Santa Clarita Sports Report, February 27, 2017. This is your place for Santa Clarita’s 2016/17 Foothill League spring sports. Find all the latest news and updates on your hometown schools here as they compete in the Foothill League, Heritage League, Western State Conference and GSAC.

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Santa Clarita High School Girls Playoff Basketball

No. 7 Canyon (21-9) and No. 1 Valencia (26-5) have earned the right to a historical CIF championship game this coming Saturday at 1:00 pm, and will face each other at the Honda Center in Anaheim. Tickets for the rivalry are on sale at the schools and will be available at the Honda Center box office on the day of the game.

More to come on this game throughout the week.

Santa Clarita High School Playoff Soccer

Josh De Leon scored the game-winner in the second half of the sudden death overtime against Colony on Saturday afternoon, lifting the Saugus Centurions (16-6-4) into the Division IV semifinal round at Norwalk on Tuesday.

The 1-0 quarterfinal win made it four shutouts in a row (+8 goal differential) for Saugus, three in the playoffs.

Kickoff for tomorrow’s game is at 3:00.

Saddleback continued its upsets through Division III and knocked off defending SoCal Regional champion No. 4 Valencia with a goal in the second half for a 1-nil score.

The Vikings finish their season 18-3-4 and ranked 38th in California by MaxPreps.

Santa Clarita High School Baseball

Saturday’s baseball scores:

Ayala 9

Canyon 1

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Valencia 10

Crespi 1

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Hart 13

Santa Monica 1

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Golden Valley 15

Glendale 2

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Trinity Classical Academy vs Milken (2:45p)

Santa Clarita High School Softball

Saturday’s softball scores:

Calabasas 9

Hart 8

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West Ranch 7

Quarts Hill 5

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Granada Hills Charter 6

Golden Valley 3

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Saugus 1

Chaminade 0

COC Baseball

Canyons Cougars fell to Orange Coast, 11-3 on Saturday after going 2-0 during the week. Damien Balboa took the loss giving up six earned runs in 2 and 1/3 innings pitched.

TMU Athletics

The No. 16 Mustangs men’s basketball team completed its regular season Saturday defeating Vanguard 85-76 in Costa Mesa. TMU finishes 23-4 and 12-4 in GSAC play, one game behind first place Hope International.

The Mustangs now turn their focus to the postseason, with the conference tournament later this week at Westmont. They’ll play Arizona Christian in the quarterfinals on Friday, March 3.

The Lady Mustangs had their eight-game conference winning streak snapped by No. 3 Vanguard in a humbling 67-47 loss. TMU closes the regular season 20-7, 10-6 in the GSAC.

They’ll also take on Arizona Christian in the conference tournament, albeit at home on Bross Court. Tip-off is Friday at 7:30 pm.

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