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6'5 Right hander, Matthew Ball was a unanomous first team selection and Pitcher of the Year for the Mesa League. Matt,  a senior was at the top of the San Diego County leader board in Strikeouts for the year.  He struck out 119 players in just 73 innings pitched. 

He was joined by junio shortstop Esteban Velasco and senior Wyatt Miller on the second team. Both of these players provided most of the offense all season long.

Senior catcher patrick Valdez and right hander/third baseman junior Brandon Torio were selected Honorable Mention players. 

This year's freshman finished the season with an overall 15 Wins and 8 Losses. They were an impressive 11 wins with 4 losses in league play which includes a 2-0 finish in the One-day play-off format.

Eastlake, whom finished with the best overall record was seeded first and was  defeated by Olympian, seeded 4th in the morning match up. 

#2 Seed Bonita Vista beat #3 Hilltop to set up the championship game.

 Bonita Vista finsihsed off the Eagles to win the 2013 Freshman medals. 

Congratulations to coach Rocky Rochfort and the baby-Barons. Class of 2016 representing the Navy and Gold well. 

Stay Gold!

Brandon Torio brought home the go-ahead run to give Bonita Vista Barons Varsity the lead in the sixth inning, as Bonita Vista Barons Varsity hung on to beat Otay Ranch 3-1 on Wednesday.

The bonita Vista win knocked Otay Ranch out of sole title position. Instead the Mustangs will have to share the league title with Hilltop.

Austin Wilkes led of the sixth inning with and infield hit. Esteban successfully beat out a sacrifice bunt to reach base as well. Wyatt Miller sacrifice bunted the runners to second and third before Miguel Maldonado reached base with a walk. Brandon Torio cleared the bases with a line drive double off the left field fence to score all three runs.

Matthew Ball got the win for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He allowed one run over seven innings. He struck out 12, walked one and surrendered six hits.

Otay Ranch managed to score one run in the first inning on an RBI single by Melendez.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity lost 6-2 in seven innings on Monday, despite outhitting Otay Ranch seven to six.

This loss knocks Bonita Vista out of contention for the league title.

Otay Ranch couldn't get anything going so long as Andrew Lopez was on the hill. Lopez held Otay Ranch hitless over three innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out two.

Alex Rios got it done on the mound on the way to a win. He allowed two runs over six innings. Rios struck out two, walked one and gave up six hits. Otay Ranch closer Kuisel put away the final three outs to record the save.

In the bottom of the first, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity grabbed the early lead, 1-0. A single by Adrian Ventura, plating Austin Wilkes started the inning off.

The game was never in doubt after the second, as Otay Ranch scored five runs on an RBI double by Dorado, two errors, a fielder's choice, and an RBI single by Melendez.

One run in the bottom of the fourth helped Bonita Vista Barons Varsity close its deficit to 6-2. An RBI single by Jesus Perez gave Bonita Vista Barons Varsity life. Otay Ranch stopped the rally after Rios got Wilkes to fly out.

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Hilltop took the lead in the seventh inning, and Bonita Vista Barons Varsity was unable to muster a comeback, losing 5-1 in seven innings on Friday.

Justin Sparby got the win for Hilltop. He allowed one run over seven innings. Sparby struck out five, walked none and gave up nine hits.

The fifth inning saw Bonita Vista Barons Varsity score its only run on the day on an RBI single by Pat Valdez.

Hilltop took the lead in the seventh, scoring five runs on a fielder's choice, two singles, and a walk by Sherwood.

Matt Ball struck out 11 Lancers and scattered 6 hits giving the barons a chance to win.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity collected four hits, but Bonita Vista Barons Varsity fell 16-2 to Hilltop on Wednesday.

Austin Wilkes reached base three times. He scored one run and had one RBI. He singled in the seventh inning.

#4 Faucher got the win for Hilltop. He tossed six innings of shutout ball. He struck out seven, walked three and surrendered three hits. Hilltop pounded Bonita Vista Barons Varsity pitching, as seven hitters combined for 17 hits, nine RBIs and 14 runs scored.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first. Wyatt Miller kicked things off for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity with a single. The game's last lead went to Hilltop thanks to a first inning rally that saw five runs cross the plate on two errors and two singles.

A one-run seventh inning helped bring Bonita Vista Barons Varsity within 14. An RBI single by Wilkes set off Bonita Vista Barons Varsity rally. Finally, Llamas got Esteban Velasco to strike out to end the game.

