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Newport Harbor High Baseball Secures Second Straight CIF SoCal Regional Title

18 June 2026 10:00

Newport Harbor High School baseball won its second CIF Southern California Regional title in three years, defeating Bakersfield Christian 5-1 in the Division II final. - Senior pitcher Gavin Guy closed out the game with three dominant innings, striking out five of the last six batters.

- Guy finished the season 9-1 with a 0.65 ERA and a 19-5 career record. - The Sailors (25-10) also finished second in the Sunset League and reached the CIF Southern Section semifinals.

The victory adds another banner to a program that has never won a CIF Southern Section championship but has now won two regional titles.

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