East Review from Whittier, California • 14

wrr I I I 14 iiHn.itaviMfafciMiitor.ML East Whittier REVIEW iCoirdprs, La Serna Both Win Chiefs Stun Yucaipa 7-5; Whittier Blasts Cajon, 10-4 To Advance Into CIF2A Baseball Quarterfinals fifth inning to move on to play Mayfair in the quarterfinals. La Serna will host the Monsoons Friday at 5 pm, leadoff hitter reached second on a throwing error by shortstop Yvonne Mena. Stith walked the next hitter Intentionally and Winchester made the strategy pay off by forcing a runner at third, striking out tee next batter and retiring the third on a fine defensive Chris Lineman smacked Ms second triple in two games. Lavon Barton doubled lineman in for a 4-0 lead. The Whitmont League went Hor-2 against the San Apdreas League in Tuesday's playoff action, as Whittier thumped Cajte, 10-4 and Santa Fe, hi a stunning upset, edged thinkeeded Yucaipa, 7-5, as both teams advanced into the 2A quarterfinals.

SS The Whitmont League nlrli aoftball co-fchampiona, La Serna and SCUifornia, advanced to the Zfi IF AA quarterfinal playoff round Tuesday afternoon. It took the California sCondora 14 tamings to learn Chow to play in a wind tunnel, but. the ninth-rranked softball team finally put a run on the board in tithe top of the 14th and Lmade it stand up for a 1-0 victory over Antelope (Valley Tuesday in play by Mena, who backhanded a grounder in A sacrifice fly by Larry Jones and a groundout from Fitzgerald picked up two more runs for Whittier in the third. the hold and threw to third for another force play. fice to set the stage for Robinson.

The Condors had to survive a long bus ride, gating winds up to 45 mph, according to Coach Guy Stith, and four errors in the first four Innings to vanquish the Antelopes, who were held at bay by the clutch pitching of Sandy Winchester. Winchester didnt allow a hit until the 13th Inning and struck out batters. Stith said afterward that the wind had a marked affect on both team's play. Not only was it windy, it was hot and the infield was all sand. You can imagine what that was like," Stith said.

We were hitting the ball but our best shots were getting hung up in the wind. I felt we executed well, but we couldnt get a break until the last Basically, the. inten Tuesday out in the desert, and while the Cowboys bombed Robert GoodaQ for three home runs, the Cardinals allowed only two other hits and used their eight hits to fashion a 164 triumph at Cajon High School. The Cardinals used the long ball themselves in the second to open up a four-run inning, as Mando Verdugo smashed a 400-foot shot and circled the bases before the ball came in from the outfield. That really picked us up," said Coach Jerry Nerk).

Mando got all of teat one. It must have impressed Cajon, because they intentionally walked Mando the next three times be came up. didnt follow the script, overcoming an early 5-1 deficit to defeat the visitors, 7-6, at Santa Fe High School "It was a very big win for us, Coach Ed IJahok exclaimed after tee Chiefs scored four times in the fifth to put Yucaipa away. We got behind early but we didnt let up. We were able to get men on base and force some (days and they didnt mate teem.

Henry Corona started the game for the Chiefs but tee visitors scored twice in the first on the first of two Kirk Cannon RBI doubles. Tom Ochoa came on for Santa Fe and kept things under control until the seventh, when Yucaipas Howard lashed a twoun homer to dose it to the 7-5 final score. Designated hitter Shell Miller sparked the visiting, clubs uprising with the first of two singles in the fifth. Rachel Peres followed with a triple and scored on a single by Karen Rossi. Robin Clifton sacrificed Rossi to second and Jane Hentxen's single made it first and third.

Liz Diggs followed a walk to Usa Fresquez with a base hit and the third run of the inning and Debbie Chapman drew a base on balls to score Hentxen. Kim Inga accounted for the final run with a fielders choiceRBI. rtesques turned in another strong pitching performance, striking out 11 batters, including four in the final two innings, while scattering eight hits. She wallud one batter. tional walk took away the sacrifice, Stith said.

coach know that if she bunted to move the runners up, Id Just walk the next hitter for the force, so a sacrifice would be a wasted out One of the more consequential plays of the game occured during Whittiers second inning surge, when the home club replaced Smith, their starter, with Medina, their No. 1 pitcher. Medina came in from the bench and was promptly ejected after his warmups because the pitching change wasnt reported to the plate umpjre, as required by CIF rules. would be safe to say that Santa Fe isnt on Yucaipas list of favorite schools. In last year's quarterfinal match be tween Santa Fe and Yucaipa, Todd Burns and-'Jeff Brown went 10 grueling innings before Burns and Santa Fe prevailed 3-2.

This year, Yucaipa, the second-ranked teamin the 2A and third-seeded in the playoffs, was expected to get by Santa Fe without much trouble. Unfortunately for the Thunderbirds, the Chiefs La Serna, meanwhile broke a 1-1 tie by exploding for five runs in the fifth inning and went on to defeat Indio, at Indio High School. Rhonda Robinson, Calhis ninth hitter, was the heroine with a twoout single to score Lisa Bosack in the top of the 14th. 1 Bosack had led off with a 'single and moved to second on Carmen Cabrals sacri Stith cited Mena and outfielders Carmen Cabral and Debbie ViUasenksfor outstanding defensive play. That must have gotten them down, losing their best pitcher in the second," Nerio said.

Larry Jones and Rob Fitigerald followed Verdugos blast with back-to-back singles and The home club mounted its brat threat in the bottom of the 10th, when the Coach Dick Fessendens Lancers sent 11 batters to the plate in the decisive The Whittier Cardinals engaged Cajon in a slugfest 7 ir r-i ri it "H0 ij' ft Du A 3 fl 3S CEWQAL ELKTIUC 7 CYCLE rrrffi ii NO NONSENSE WASH rr i 1 DOME MSHWASHER TOP OF THE LINE SALE 13 CU. FT. RBRKBMTOR ENERGY SAVER RINSE HOLD HEAVY WASH BIG SILVERWARE BASKET NEW EXTRA CLEANING CYCLES FIVE WASH RINSE TEMPERATURES LARGE CAPACITY 4 PROGRAMMED WASH A SPIN SPEEDS jemi COLD STORAGE TRAY llti lliy tllllS llllll jL11 mmm Maaoiir naanffewi WT KDC20 INDOOR EGG STORAGE DAIRY CHEST FULL WIDTH CRISPER BLEACH A FABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSERS HOWARDS pe $4 HOWARDS mm.m LOW PRICE LESS REBATE S50 LESS REBATE GENERAL A ELECTRIC MONiTiH 20.8 CU. FT. REFRIGERATOR 5 SPLIT LEVEL ADJUSTABLE GLASS SHELVES 6.97 CU.

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