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An ace performance by Matthew Ball led Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to an 11-0 win in seven innings over Mater Dei Catholic on Friday. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity got the win thanks in large part to Ball's dominant, 12-strikeout performance.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's pitcher tossed seven innings of shutout ball and allowed only three hits. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's bats came to life in the fifth inning. In the inning Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored six runs. Brandon Torio racked up two RBIs on two hits for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He tripled in the third inning and singled in the fifth inning.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity stayed on top until the final out after taking the lead in the first, scoring three runs on a groundout by Andrew Lopez, an RBI single by Wyatt Miller, and a steal of home by Esteban Velasco. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity tacked on another two runs in the third. Torio started the inning with a triple, plating Eduardo Perez.

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Austin Wilkes went 1-3, but Bonita Vista Barons Varsity still fell to Mater Dei Catholic 3-1 in seven innings on Wednesday.

Brandon Torio handled Mater Dei Catholic's lineup with ease, racking up seven strikeouts. Torio allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks over four innings.

Andy Rios got it done on the rubber on the way to a win. He allowed one run over seven innings. Rios struck out six, walked six and gave up two hits. Mater Dei Catholic never surrendered the lead after the first inning, scoring one run on an RBI double by Rios.

Mater Dei Catholic added two more runs in the top of the seventh. A ground out scored Vering for the inning's first run. That was followed up by Flores's single, bringing home Golembewski.

In the seventh inning, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity pushed across its only run of the day on a fielder's choice.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity blew out Olympian 9-0 on Friday after pouring on six runs in the first inning.

Ivan Amaya racked up two RBIs on two hits for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He singled in the first and fourth innings.

Matthew Ball got the win for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He tossed six innings of shutout ball. He struck out 10, walked one and surrendered three hits.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity built upon its lead with two runs in the third. A ground out scored Austin Wilkes to start the scoring in the inning. That was followed up by Eduardo Perez's single, plating Amaya.

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Early boost from Perez helps Bonita Vista Barons Varsity get past Olympian, 4-1

Three first-inning runs helped Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 4-1 win over Olympian on Wednesday.

Eduardo Perez racked up two RBIs on one hit for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He tripled in the first inning.

Brandon Torio had an impressive outing against Olympian's lineup. Olympian managed just two hits off of Torio, who allowed one earned run, walked one and struck out three during his four innings of work.

The lone run of the game for Olympian crossed the plate in the fourth inning on a wild pitch.

Austin wilkes had two hits and Adrian Ventura added 3 of his own.

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Matthew Ball hopes every outing could go as well as Friday, as Ball struck out 15 batters to carry Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 5-1 victory over Eastlake in seven innings. After allowing one run in the first, Ball settled in keeping Eastlake's vaunted offense in check.

Wyatt Miller had a hot bat for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. Miller went 2-4, drove in one and scored one run. He tripled in the third inning off the top of the right field fence and singled in the seventh inning.

The first inning saw Eastlake score its only run on the day on a groundout by James L'Esperance. The game's last lead went to Bonita Vista Barons Varsity thanks to a third inning rally that saw three runs cross the plate on an error, an RBI single by Danny Siwek, and an RBI triple by Miller. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity got one-run rallies in the sixth inning and the seventh. In the sixth, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored on an RBI single by Jesus Perez, scoring Siwek.

This win completed the opening week sweep of the cross-town rivals. Next up in league play are the Eagles from Olympian.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity defeats Montgomery after late game single, 5-4 Bonita Vista Barons Varsity outlasted Montgomery on Saturday after six lead changes, squeaking out a 5-4 win.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity finally managed to grab the lead after a strong seventh inning. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored on an RBI single by Brandon Torio off HERMAN ALVARADO, plating Wyatt Miller. An RBI single by Torio scored Miller to give Bonita Vista Barons Varsity the lead for good. Eduardo Perez had two extra-base hits for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He doubled in the first and third innings.

Andrew Lopez got it done on the hill on the way to a win. He pitched 2 2/3 shutout innings. Lopez struck out three, walked two and gave up four hits. Montgomery jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second. The lead was Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's to lose after seventh inning. More runs came home on a two-run double by Miller.

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Brandon Torio went 1-2, sparking Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 6-1 victory in seven innings over Eastlake on Wednesday. He singled in the third inning. Danny Siwek brought the heat against Eastlake during his outing.

Eastlake managed just two hits off of Siwek, who allowed one earned run, walked one and struck out seven during his 7 innings of work. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first.

