Gilroy High School

The Gilroy High boys volleyball team triumphed in straight sets for the fourth consecutive Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division match, beating host Alisal 25-18, 25-17 and 25-13 on Tuesday night in Salinas.

Christopher High’s Peter Hilkene earned medalist honors, carding the lowest score of the day in leading the Cougars golf team to runner-up at the second Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division meet of the season Tuesday at Eagle Ridge in Gilroy.

Gilroy High manager Jared Gamble observed an adjusted approach from his players during Tuesday's Tri-County Athletic League road test against Salinas High.

The Christopher High baseball team held off its crosstown counterpart Gilroy High 7-5 in nonleague action on a superb Saturday afternoon at Gavilan College.

Christopher High's softball team made it three victories in its last four outings with a 2-0 nod over visiting Aptos on Friday.

The Gilroy High boys volleyball team swept past host Salinas 25-13, 25-18, 25-16 on Thursday night for its third Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division victory via straight sets, in as many matches.

Two days after Gilroy High and San Benito combined for 17 runs, just four were needed to decide Thursday's Tri-County Athletic League tilt – and all four belonged to the Balers.

As with every season, winning the first game in league play is a top priority. For the San Benito and Gilroy high baseball teams, a league-opening win meant even more, as the Balers try to earn a seventh-straight Tri-County Athletic League title and the Mustangs try knock their rival off that perch.

The Gilroy High boys volleyball team improved to 2-0 in the Tri-County Athletic League Valley Division with a 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-18) triumph over host Palma on Tuesday night.

Lauren Castro struck out five, walked three and surrendered just one hit in anchoring the Gilroy High softball team's 1-0 victory over Capuchino in nonleague action Tuesday in Gilroy. Not too shabby for her high school debut.