Just over a week ago, Rancho Bernardo High School and Point Loma High School squared off in the CIF San Diego Section Division 1 championship game. The Pointers won, securing their second straight section title.

On Saturday afternoon, the two programs met in a championship game once again. This time, Rancho Bernardo came out on top.

The Broncos captured the CIF Southern California Regional title in Division 2, beating the Pointers 2-1.

“It’s an exciting moment for us,” said Rancho Bernardo coach Jeff Baumback said. “Point Loma is an extremely well-coached and great team. It feels good to come and finally not get that runner-up plaque.”

In arguably the team’s biggest game of the season, Baumback handed the ball to freshman starter Brayden Kotera. The young right-hander responded by deli

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