Baseball

City Section Baseball Playoffs: Semifinal Victories Set Up Weekend Finals

El Camino Real, Birmingham, Taft and Verdugo Hills advance as championship games are slated for Friday and Saturday at East LA College, Fremont and Dodger Stadium

The City Section high school baseball playoffs reached a decisive stage on Wednesday, with four teams battling to secure spots in the championship round.

Semifinal Results

El Camino Real edged Granada Hills 4-3 in the OPEN DIVISION, while Birmingham routed Carson 4-1. In the DIVISION I bracket, Taft shut out Venice 2-0 and Verdugo Hills slipped past Sylmar 2-1, setting the stage for the weekend’s showdowns.

Championship Schedule

Friday’s slate features the DIVISION II final between South East and LA Roosevelt at East LA College, starting at 5:30 p.m., and the DIVISION III final pitting LA Hamilton against Fremont at Fremont, with a 2:30 p.m. first pitch.

Saturday’s marquee contests will be held at Dodger Stadium. The OPEN DIVISION final will see El Camino Real face Birmingham at 1 p.m., while the DIVISION I final will showcase a clash between Taft and Verdugo Hills later in the day.

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