SOCCER: Gilroy, Christopher girls soccer teams seeded into CCS playoffs
Twenty-four hours after scoring its sixth consecutive Tri-County Athletic League title, the Gilroy High girls soccer team was handed the No. 8-seed into the Central Coast Section Division II playoffs. Meanwhile, Christopher High, which finished runner-up in the Monterey Bay League, drew the No. 12-seed in Div. II.
Track and Field: Christopher High’s Foster a force in four events
Allison Foster is an explosive leaper in volleyball and basketball. The Christopher High outside hitter and forward would be one of the most accomplished athletes in the school even if she limited herself to two sports.
Doyle advances to Knights of Columbus Hoop Shoot state finals
Brendan Doyle, 10, advanced his way through the Knights of Columbus Hoop Shoot local and District competitions to qualify for the Northern California Regionals March 23 in Vacaville.
BASEBALL: Balers blank Mustangs, 4-0
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.
Baseball: Balers’ four-run rally sinks Mustangs
For nearly six innings, San Benito was far from the team that’s expected to challenge for a Central Coast Section title Monday against Gilroy. In the only game this year against rival Mustangs, the Balers couldn’t find a way inside the strike zone – walking eight batters – and couldn’t take advantage of their offensive opportunities.
