, 5 baseball championships on the line Friday

CIF San Diego Section Baseball Championships

When: Friday

Where: Fowler Field, on campus at USD

Tickets: $17 adults, $10 students and seniors. Online at Gofan.co

Division 5: (3) Canyon Hills (24-7) vs. (1) Coastal Academy (22-7), 3:30 p.m.

Preview: Canyon Hills has scored 318 runs this season and comes into the title game having won 10 of its last 12. Taylon Sherriff has driven in 36 runs and is hitting .516. Elijah Shoate has driven in 34 and Zach Anderson 36.. Evan Zinn, Josue Flores and Brandon Lee are the top three pitchers. … Coastal Academy breezed through the playoffs, outscoring Hoover, Chula Vista Learning Academy and Hoover again for a total of 41-7. Jayce Costephens is the hitting leader, batting .558 with nine homers, 12 doubles and 23 steals. Sammy Senigagla is hitting .487 with seven homers and 26 RBIs. Joey Senigagla and Isaiah Ortega each has 21 RBIs.

Division 3: (4) Ramona (22-8) vs. (2) Westview (25-6), 7 p.m.

Preview: The Avocado League foes meet for the Division 3 title. … Ramona has won five in a row, including Rancho Buena Vista, Palo Verde and La Jolla in the playoffs. The Bulldogs are led by Cal Melendez, who is hitting .412 with six homers and 36 RBIs, Tallon Ogilvie, who is hitting .450 with 13 doubles and 31 RBIs, and Justin Jarrett, who checks in at .441 with six homers and 31 RBIs. Noah Bedia, who is 7-1, figures to be the starting pitcher. … Westview, the league champion, has beaten Ramona twice in three games. The Wolverines are led by Zeke Gutierrez, who has driven in 30. Jacob Kuy is hitting .417 with 28 RBIs and Charles Jaskowiak is hitting .352 with 25 RBIs. Jaskowiak, who is 6-0, figures to be the starting pitcher.

- JOHN MAFFEI

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This story was originally published May 28, 2026 at 12:51 PM.