Generals Rally Past Taft Wildcats 61 58 on Late Free Throws
Cordell Watson sank three free throws in the final 16 seconds to lift Radon Fortenberry's Generals to a 61-58 win over Taft High School Wildcats in Shafter. Watson finished with 11 points and 8 rebounds, while Taft star Mike Torczon scored 27. Bryan Nixon added 26 points and 14 rebounds for SHS.
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Cordell Watson
Shafter
Radon Fortenberry
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Taft High School Wildcats
Watson
Mike Torczon
Torczon
Bryan Nixon
Wildcats
Kiwanis
Cats
Ty Rekosh
Cordell
SHS
Taft dominates Lady Generals 49 36 in SSL clash
Taft High School tops Shafter 49 to 36 as the Lady Generals struggle with rebounding. Kara Berg scores seven points, Noelani Livingston hits key threes, and Taft pulls away late after a tight third quarter. Corcoran defeats Shafter 48 32 in the later game.
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Phanes Lady Generals
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Andrea Plaza
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Nieto
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Corcoran High School
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Livingston
Shafter Wasco SSL basketball broadcast on KERI AM 1180
KERI AM 1180 will air live back to back SSL basketball from Shafter High. On Friday Jan 27 at 6:30 p.m. the Lady Generals host the Lady Tigers, followed by Shafter boys versus Wasco Lads in the SSL. Mark Heffernan and David Paul call the games from the 50,000 watt Voice of the Valley.
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Voice of the Valley
Frosh soph Colonels drop Corcoran and Taft
SHS split two South Sequoia League games last week losing 41 28 to Taft Bobcats and 50 43 at Corcoran Panthers. Endes led with 10 points in the Taft game while Higbee added 11 in the Corcoran setback. Curt Wojtalewicz had 12 points against Corcoran and SHS hosts Wasco on Friday.
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Beltran Banks
Greg Sons
Randy Forehand
Bridge Rebid Interpretations by George Collins
Bridge play by George Collins explains rebid meanings with three hands. It covers a pass when partner’s INT response limits game prospects, a 2S reverse showing strength and a future game or slam possibility, and a jump reverse revealing a long spade suit and a void in clubs guiding partner to decide game or slam.
Overtime loss for Shafter Lady Colonels to Taft frosh soph
In a Jan 17 overtime thriller, Taft frosh soph beat Shafter 29 24 as Thomasina Gilbert led all scorers with 14 points and Lisa Arismendez added nine. Taft held a 6-4 first quarter lead, Shafter tied 14-13 at halftime, and 21-20 after three. Final period foul shooting sank SHS.
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Colonels Fall to Corcoran 45 30 in SSL Loss
Shafter's Lady Colonels drop their SSL contest to Corcoran High School 45 to 30 to move to 2 2 in league play. Thomasina Gilbert and Kenna Torrigiani led with limited first quarter scoring while Corcoran built a 9 4 start. Gilbert tallied 17 points, Arismendez had seven, and Gilbert added 13 in the fourth.
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Shafter
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Thomasina Gilbert
Kenna Torrigiani
Corcoran
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Christian Comedian Coming to Bakersfield Civic
Christian comedian Mike Warnke, once a Satanist and drug addict, headlines a Bakersfield Civic Auditorium appearance Tuesday February 14 at 7 30 p m in association with KERI. Warnke speaks on Jesus salvation and shares his conversion tale in The Satan Seller. For details call KERI director Mike Bankston at 805 758 6777.
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Fernando Ramirez
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