Generals Dominate Early. Hold Off Coalinga 31-14
After a share of tensions and a tied game with Tehachapi, Shafter led 31-0 at halftime and held Coalinga scoreless until late in the third as Fidencio Gomez scored twice and Matt Carrasco added a third TD. Medina threw and ran for key plays while the Generals’ defense pressured Coalinga, ending with a 31-14 home victory.
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Tehachapi
Delano
Generals
Coalinga
Fidencio Gomez
Gomez
Chris Ruiz
Shafter
Stevie Medina
Ruiz
Medina
Bibi Ead
Act Ion
Nerals
Matt Carrasco
Kicker Ruiz
Humberto Leyva
Carrasco
Mark Fowler
Bibi Carrasco
Shayard
David Bloemhof
Jimmy Neal
Coalinga Horntoads
Roadrunners show strong defense amid youth football season
Ryer notes Ker’s program fielded three teams with a 1 point win over Delano and four shutouts in seven games. He stresses attitude and sportsmanship as pivotal for players and parents in these early stages, shaping future character.
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Delano
Spankers Remain Undefeated In Slo-Pitch Thriller
The Spankers edged Snow Farms 14 to 12 after a late Snow Farms rally. Jeff Hart, Scott Hood and Roy Valdez homered as Snow Farms mounted a comeback but fell just short. Slammers crushed Ford Trucking 22 to 6, while Bullets won by forfeit over Hall Farms.
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Seson
Warren McDaniel
Jay Olsy
Jeff Hart
Geates
Joe Fi
Scott Hood
Terry Clement
Melvin Blair
Spankers
Roy Valdez
Snow Farms
Slammers
Ford Trucking
Bullets
Hall Farms
Roadrunners Tame Arvin Grizzlies In A Punishing Game
The Shafter Buttonwillow Roadrunners defeated the Bear Mountain Grizzlies 18 to 0 in a highly penalized contest. Michael Ruiz sparked the offense with a 40 yard TD run after a late fourth quarter ejection of Bear Mountain players and coach. Roadrunners defense and key plays by Alex Sedillo, Jesse Chacon, Raymond Mata, and Tony Gracia helped seal the win.
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Shafter/Buttonwillow Roadrunners
Bear Mountain Grizzlies
Grizzlies
Bear Mountain
Michael Ruiz
Roadrunners
Alex Sadillo
Shafter
Ruiz
Fernando Ramirez
Jesse Chacon
Raymond Mata
Tony Gracia
Billy Pineda
Ramirez
Keith Barton
Adam Montoya
Alex Sedillo
Corcoran Taft Garces Wasco Schedule Football
Kern High School District varsity football schedule lists Oct 23 Corcoran Oct 30 at Taft Nov 6 at Garces Nov 13 Wasco with 7:30 p.m. starts and CIF playoff dates set for Nov 20 27 and Dec 4 1987 with sites announced after the regular season. Volleyball starts listed for various squads with times: freshmen at 4 p.m. juniors at 5 p.m. and varsity at 6 p.m.
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Corcoran
Taft
Garces
Wasco Kern High School
Coalinga
Wasco
Officials classes for soccer and wrestling in Kern County
The Kern County Officials Association will run soccer and wrestling officials classes through Bakersfield Adult School. Wrestling class meets October 27 at 6 30 p.m in Room 210, cost 30 dollars with 20 for first year officials, instructors Bill Kinnett and Dennis Wren. Soccer class meets November 11 at 6 30 p.m in Room 404, cost 30 dollars with 20 for first year officials, instructor George Kieke. For information call Don Harrison at 327 2751 Ext 156 Kern High School District Office.
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Kern County Officials’ Association
Bakersfield
Mt. Vernon
Highway 58
KCOA
Bill Kinnett
Dennis Wren
Bakersfield Adult School
George Kieke
Don Harrison
Kern High School
Shafter Colonels Rout Coalinga in 26-6 Victory
Shafter remains undefeated at 7-0 after a 26-6 win over Coalinga. Richard Nickell opened with a 41-yard run, Bryant Benford scored early, and Roman Hernandez added a 10-yard TD. Coalinga failed to mount a sustained attack, with key interceptions and limited passing, as Shafter pulled away in the first half and closed out the game with strong defense.
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Colonels
Coalinga Toads
Richard Nickell
Bryant Benford
Brad Bittleston
Benny Bustos
Lance Goldsmith
Coalinga
Chad Cunningham
Shafter
Roman Hernandez
Cunningham
Ricky Salazar
Nickell
Pete DeLuna
Hernandez
Bustos
Bill Gaeta
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Ray de Leon
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Ker
Tame Arvin Grizzlies
Mark Brown
Carrie
Shafter Colonels
Coalinga’ Toads
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