Ethan Schiefelbein and Billy Carlson led Corona baseball team to a 6-4 victory over Aquinas in a CIF Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinal, with Schiefelbein pitching despite having a fever and Carlson hitting two home runs.

By the Numbers
  • Corona's record: 28-3 overall
  • Aquinas' record: 24-7
  • Schiefelbein: 5 innings pitched, 1 run, 3 hits, 7 strikeouts
  • Carlson: 3 for 3 at bat, 2 home runs
Yes, But

Aquinas coach acknowledged facing Schiefelbein on an off day, impacting the outcome of the game.

State of Play
  • Corona advances to next week's semifinals
  • Corona has allowed four-or-more runs only five times this season
Bottom Line

Schiefelbein and Carlson's impressive performances amidst adversity led Corona to a significant victory, propelling them to the semifinals with a strong defensive record this season.