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Redman is ‘The Man’ for Camarillo

Redman is ‘The Man’ for Camarillo May 17, 2013 | Blake Redman is a patient ball player. Redman watched from the bench while his Camarillo High baseball team battled with Oxnard for the Pacific View League championship at home last week. The senior right-hander pitched a complete game shutout against Rio Mesa...
 

Rio Mesa beats Buena in Div. 2 wild-card game

Rio Mesa beats Buena in Div. 2 wild-card game May 14, 2013 | They slugged it out for 6.1 innings, but not with their bats. Big pitches and big defensive plays crushed threats, stymied rallies and kept the Rio Mesa and Buena highs baseball teams locked in a 1-1 tie. After one final stellar defensive...
 

Oxnard rallies to beat Camarillo, 8-6, and cl...

Oxnard rallies to beat Camarillo, 8-6, and clinch Pacific View League title May 13, 2013 | Brian Mora may only be a sophomore, but when it comes to the big moment, he has been there, done...
 

Star Athlete of the week: Ryan Abraham

Star Athlete of the week: Ryan Abraham April 22, 2013 | Class: Sophomore Sport: Baseball With two big outings, the sophomore has pitched the Spartans into the thick of the Pacific View League race. He defeated first-place Oxnard on March 28, 4-3, and followed with 1-0 victory over arch rival Camarillo on Friday...
 

Channel Islands' Minier finds the right appro...

Channel Islands’ Minier finds the right approach for success April 21, 2013 | Greg Minier measures in at a sturdy 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds, possesses a strong left pitching arm and swings a potent bat. But it’s what’s between his ears that is hastening his development as a collegiate prospect. “I know I’m listening to...
 

Maciel is a center-field speedster

Maciel is a center-field speedster April 15, 2013 | Adam Maciel considers every ball hit in the gap a footrace. And with his combination of instinct, quickness and speed, the Pacifica High center fielder doesn’t lose many races in the outfield. “He’s able to run down so many balls,” coach Ray...
 

Rio Mesa fights its way back

Rio Mesa fights its way back April 14, 2013 | Many teams wilt after a slow start. The Rio Mesa High baseball team began the season at 0-7, then became a serious league championship contender. “To be honest, we never talked to our players about the record,” said Spartans coach David Soliz....
 

Rio Mesa edges Camarillo 1-0 under the lights

Rio Mesa edges Camarillo 1-0 under the lights April 14, 2013 | Under the bright lights, facing his team’s arch rival, smack dab in the middle of a bases-loaded jam, Rio Mesa High sophomore pitcher Ryan Abraham had one big fear in the top of the seventh inning Friday night. “I was nervous...
 

Baseball rivals ready to tangle under lights

Baseball rivals ready to tangle under lights April 12, 2013 | The Camarillo and Rio Mesa high school baseball teams will play at 7 tonight under the lights of Veteran Field at Freedom Park. “It’s going to be an exciting atmosphere,” Camarillo head coach John Gonzalez said. “With most of our games...
 

Big week looms for Camarillo baseball

Big week looms for Camarillo baseball April 5, 2013 | Blake Redman and the Camarillo High baseball team play at 11 a.m. Saturday at Granada Hills. The Scorpions, 7-6 overall and 4-2 in the Pacic View League, battle rival Rio Mesa twice next week, at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday at home...
 

Star Athlete of the Week: Antonio Gaxiola

Star Athlete of the Week: Antonio Gaxiola March 20, 2013 | Class: Sophomore Sport: Baseball Comment: The 10th-grader helped the Yellowjackets win two tough games against Channel Islands last week in the opening of the Pacific View League season. On Wednesday, he notched two hits, including a two-run homer, and drove...