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Highlights and box scores from Central Section baseball and softball games as reported to The Fresno Bee:
BASEBALL
Devin De La Garza threw a no-hitter and struck out 15 as McFarland defeated Laton 6-0. De La Garza also had an RBI.
Mike Hernandez had two doubles and drove in three runs as Lindsay downed Woodlake 11-6.
Brian Chapa pitched a one-hit shutout and Ryan Luna drove in three runs as Corcoran topped Strathmore 10-0.
BASEBALL BOX SCORES
WEST SIERRA LEAGUE
Dos Palos 9, Firebaugh 4
Firebaugh (4-1) 100 003 0 -- 4 7 3
Dos Palos (12-10, 3-2) 230 040 x -- 9 8 1
WP: Soloman Ramirez. LP: Matt Vazquez. F, Vazquez 2B, 2RBI; Luis Olivera 2-3. DP, Ryan Schofield 2-3, 3B, 2RBI; Jacob Castillo 2-3, 2R, 2RBI.
McFarland 12, Laton 2
McFarland 083 10 -- 12 8 2
Laton 000 02 -- 2 7 7
WP: Bowman. LP: Franky Jimenez. M, Pierson 2-4, Garcia 2-4; L,Ricky Rangel 2-3; Trevor Brassart 2-2.
McFarland 6, Laton 0
McFarland 310 002 0 -- 6 5 0
Laton 000 000 0 -- 0 0 4
WP: Devin De La Garza (15K). LP: Brandon Hamilton. M,De La Garza RBI.
EAST SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Lindsay 11, Woodlake 5
Lindsay (15-8, 7-2) 190 001 0 -- 11 9 3
Woodlake (3-6) 010 120 1 -- 5 6 3
WP: Misael Villarreal. LP: Eddie Fernandez. L, Adam Gamboa 2-4, 2R, 2RBI; Mike Hernandez 2-3, 2 2B, 3RBI; Tony Perez 2-4, 2 2B, 2RBI; Angel Diaz 2-3, 2R, 2B. W, Freddy Vigil 2B; Fernandez 2B; Ricky Christie 2B.
Corcoran 10, Strathmore 0
Strathmore 000 000 0 -- 0 1 3
Corcoran (15-6-1, 8-1) 201 340 x -- 10 9 2
WP: Isaac Grey. LP: Brian Chapa. C, Ryan Luna 3-4, 2 2B, 3RBI; Johnny Barrera 2-3, 3R, RBI; Manny Madrid 2B, 2R, RBI.
COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Edison 14, Sanger 3
Sanger 110 010 0 -- 3 3 5
Edison (14-11, 8-3) 421 520 x -- 14 16 4
WP: Kenny Travis. LP: Chris Rodriguez. S, Rodriguez HR; Daniel Neves 2B. E, Marquise Cooper 4-5, 3R, 2B, 3B, 2 SB; Skippy Ferreria 2-3, 3R, 3RBI, HR; T.J. McDonald 3-5, 2B, 4RBI; Travis 2B; E.J. Lopez 2-5, 2 2B; Max Schuh 2B, 2RBI; Nickky Gonzales 2-3, 2 2B.
SOFTBALL
Cassie Manning pitched a five-hitter with 12 strikeouts, including a strikeout to end the game with the bases loaded in the top of the seventh inning, to highlight Lindsay's 4-3 victory over Woodlake.
Cecy Torres struck out nine in throwing a one-hitter as Firebaugh bashed Dos Palos 6-0.
Justina Muratalla went 4 for 4 for the first time in her career and hit her second homer of the season in leading Mendota to a 10-1 win against Tranquillity.
SOFTBALL BOX SCORES
WEST SIERRA LEAGUE
Firebaugh 6, Dos Palos 0
Firebaugh (15-4-1) 022 200 0 -- 6 9 0
Dos Palos (8-16-1, 2-4) 000 000 0 -- 0 1 7
WP: Cecy Torres (9K). LP: Irene Barrantes. F, Torres 2B; Danica Preciado 2B; Hailee Crevolin 3B.
Mendota 10, Tranquillity 1
Tranquillity 100 000 0 -- 1 4 4
Mendonta (3-2) 421 201 X -- 10 9 0
WP: Yvette Dominguez (8K). LP: Imelda Moreno. T, Julie Cruz 2 2B, RBI; Jacky Lopez 2B; M,Justina Muratalla 4-4, 3 2B, HR, 4R, 2RBI; Christina Sanchez 3B, RBI, 3R; Maggie Ochoa RBI.
EAST SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Lindsay 4, Woodlake 3
Woodlake (5-4) 001 110 0 -- 3 8 2
Lindsay (18-7, 8-1) 001 300 x -- 4 5 3
WP: Cassie Manning (7IP, 12K). LP: Marina Hanno. W, Hanno 2-2, RBI; Danielle Dominguez 3-4; Erika Haro 2-4, 2B. L, Manning 3-4, 3B; Lele Misaalesua 2B.
COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Sanger 1, Hoover 0
Sanger 000 000 1 -- 1 9 0
Hoover 000 000 0 -- 0 4 2
WP: Sanchez. LP: Facciani (10K). S, Ramirez 4-4; Escalera RBI; Hemma 2-3, 2B; Osburne 2B. H, Baird 2-3, 2B; Delgado 2-3, 2B.
WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Fowler 7, Caruthers 0
Fowler 400 030 0 -- 7 6 2
Caruthers 000 000 0 -- 0 6 4
WP: Breanna Gonzalez (CG). LP: Amanda Upchurch. F, Dulcinea DeLeon 2B, 2RBI. C, Jessica DeLaTorre 3-4.
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