Charter Oak comeback falls short against Huntington Beach in softball playoffs

Charter Oak comeback falls short against Huntington Beach in softball playoffs

COVINA – For a moment it looked like Charter Oak’s improbable comeback might end with Jazmyn Johnson belting a two-run, walk-off homer in the bottom of the seventh. But Johnson’s deep fly to center was caught just a few feet short of the fence, and Huntington Beach held on for an 8-7 victory in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 softball playoffs Thursday. Charter Oak senior first baseman Angalina Arcos celebrates as she roun…