OCVarsity has complete coverage of the CIF-Southern Section softball playoffs, including updated brackets from each of the seven divisions.
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Marina softball coach Shelly Luth is expecting another tough game when the third-seeded Vikings play at Etiwanda in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs Tuesday at 3:15 p.m.
Luth was looking for someone to throw batting practice Monday... Full story
HUNTINGTON BEACH – Every time an Ocean View softball team has won a CIF-Southern Section softball title, there has been a Hitchcock on the roster.
Now, the last Hitchcock to walk the halls has one final shot.
Ocean View senior pitcher Brittan... Full story
GARDEN GROVE – Nicole DeWitt saw the pitch coming at her in the bottom of the fourth inning, thigh high and just a bit outside.
"And I just had to take a swing," the Pacifica junior said.
She already missed a home run in the first inning by a... Full story
Los Alamitos has a young pitching staff, but the Griffins have found a way to knock off some top teams by outslugging them.
Pitcher Alexis Osorio was able survive Los Alamitos' comeback bid in the seventh inning to pull out a 3-2 victory for M.L. Ki... Full story
Mission Viejo's Alyssa Palomino didn't waste any time making history.
The sophomore outfielder knocked the fifth pitch she saw out of the park in the first inning for her 18th home run of the season and the top-seeded Diablos went on to beat Aliso N... Full story
Kennedy's softball team has been involved in some wild games this season, so the Fighting Irish are no strangers to dramatic finishes.
This one went Kennedy's way.
Outfielder Courtney Thomas found a way to keep her senior season going by hitting a ... Full story
Nothing is guaranteed in life ... or in softball.
Rosary beat Santa Margarita, 2-0, on Thursday in the regular-season finale for both teams, creating a tie for third place in the Trinity League.
Rosary coach Tom Tice said he and Santa Margarita coa... Full story
Yorba Linda is the new kid on the block, but Pacifica has been running things in the Empire League for a while and the Mariners showed them why with a 5-1 victory to clinch their fifth consecutive league title on Thursday at Pacifica High.
Yorba Lin... Full story
The Garden Grove League softball title has always come down to Garden Grove and Rancho Alamitos, ever since Pacifica moved into the Empire League after the 2006 season, and the two teams have developed quite a rivalry.
Garden Grove (17-8, 8-1) won t... Full story
Mission Viejo sophomore Alyssa Palomino tied the county's season home run record with her 17th homer to help the top-ranked Diablos beat San Clemente, 8-3, in a South Coast League game Monday at Mission Viejo High.
Palomino, who has committed to Ari... Full story