High School Sports

The Christopher girls soccer team blanked Everett Alvarez 3-0 Friday in Salinas.

Nick Cordova delivered the game-winning hit to catapult the Christopher High baseball team beyond host Seaside 6-5 in extra innings Wednesday.

GILROY—Christopher High head coach Tim Pierleoni preaches the importance of being a good person to his players week after week. It won’t be until they’re all grown with families of their own, he said, that he’ll know if they’ve got the message. Now, Pierleoni said it’s time to put his words into action.

The Gilroy High varsity field hockey team (1-0) routed host Sobrato 9-0 in nonleague action Thursday in Morgan Hill.

Gilroy and Willow Glen needed two overtimes and two rounds of shootouts to finally settle things Wednesday in the first round of the Central Coast Section field hockey playoffs.

GILROY—Badminton just might be the best kept secret at Gilroy High, but it appears the secret is finally getting out.

Two Cougars had the games of their lives and it all came at the expense of Live Oak.

Dillon Babb posted a jaw-dropping double-double, three otehrs socred in double digits and the Christopher High boys basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 66-57 home victory over San Lorenzo Valley on Monday night. “Overall it was a big win for us. It was a gritty battle that we needed to come away with. And we did,” CHS head coach Kaden Bahner said.

The Christopher High varsity field hockey team continued its hot start to of Mission Trial Athletic League play with a 4-0 victory over Monterey in sweltering conditions Tuesday in Gilroy.

Gilroy dominated the last set 15-5 to win the match 3-2 on senior night.