TRACK: Locals hold their own at competitive Top 8
After pole vaulting to a personal-best 13-feet, 9-inches at last Thursday's dual meet against Salinas, senior Luis Magana had it mind to literally raise the bar. Magana set his sights on 14-feet – and he had two chances to do it during a busy weekend at the track for select members of the Gilroy High track and field team.
LACROSSE: Cougars outlast York, 7-4
A hot start and solid finish proved the right formula in producing a 7-4 victory for the Christopher High lacrosse team over York on a warmer-than-usual Friday in Gilroy.
BASEBALL: Balers sweep season series over Gilroy
Despite committing five errors and allowing eight hits, the San Benito High baseball team beat Gilroy 9-4 Friday to with its sixth-straight Tri-County Athletic League game.
THURSDAY ROUNDUP: GHS baseball wins again; Magana sets PR in pole vault
Luis Magana cleared a personal-best 13-feet, 9-inches in the pole vault during Gilroy High's Tri-County Athletic League dual meet at Salinas High on Thursday.
BASEBALL: CHS begins critical four-game stretch with win
Leading into Wednesday's slate of games, the Christopher High baseball team had established a 6-0 Monterey Bay League mark, outscoring the league's lower-tier teams 62-11 in the process.
GOLF: Cougars win second straight league match
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.
TRACK: Locals set to take aim at Top 8
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.
BASEBALL: Mustangs earn much-needed win over Alvarez
For the duration of the season, a must-win situation will present itself every time the Gilroy High baseball team takes the field. A rocky start to the year has presented the Mustangs with no other choice but to look up and leave nothing behind.
TUESDAY ROUNDUP: Salinas sends GHS softball to 9-2 loss
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.
MONDAY ROUNDUP: Gavilan baseball, CHS baseball and softball earn wins
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.
