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Girls’ basketball slashes Los Alamitos, splits Sunset League championship title

The Barons clinched the Sunset League title in a two-way tie with the Griffins, who they defeated 43-40 on Monday’s final league game.

Boys’ soccer won against Los Alamitos to secure their second overtime victory thanks to Umar Majid’s golden goal.

The Barons held the Sea Queens scoreless from the field in the third quarter, igniting a nine-point run that helped secure a 44-30 win on Thursday.

Olson, who won a CIF title in 2006 with Kennedy, will begin in the second semester following the resignation of David Gutierrez.

Victoria Om’s 17 points and offensive playmaking led the Barons’ 58-45 victory, while Kailey Nishi set a record 54 three-pointers in a season.

On Senior Night, boys’ soccer triumphed against Marina High School with five different goal-scorers in a shutout win.

Nishi scored nine three-pointers in the Barons’ 67-42 win, breaking the previous record of eight three-pointers held by her sister Melody Nishi.

Electrifying offense and a strong defensive performance earned the Barons a 64-23 win on Thursday, their largest victory of the season so far.

On Tuesday, the Barons outscored the Dons by 15 goals in their 17-2 win.

After scoring in the second minute, Payne’s three goals topped off the Barons’ dominant 4-1 win against the visiting Sea Kings.