Wyatt Miller kicked things off for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity with a single. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity never trailed after scoring one run in the third on an RBI single by Torio. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity tacked on another four runs in the sixth. Jesus Perez started the inning with a single, scoring Torio and Ivan Amaya.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity beat Sweetwater 7-0 on Saturday thanks to a five-run seventh inning.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity was led by Danny Siwek's hitting. Siwek went 3-4, drove in one and scored one run. He singled in the fourth, sixth, and seventh innings.

Brandon Torio struck out six hitters en route to the Bonita Vista Barons Varsity win. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's pitcher tossed five innings of shutout ball and allowed only three hits.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity went up for good in the fifth, scoring one run on an error.

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After five lead changes in Monday's game, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity finally pulled out a 10-7 win over Monte Vista.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity finally managed to grab the lead after a strong fifth inning. A steal of home by Austin Wilkes gave Bonita Vista Barons Varsity the lead for good.

Esteban Velasco had a hot bat for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. Velasco went 3-5, drove in one and scored two runs. He doubled in the fourth inning and singled in the third and fifth innings.

Danny Siwek got it done on the mound on the way to a win. He allowed four runs over six innings. Siwek struck out seven, walked two and gave up nine hits. The bottom of the second saw Monte Vista take an early lead, 3-0.

Kyle Bledsole kicked things off for Monte Vista with a single. A single by Andrew Poirer then moved Bledsole from first to third. White singled, plating Bledsole and Poirer. More runs came home for Monte Vista when White scored on an RBI single by Paul O'Conner.

A three-run seventh inning helped bring Monte Vista within three. An RBI single by Poirer, a steal of home by Bledsole, and an RBI double by Reilly Diaz triggered Monte Vista's comeback. The game went final when Isaac Hernandez grounded out.

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Both Bonita Vista Barons Varsity and Rock Academy put runners aboard on Saturday, but it was Bonita Vista Barons Varsity that was able to take advantage, pulling out a 5-4 win.

Danny Siwek was in control on the mound. Siwek held Rock Academy hitless over two innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out four.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity and Marin Catholic both had scoring chances on Saturday, but it was Bonita Vista Barons Varsity that was able to capitalize on them as it pulled out a 3-1 win.

Marin Catholic out-hit Bonita Vista Barons Varsity four to three, but Marin Catholic stranded six runners on base.

Wyatt Miller racked up two RBIs on two hits for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He singled in the third and sixth innings.

Matthew Ball brought the heat against Marin Catholic during his outing. Ball held Marin Catholic hitless over two innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out six.

Kevin McCann recorded the win for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He allowed one run over four innings. McCann struck out six, walked none and gave up three hits. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity stayed on top until the final out after taking the lead in the third, scoring two runs on an RBI single by Miller and.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity won the hit battle 7-5 on Thursday, but couldn't push enough runs across to get the win, instead losing 6-5 in seven innings to Palm Desert.

Wyatt Miller boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 3-3 day at the plate to pace Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He singled in the second, fourth, and sixth innings. Jesus Perez put together a nice outing.

Jesus Perez held Palm Desert hitless over two innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out none. Kato got the win for Palm Desert. He allowed four runs over five innings. Kato struck out four, walked two and gave up five hits. Palm Desert closer Haste put away the final six outs to record the save.

Palm Desert went up for good in the first, scoring five runs on an error, a fielder's choice, a groundout by Bash, and a two-run single by Kabeary. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored four runs in the top of the second to cut its deficit to one. A walk by Trent Lara, a two-run single by Ivan Amaya, and gave Bonita Vista Barons Varsity life.

Palm Desert stopped the rally after Kato got Jesus Perez to fly out. Palm Desert pushed one more run across in the bottom of the fourth when Whittet stole home. One run in the top of the sixth helped Bonita Vista Barons Varsity close its deficit to 6-5. A sacrifice fly by Scott Beckstrom sparked Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's rally. Finally, Haste got Miguel Maldonado to strike out to end the threat.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity and Silverado volleyed the lead five times on Wednesday, but Bonita Vista Barons Varsity came out on top for a 4-2 win on Wednesday.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity finally managed to grab the lead after a strong sixth inning. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored on an RBI single by Adrian Ventura off Kawano, scoring Brandon Torio.

Ventura boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 3-3 day at the plate to pace Bonita Vista Barons Varsity.

