West Ranch's Ty Diaz (24) slides to second base during the seventh inning of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 semifinal game against Etiwanda at West Ranch High School on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

West Ranch baseball headed to first CIF title game after walk-off 

West Ranch High School junior Ty Diaz saw the ball get past the infield, ran past first base, toward second, and just kept running to left field as his teammates chased him in jubilation.  Coming to bat in the bottom of the eighth inning on Tuesday at West Ranch High School with a chance to send the West Ranch Wildcats