Centurions sophomore Nick Montgomery hits a two-run HR and has three RBIs, and Matt Morrell and Zack Ocampo combine to hold Bishop Amat to one run in the tournament’s championship game.

Huntington Beach and Orange Lutheran win their games Thursday to advance to Friday’s semifinals of the National High School Invitational in Cary, N.C.

Orange Lutheran and Huntington Beach win first-round games in the National High School Invitational in Cary, N.C.

Servite golfer Jack Cantlay and former Aliso Niguel tennis player Alex Michelsen also notched impressive victories.

Orange Lutheran, Huntington Beach and Servite will compete this week against some of the nation’s top teams and players in the prestigious National High School Invitational.

Take a look at this week’s high school baseball rankings. Orange Lutheran is still No. 1 after sweeping another Trinity League rival.

Take a look at this week’s high school softball rankings. Canyon moves to No. 1 in Orange County after capturing the loaded Michelle Carew Classic.

Examining data and adding subjective analysis, the Register’s Steve Fryer decides which sports Orange County high school teams and athletes are most prominent in.

Mater Dei might have the best chance of beating Loyola in the CIF Southern Section boys volleyball players next month.

Xavier Cardenas, Servite, Sr., P: Cardenas allowed only one hit with nine strikeouts over 5.1 innings in the Friars’ 7-2 win over Santa Margarita, the first of their wins in a three-game sweep in their Trinity League series.