Christopher High School

With five rounds in the 40s, the Christopher High boys golf team captured its second consecutive Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division match victory, outscoring second-place North Salinas by 18 strokes Wednesday at Black Horse Golf Course.

The meet location is different, but don't expect anything less than stellar performances at Friday's 34th annual Top 8 Invitational hosted by Los Gatos High School.

The Gilroy High softball team scuffled in a 9-2 loss to Salinas on Tuesday in Gilroy, falling three games back of first-place San Benito in the Tri-County Athletic League.

Two days after posting 20 hits against Skyline, the Gavilan College bats stayed active against Monterey Peninsula College in an 11-3 victory Monday in Monterey.

Four league matches remain in front of the Christopher High boys volleyball team. And no matter what happens in those contests, the Cougars, who currently sit one victory out of second place in the Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division, can finish no lower than .500.

Three local outdoor prep contests slated for Friday have been postponed due to rain.

Playing without starting pitcher Aly Olvera, who will miss two weeks of action after suffering a concussion during a tournament last weekend, the Christopher High softball team rallied for a “big team win” 5-1 over Watsonville on Thursday.

For the second time this season, the Christopher High boys volleyball team swept through Palma, beating the Chieftains 25-22, 25-21 and 25-11 on Thursday night in Salinas.

The Christopher High varsity girls track and field squad checked off another box in its run toward a Monterey Bay League championship.

Sobrato is five months away from its inaugural season as a member of the Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division, but the Bulldogs are already enjoying the perks of being an A league football team.