Fullerton’s baseball team clinched their third consecutive Freeway League championship with a hard-fought 6-3 victory over Buena Park on Tuesday. Miguel Velazquez led the charge for the Indians, going 3 for 4 with two home runs, a double, and three RBIs. Pitcher Eddie Acitia pitched a complete game, striking out 10 batters and allowing only six hits, to improve his record to 5-0. Despite facing a rebuilding season, Coach Shaun Hill praised the collective effort of the team, crediting bench players, pinch hitters, and bullpen pitchers for their contributions. Buena Park remains in contention for a playoff berth and will face Fullerton again in the regular season finale on Thursday.
Results for: CIF-SS Playoffs
Orange Lutheran’s left-handed senior pitcher Brianne Weiss has secured a remarkable 2023 season, guiding her team to an undefeated Trinity League title and establishing herself as a leading force in county softball. With an impressive 16-1 record, an ERA of 0.55, and 206 strikeouts in 109 1/3 innings, Weiss has surpassed even her own stellar performance of 2023. Her unwavering focus, coupled with the support of a strong offense and defense, has paved the way for Orange Lutheran’s success this year. The team’s sights are now set on the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs, where they aim to showcase their exceptional skills and contend for the championship title.