SCCAL Softball Preview, 2018: Aptos, St. Francis young, ready to make run at championship
Both teams are young, talented and hungry to prove themselves in the league dominated by Soquel, Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley over the last six seasons.
MBL Softball Preview, 2018: Defending CCS champ Watsonville returns with more power, same stout defense
Watsonville graduated a pair of starters in second baseman Liyah Lopez and centerfielder Nicole Wilson — Scott’s daughter — but has been lucky enough to fill those holes with freshman Maliyah Sandin and sophomore Jazmyne Martinez, respectively. Along with those additions, the Wildcatz have also added freshman outfielders Anastacia Alba and Maya Guerrero and freshman pitcher Daisy Ortiz.
MBL-P Baseball: Pajaro Valley stuns Watsonville, squashes 131-game losing streak
Behind senior Daivian Quintana’s pitching and an explosive first few innings, Pajaro Valley squashed a 131-game losing streak against league opponents with a 7-2 win over cross-city rival Watsonville in Monterey Bay League Pacific division action on Friday night.
HS Baseball: Dozens show for Watsonville's field dedication to Harlan Guy
Guy, who died in 2015, was a baseball coach at Watsonville for close to 20 years before stepping down in 1980, and also became the school’s first Athletic Director in 1976.
Girls SCCAL Basketball: Faster, stronger Hocom named league M.V.P.
A year after leading youthful Aptos to a runner-up finish in the SCCAL, Hocom helped the Mariners capture their first outright league championship since 1982 with her brilliance on offense and defense.
