With no junior varsity groups and wanting to keep up rosters, softball coaches within the Mission League are giving freshmen the prospect to make an affect on varsity.
Sherman Oaks Notre Dame coach Justin Siegel mentioned he has six distinctive freshmen who may very well be fast contributors for his defending league championship workforce, together with twins Kelsey and Keira Luderer, who’re the daughters of former Notre Dame baseball participant Brian Luderer and the cousins of former Louisville pitcher Grace Luderer. One other freshman is Alyssa Lusk, whose mom and father have been softball and baseball standouts at Granada Hills Kennedy. And Hayley Maldonado is the daughter of former St. Genevieve baseball coach Edgar Maldonado.
Finley Suppan has joined Chaminade as a freshman pitcher. She’s the daughter of former main leaguer Jeff Suppan. Harvard-Westlake has two promising freshmen in Ava Molina and Tudor Hampole. Sierra Canyon has 4 freshmen who may very well be starters.
The participant to observe within the league is junior Aliyah Garcia of Notre Dame. She’s coming off a sophomore season during which she batted .544 with six dwelling runs and 28 RBIs. She had surgical procedure in September for a torn labrum in her non-throwing shoulder however is anticipated again when the season begins subsequent month.
Harvard-Westlake has two juniors dedicated to Harvard and Stanford, respectively, in Dylan Fischer and Kale’a Tindal. Each have grade-point averages above 4.0.
El Camino Actual and Birmingham will play their second boys soccer sport in West Valley League play Friday afternoon at Birmingham. El Camino Actual gained the primary assembly 3-0. They’re thought of the highest two groups for the brand new Metropolis Part Open Division playoffs.
