LA HABRA 17, RIM OF THE WORLD 1: The Highlanders (19-10) won their CIF Division 6 playoff opener Friday and will move on to the semifinals Tuesday at home gainst Bishop Montgomery.
Josh Castillo pitched four iunnings, striking out six for his ninth win of the season. David Shackelford was 4 for 4 with three RBI, Andre Viveros had three hits and three runs scored, Adrian Diaz had two hits and two RBI, Derrick Cruz had two RBI and Matt Flores and Jesse Lopez had two hits each for La Habra.
ORANGE 3, LA QUINTA 1: The Panthers (19-11) got a strong pitching effort from David Celoski, who pitched a complete game, striking out 12 in the CIF Division 6 playoff opener.
WOODBRIDGE 13, FULLERTON 0: The Warriors, the Pacific Coast League champions, advanced into the second round to face Charter Oak Tuesday on the road. Jack Bunnell got the win and Dylan Blakey belted a grand slam for the Warriors (22-3). For a report, please click here.
OCEAN VIEW 5, SIMI VALLEY 4 (9 innings): Caleb Hohman was 2 for 2 with a walk and was also hit by a pitch. He had two RBI. Hohman also had the game-tying RBI. Mulivi Levu had the game-winning sacrifice fly.
CORONA DEL MAR 4, NORTHVIEW 3: The Sea Kings opened the Division 2 playoffs with a victory at home. Keller Strauss struck out nine through five innings to get the win for the Sea Kings (20-7). For a report please click here.
FINAL SCORE
Division 2
Yorba Linda 7, Villa Park 1
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