Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Thacher senior Co-Captains Cole Mason, Henry Molfino, Miles Maxwell, and Brady Vondriska lead the team off the field after a recent home game. The four captains along with seniors Sam Lust and Cesar Celon-Herrera, comprise six of the starters on the squad.
Baseball season is in full swing, and Thacher’s senior-heavy varsity team is fighting hard for another chance at the playoffs. With a 3-3 overall record, Toads Co-Captains Cole Mason, Miles Maxwell, Henry Molfino, and Brady Vondriska are leading the squad on the field and off.
Head Coach Stuart Johnson said that, “all four of those players have demonstrated really terrific leadership, not just this year and in the off-season, but throughout their time at Thacher. So, I feel fortunate to have the four of them as captains.”
Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Thacher senior Sam Lust (No. 2) runs across first base after nailing a grounder during the Toads home game versus Ojai Valley School on March 15. Lust earned Tri-Valley League First-Team All-League, and All-CIF awards for his 2024 season. OVS senior Ben Scordamaglia (No. 1) and pitcher Archer Moller (No. 3) are also pictured.
Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Toad senior starting catcher and Co-Captain Henry Molfino (No. 19) secures the ball pitched in to OVS batter Jacob Morris (No. 12) on March 15 at home. Molfino received First-Team All-League honors for his 2024 season in the Tri-Valley League.
Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Toad senior Co-Captain Brady Vondriska (No. 10) connects with another hit during Thacher’s home game against Ojai Valley School on March 15. Vondriska earned a Second-Team All-League award in the 2024 season. OVS catcher Scotty Hatton is also pictured.
Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Thacher senior Co-Captain Cole Mason (No. 12) winds up for another pitch on March 15 in Ojai. Mason, a reliable pitcher for the Toads, earned a Second-Team All-League award in the Tri-Valley League last year.
Ojai Valley News photo by Holly Roberts
Thacher senior Co-Captain Miles Maxwell (No. 24) slings in another fast pitch at a recent Toads’ home game. Maxwell, who plays both pitcher and first base, earned an Honorable Mention award for his play last season.
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