Taft Wildcats Top Shafter Generals 14 0 in Homecoming Showdown
Taft High School Wildcats halted Shafter Generals 14 to 0 as Taft rushed for 239 yards and two scoring drives. Generals fumbled six times, losing two, killing a potential first-half score and leaving them with a 4 3 record as they head to Garces Memorial.
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Colonels Fall to Taft Eleven In Tight Loss
The Colonels lost 32 22 at Taft as Chris Quary scored three rushing touchdowns and Victor Villareal added two conversions and a 62 yard receiving TD Nixon connected for two point conversions on two plays while Rey De Leon and Gamboa helped set up scores Taft led 16 0 at halftime and held on after a late Colonel rally to score again before the final whistle. The Colonels travel to Gardes next Friday for a 5 30 pm game at Sam Tobias Field.
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Bill Carrasco
Chris Ruiz
Gardes
Sam Tobias
Garces Memorial slips past Shafter in league volleyball
Garces Memorial High Lady Rams defeated Shafter's Lady Generals 15-11 and 19-5 to improve to 5-2 in the South Sequoia League while Shafter drops to 3-4. The Generals had earlier wins over Corcoran and Coalinga. Key scorers included Kelly Salcido Stacy Enns and Lisa Pacheco with Porter and Wentz contributing in multiple sets as Shafter prepared for upcoming matches at Asco and Taft.
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MAPA potluck set for November 12 at Shafter Hall
The Shafter Mexican-American Political Association will host its regular potluck program meeting on Tuesday November 12 at 6 30 pm in the Shafter Veterans Hall. Dr Steve Arvizu from Cal State Bakersfield will be the featured speaker. Members and friends are asked to bring a main dish and beverage. For more information call Deanna Root at 746-4352.
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Generals and Colonels To Clash At Garces Homecoming
By Julie Escalante this week Taft and Corcoran volleyball meet at home and away with freshmen at 5 30 p m varsity following at 7 p m on Friday Garces hosts the Garces homecoming clash as Shafter Rams loom large fans expect a rambunctious showdown with Garces Rams in town and Shafter high students anticipate victory.
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Roadrunners edge Corcoran Steelers 6-0 in hard fought win
Buttonwillow Shafter Roadrunners defeat Corcoran Steelers 6-0 to stay in SYFL title hunt. Key plays include Mike Williams rushing 72 yards on 16 carries and a TD set up by a Gaeta block, while Benny Bustos and Pete De Luna anchored a strong Roadrunner defense that held Corcoran to minus 20 yards in the second half.
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Maple School teams sweep Small Schools titles undefeated
Maple School upper grade volleyball and football squads finished their seasons undefeated and claimed Small Schools division championships. The A girls volleyball team went 5-0, beating Kio Brygo Pond Tenwillow Sermnitropic and Lost Hills, 2-0 in finals. The B girls went 3-0 over Rio Bravo Pond Lost Hills, while the boys B football went 5-0 beating Rio Bravo Pond Buttonwillow Lost Hills and Semitropic A/B. Coaches Goossen and Clancy named MVPs: Rosa Trujillo A team, Rosa Magana B, Suzanne Crettel C. Bryant Benford A, Mike Bloemhof B, Stephen Frey C. Jeremy Hill C.
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