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PREP BASEBALL / SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS

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In other Division III games:

Alta Loma 1, El Toro 0--DarrinMacLeod gave up seven hits and one earned run over seven innings. Two singles in the top of the seventh inning gave Alta Loma (17-9) the victory. El Toro finished 20-8-1.

Alta Loma plays La Mirada in the semifinals.

In Division II:

Canyon 11, El Segundo 2--Jeff Leuenberger pitched six innings, giving up five hits and an earned run to pick up his 12th victory for Canyon (25-3). Brad Schaefer hit two doubles and Brandon Smith had a three-run homer for the Comanches, who play Tustin in the semifinals.

Tustin 10, Moreno Valley Canyon Springs 6--Rudy Aguilera had two hits and four RBIs. Pepe Vazquez had two hits, including a home run and two RBIs, for host Tustin (19-9).

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Nick Madrid hit a two-run double to highlight a six-run third inning for the Tillers, who trailed, 4-2, entering the third. Heath Bell pitched three innings of relief to improve to 9-2.

In Division V:

Calvary Chapel 17, Bishop Union 1--Joe De la Fuente had four hits, four runs scored and three RBIs and Ryan Blood had three hits and five RBIs for host Calvary Chapel (21-5), which will play Pasadena La Salle, a 4-3 winner in 10 innings over Pasadena Poly.

Josh Stewart allowed four hits in five innings to improve to 10-0.

In Division VI:

Southern California Christian 4, Colton Christian Center Academy 2--Les Allen hit a three-run double to break a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the fifth for host SCC (20-6), which plays Riverside Woodcrest Christian, a 5-4 winner over Maricopa, in the semifinals.

SCC senior pitcher Billy Campbell earned the victory in only his second start of the season, giving up four hits in five innings. Reliever Jeremy Smith struck out four in the final two innings to earn his second consecutive save in the playoffs.

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