The CIF-San Diego Section Southeastern Conference’s Desert League baseball coaches met last Thursday to select the 2022 All-League baseball teams.
In addition to selecting 24 players, the coaches also voted on a Player, Calexico High’s Leo Veliz, a Pitcher, Calipatria High’s Tyler Sadberry and a Coach-of-the-Year, Calexico’s Ricky Guzman.
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