Shafter Generals Explode For Nine Runs In Sixth Inning Win
Shafter Generals score nine runs in the sixth inning at Coalinga High School to edge Coalinga 10 to 6. Rob Fanucchi Rob Tracy Frank Gamboa Fidencio Gomez Darin Fager Steve Medina and Bibi Carrasco contribute, with two Coalinga errors and passed balls shaping the rally. Stinnett earns the win, Johnson the loss.
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Coalinga High School
Coalinga
Shafter
Shafter Generals
Rob Fanucchi
Rob Tracy
Frank Gamboa
Fidencio Gomez
Darin Fager
Jim Dunnahoe
Bibi Carrasco
Steve Medina
Generals
Shafter pitcher Dunnahoe shines in 4-0 win over Taft
Dunnahoe improved to 4-2 with a five hitter shutout as Shafter beat Taft 4-0. Steve Medina led the offense with an RBI, while Fidencio Gomez added two RBIs and Bibi Carrasco scored twice with two singles in four plate appearances. Taft 0 Shafter 4. W Dunnahoe L Martin.
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Jim Dunnahoe
Shafter Generals
Shafter
Taft High School
Steve Medina
RBI
Fidencio Gomez
Bibi Carrasco
Colonels top Coalinga 8 2 in frosh soph baseball
Shafter frosh soph defeated Coalinga 8 to 2 last week. Victor Rodriguez allowed two hits in five innings for the win, Ian Ott finished with two innings. Seven runs came in the second inning aided by four walks and several passed balls, Roman Hernandez had a two RBI single and Ott added an RBI double.
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Frosh-Soph
Coalinga
Shafter
Victor Rodriguez
Ian Ott
Roman Hernandez
RBI
Shafter Colonels Tie Taft In Sevenths Thriller
In a Shafter High School game, Taft led into the bottom of the seventh before Shafter tied it. Ian Ott doubled home the tying run, Roman Hernandez tripled to bring in another, and David Broemhof doubled to plate the final run. The game ended after eight innings with Shafter 9-5-1 and Taft at 6.
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Shafter High School
Taft
Shafter Colonels
Shafter
Ian Ott
Roman Hernandez
Ian
David Broemhof
Roman
Colonels
Humor in sports and spring insights from Shafter
In April National Humor Month, the piece links sports focus, self criticism, and Descartes to show humor aids growth. It urges athletes to embrace blunders as observable humor, encouraging readers to share thoughts with The Shafter Press in Shafter California.
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Descartes
Sports Trivia Questions About Team Training
Five questions ask for numbers on daily cross country mileage seasonal football practice hours golf practice holes weekly soccer shots and volleyball spikes. Each item seeks a specific metric from the teams’ training data for comparison next week.
Lady Generals overwhelm Corcoran 10 0 in softball clash
On March 30 the Shafter Lady Generals defeated Corcoran 10 to 0 as the offense exploded in the second inning. Christy Ashe Stacy Enns and Noe Livingston scored two runs each while Jill Ryan held Corcoran to two hits with strong mound work.
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Lady Generals
Corcoran
Shafter
L’generals
Christy Ashe
Stacy Enns
Noe Livingston
Jill Ryan
Shafter High tops Kern Valley in softball thriller
Shafter High pitcher walked 17 Kern Valley batters and held the line at third base as Christi Barnard turned in a key play to stop a Kern Valley threat. Shafter won 13-9, with Shafter scoring seven runs in the first and Kern Valley answering with six. Alvidrez and Janzen combined for the win, while Norris and Spradlin logged the Kern Valley lineup. The game was played at 4 30.
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Kern Valley
L’colonels
Shafter
Shafter High
Christi Barnard
Alvidrez
Janzen
Karr
Spradlin
Norris
W.alvidrez
L-Karr
Dodgers Open 25th Dodger Stadium Anniversary Season
The baseball season opens with the Giants visiting the Dodgers on Thursday April 9 at 1 05 p m for the Dodgers home opener marking the 25th year celebration of Dodger Stadium with a year long series of events and honors for the venue.
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San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Giants
Dodger Stadium
Lady General tennis team earns two straight wins
The Lady General beat Taft 11-2 and Coalinga 8-5. Tami Rekesh led singles with 8-2 8-0 and 8-4 8-4 wins. Tudor Mora and McGowen Selvidge dominated doubles, posting clean wins across Taft and Coalinga matches.
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Lady General
Taft
Coalinga
Tami Rekesh
Debbie Tudor
Carmen Mora
Shafter
Jenny McGowen
Andrea Selvidge
Wasco High School
Shafter Hosts SSL Tri Meet With Garces Wasco April 1
Wasco and Garces visited Shafter for the South Sequoia League Tri Meet. The Generals placed third in both boys and girls, with standout results from Mike Lucas who won the 200 and 100, plus a 400 relay and mile relay victory. Christina Gutierrez led the girls with a 400 win and strong 200 and mile relay performances. Bea Gomez and Heather Smith also posted wins, while Kris Florez claimed a runner-up in the shot put.
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Wasco Ari Garces
Shafter
Generals
Mike Lucas
Bibi Carrasco
Steve Medina
Ruben Rodriguez
Mark Forehand
Mark Fowler
Shafter High School
Christina Gutierrez
Christina
Gutierrez
Bakersfield Track Club 10 Mile Run Slated for April 12
The Bakersfield Track Club schedules a 10 mile cross country run for Sunday April 12 with an 8 am start. Entry fees are 10 dollars before April 8 and 12 dollars on race day. Six divisions exist: 12 and under 13 18 19 29 30 39 40 49 and 50 plus. For more information call Rose Cross at 399 5750.
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Bakersfield
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