Ivan Burow recorded the win for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity.He pitched 1 2/3 shutout innings. He struck out one, walked none and surrendered one hit. The bottom of the first saw Bonita Vista Barons Varsity take an early lead, 1-0.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity got a spark in the form of a Wyatt Miller double, before before Eduardo Perez singled, bringing home Miller. It didn't take long for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to answer as it scored one run of its own in the third. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity scored on an RBI single by Miller.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity jumped out to an early lead, but was unable to hold on and lost 3-1 to San Dieguito Academy on Tuesday.

While Bonita Vista Barons Varsity led until the fifth inning, San Dieguito Academy worked its way back and took the lead on a two-run home run by Lucas McDowell.

Marc Vela got the win for San Dieguito Academy. He allowed one run over six innings. He struck out six, walked two and surrendered six hits. San Dieguito Academy closer #5 put away the final four outs to record the save.

In the third inning, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity pushed across its only run of the day on an error. The game was never in doubt after the fifth, as San Dieguito Academy scored two runs on a two-run home run by McDowell.

San Dieguito Academy put up one more run in the bottom of the sixth when Drake Peters stole home.

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An impressive effort by Matthew Ball carried Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 1-0 win in seven innings over Steele Canyon on Monday.

Steele Canyon couldn't get anything going as long as Ball was on the mound. Steele Canyon managed just one hit off of the Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's pitcher, who allowed no earned runs, walked four and struck out six during his seven innings of work.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity managed to score one run in the fifth inning on an error.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity lost 3-0 in seven innings on Friday, despite outhitting Castle Park five to four.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity was led by a flawless day at the dish by Jesus Perez, who went 3-3 against Castle Park's pitching. He singled in the third, fifth, and seventh innings.

Castle Park couldn't get anything going as long as Danny Siwek was pitching. Siwek held Castle Park hitless over three innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out four. King got it done on the mound on the way to a win. He pitched 7 1/3 shutout innings. He struck out one, walked two and surrendered five hits. Castle Park never surrendered the lead after the first inning, scoring one run on a sacrifice fly by Vega.

Castle Park increased its lead with two runs in the fourth. A error scored Vega to get Castle Park on the board in the inning. That was followed up by Valle's single, plating Meza.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity jumped on Mar Vista early on its way to an 8-6 win on Wednesday in seven innings, scoring six runs in the first inning.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity held off Mar Vista, as Mar Vista was unable to overcome a six-run third inning deficit. Mar Vista scored on an RBI single by Anthony Bell in the fifth inning and a two-run single by Jerzy Barbato and an RBI single by Titilan in the sixth inning. Still, Mar Vista couldn't draw even.

Adrian Ventura led Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's offensive threat, as he got on base three times in the game. He scored two runs and had two RBIs. He doubled in the first inning. Brandon Torio recorded the win for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity. He allowed three runs over five innings. He struck out seven, walked four and surrendered three hits. Mar Vista jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the top of the first.

The Mar Vista attack began with a single from Andrew Robinson. Mar Vista then tacked on more runs when Robinson scored on a wild pitch. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity increased its lead with two runs in the third. Dominic Estevez kicked things off with a single, bringing home Ventura.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity blew out Southwest 8-1 on Monday after pouring on six runs in the fourth inning. Esteban Velasco racked up two RBIs on four hits for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity.

He doubled in the fourth inning and singled in the first, third, and fifth innings. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity got the win thanks in large part to Matthew Ball's dominant, eight-strikeout performance.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's pitcher gave up just two hits over five shutout innings. The game's last lead went to Bonita Vista Barons Varsity thanks to a third inning rally that saw two runs cross the plate on two singles.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity collected four hits, but Bonita Vista Barons Varsity fell 16-0 to Granite Hills on Friday. Dominic Estevez was hot from the plate for Bonita Vista Barons Varsity.

Estevez went 1-1. He singled in the seventh inning.

Sean Walker recorded the win for Granite Hills. He tossed five innings of shutout ball. He struck out two, walked none and surrendered two hits.

Granite Hills' Trenton Brooks, Josh Rose, Jayson Rose and Billy Cummings combined for 11 hits and eight RBIs. The lead stayed with Granite Hills after the first, when it scored two runs on an RBI triple by Josh Rose and a bases loaded walk by Wyatt Miller.

