Scouting: Know your opponent, how other newspapers covered the semifinals

San Dimas baseball will play Torrance, a 3-0 winner over Kaiser. Read today's story from the Daily Breeze...."This is my first year on varsity and we're going all the way, the first Torrance team to do it. It's very exciting." -- Torrance sophomore pitcher Ralph Ramirez.

South Hills baseball will play top-ranked Beckman, a 15-3 blowout winner over Lancaster. Read today's Orange County Register story. "Sometimes as a coach, you want your guys to relax a little bit, but these guys were so ready to play, we would have played it in the parking lot." -- Beckman coach Kevin Lavalle.

Below: Torrance, San Dimas' opponent, celebrates 3-0 semifinal win over Kaiser

Glendora softball will play Tesoro, an 8-0 winner over Los Altos. You have read our story, but take a look how the Orange County Registered covered Tuesday's game. "We're so excited. This is what we've been working for all year. We've just been taking it one game at a time and we're finally here." - Tesoro player Kasey Lange

San Dimas softball will play Whittier Christian, a 2-0 winner over Heritage. Our very own Roger Murray tells the story in the Whittier Daily News. "(Pitcher) Courtney (McGee) (5-3) was exceptional again today. We're really pleased with the way the team is playing together and how the kids are reacting to the coaching." -- Whittier Christian coach Dale Van Duyn

Below: Whittier Christian celebrates semifinal victory.