Cypress leading tight Empire League race

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Cypress High catcher Tyler Alamo tags out Yorba Linda's Trevor Townsend as he attempts to slide into home plate while Townsend's teammate Garrett Basehart (11) expresses his disappointment. Cypress won the game 6-3 to take over sole possession of first place in the Empire League. Photo by Marilyn Smith

The Cypress High baseball team hosts Pacifica today and will play at Pacifica on Friday. Both games start at 3:15 p.m.

The Cypress High baseball team hosts Pacifica today and will play at Pacifica on Friday. Both games start at 3:15 p.m.

The Centurions (19-6, 6-2) hold a one-game lead over Pacifica and Yorba Linda for first place in the Empire League, with four games left in the regular season. The Centurions swept two games from Yorba Linda last week, including a 6-3 win over the Mustangs on Friday.