Shafter Generals Edge Dinuba Emperors In Home Victory
Coach Meyers notes Shafter's ground game surpassed 350 yards led by Medlock Benitez Hodges Merlo Ramos and Allen as Olivas made key receptions. Defense had interceptions from Deniz and Block and Lutz punted well. Graves kicked three field goals sealing the win as they prepare to face Corcoran with a focus on cutting penalties.
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Justin Medlock
Edgar Benitez
Mark Hodges
Vince Merlo
Richie Ramos
Clint Allen
Mike Olivas
Emperors
Vidal Deniz
Jerrick Block
Dinuba
Corcoran
Art Gutierrez
Fidel Ledezma
Bryan Lutz
Ryan Graves
Ryan
Allen
Merlo
Generals
Shafter
Ramos
Merio
Graves
Olivas
Generals Rally to Beat Dinuba 42 33 in High Scoring Game
Shafter and Dinuba traded scores in a fast paced clash. Generals quarterback Merlo led drives with key runs by Allen and Ramos while Dinuba answered with passing and rushes, taking a 27 26 halftime lead before Shafter regained momentum in the second half.
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Generals
Shafter
Vince Merlo
Clint Allen
Allen
Dinuba
Merlo
Ramos
Generals Honor Players of the Week at Shafter High
Shafter High recognizes Players of the Week across football and junior varsity squads. First week honorees include Wally Hodges and Fidel Ledezma. second week honors go to Jose Trejo and Jim Ebling. third week salutes Tyson Page and Richie Ramos. JV selections include Jason Ghilarducci, Ryan Kroeker, and Ricardo Barraza.
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Hafter High School
Kern
Wally Mark Hodges
Fidel Ledezma
Arvin Jose Trejo
Jim Ebling
Exeter
Tyson Page
Richie Ramos
Kern Valley
Jason Ghilarducci
Dinuba Emperors Blank Shafter Colonels 34 0
Dinuba shuts out Shafter 34 0 as the Emperors dominate on both sides. Erik Gonzalez forced a fumble to start the game and Dinuba finished with multiple scoring drives including an 8 yard touchdown and a late 46 yard score. Corcoran visits Shafter next Friday at 5 30 p.m.
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Colonels
Dinuba Emperors
Shafter
Erik Gonzalez
Jason Ghilarducci
Mike Holt
Dinuba
Frank Rodriguez
Vince Searcy
Emperors
Corcoran
Robusta view on umpiring and electronic calls in baseball
The piece argues four issues from the Roberto Alomar incident, urging electronic aids and a baseball commissioner. It urges instant replay and plate scanners to call balls and strikes, while noting umpires remain for other calls. It also critiques player arrogance and broadcaster missteps, and imagines a firm commissioner enforcing discipline.
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Roberto Alomar
Alomar
Albert Belle
Maddux
Home Plate
Lords of Baseball
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By John Meyers
Shafter Generals
Roy Patrick
Justin Mediock
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Ryan Kroeker
Ricardo Barraza
Kyle Goehring
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