Granite Hills built upon its lead with three runs in the second. Jayson Rose kicked things off with a single, scoring Daniel Vasquez. Granite Hills added seven more runs in the bottom of the fourth. A wild pitch scored Brooks for the inning's first run. That was followed up by Jayson Rose's single, plating Josh Rose.

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Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's Matthew Ball struck out 12 batters, but providing enough offense to notch a victory proved difficult Tuesday, as Bonita Vista Barons Varsity fell to La Costa Canyon 1-0.

Johnson recorded the win for La Costa Canyon. He pitched seven shutout innings. He struck out eight, walked two and surrendered three hits.

La Costa Canyon scored its only run of the game on a groundout by Winters in the third inning.

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Esteban Velasco did his best to will Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a win with a two-hit game, but Bonita Vista Barons Varsity dropped a 7-0 contest to Cathedral Catholic on Thursday.

Brady Aiken got the win for Cathedral Catholic. He tossed five innings of shutout ball. He struck out eight, walked one and surrendered three hits. Gabe Simpson, Toru Sugiura and Stephen Gonsalves helped lead Cathedral Catholic. They combined for six hits and four RBIs. Cathedral Catholic added four more runs in the top of the third. Simpson's double got things going, plating Hayden Grant and Aiken.

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Despite a big day at the dish from Esteban Velasco, who finished 2-2, Bonita Vista Barons Varsity lost 12-2 to Poway on Tuesday.

#22 got the win for Poway. He pitched 1 2/3 shutout innings. He struck out one, walked none and surrendered no hits. Home runs for Poway came when #7 homered in the first inning, #1 homered in the first inning, and #24 homered in the fourth inning. The game was never in doubt after the first, as Poway scored nine runs on two doubles, two three-run blasts, and an RBI single by #12.

One run in the top of the sixth helped Bonita Vista Barons Varsity close its deficit to 12-1. An RBI single by Eduardo Perez set off Bonita Vista Barons Varsity rally. Finally, #44 induced an inning-ending fly out from Brandon Torio. One run in the top of the seventh helped Bonita Vista Barons Varsity close its deficit to 12-2. A groundout by Adrian Ventura fueled Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's comeback. #7 ended the game by getting Dominic Estevez to strike out.

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An ace performance by Matthew Ball led Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 3-0 win in seven innings over Southwest on Saturday. Ball racked up 12 strikeouts in the Bonita Vista Barons Varsity win. Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's pitcher tossed seven innings of shutout ball and allowed only one hit.

Esteban Velasco led Bonita Vista Barons Varsity's offensive threat, as he got on base three times in the game. He scored one run and had one RBI. He doubled in the third inning. The lead stayed with Bonita Vista Barons Varsity after the third, when it scored three runs on an RBI double by Velasco and a two-run single by Eduardo Perez.

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Barons SWEEP two from Eagles in El Centro. Saturday was a great day for Brandon Torio, as Torio struck out six batters to carry Bonita Vista Barons Varsity to a 2-1 victory over Southwest in seven innings.

Bonita Vista Barons Varsity held off Southwest, as Southwest was unable to overcome a two-run third inning deficit. Southwest scored one run in the fourth on an error. Despite its efforts, Southwest couldn't finish the comeback.

The lead stayed with Bonita Vista Barons Varsity after the first, when it scored one run on an RBI single by Esteban Velasco. In the fourth inning, Southwest pushed across its only run of the day on an error.

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Alumni Alert: If you know your team record for a specific year, please email the results to mail@bvbaronsbaseball.com

Larry Roberts

1967-1984

1975  (2A Division CIF Runner-Up)

John Gibbs

1985-1988

Ron Pietila

1989-1990

Bill Goetz

1991

1992 (3A Division CIF Runner-Up)

Dan Hodges

1993-1998

Bill Goetz

1999-2002

Brian McBride

2002-2003

Kyle Smock

2004  9W-- 14L

2005 10W-- 13L

Vincent Gervais 

133 Wins -- 78 Losses: .630 Winning Pct.

2006  17W -- 10L (Mesa League 3rd Place)

2007  18W-- 10L (Mesa League 2nd Place)

2008  19W-- 11L (Mesa League Co-Champions)

2009  19W-- 13L (D5 Lions Tournament Champions, Mesa league 3rd Place, CIF DII Semi-Finalist)

2010  24W-- 10L (Mesa League Champions, CIF Div. I Semi-Finalist)

2011  19W-- 12L (Mesa League Co-Champions, CIF Div. II Quarter Finalists)

2012  17W-- 12L (Metro Conference Tournament Champions, MESA League 2nd Place)