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Highlights and box scores from Central Section baseball and softball games as reported to The Fresno Bee:
BASEBALL
LaBronze Sanderson singled and scored on a wild pitch in the seventh in 10th-ranked Bullard's 3-2 victory over Hoover.
Aaron Graef pitched a two-hitter with seven strikeouts in Central's 3-2 win against Madera.
BASEBALL BOX SCORES
TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Central 3, Madera 2
Madera 002 000 0 -- 2 2 0
Central (16-9, 5-6) 210 000 x -- 3 6 2
WP: Aaron Graef (CG, 7K). LP: Haden Hinkle. M, Hinkle HR, 2RBI. C, Jordan Brink 2-3, 2B, RBI; Anders Nelson RBI; Will Anador RBI.
COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Bullard 3, Hoover 2
Hoover 010 001 0 -- 2 4 1
Bullard (14-10, 10-1) 110 000 1 -- 3 6 2
WP: Jacob Martinez (CG, 8K). LP: McNiff. H, Vieira 2-3, RBI. B, Aaron Weimer RBI; B.J. Bondietti 2BB, RBI
NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE
McLane 11, Roosevelt 3
Roosevelt (0-11) 012 00 -- 3 6 2
McLane (10-13, 7-4) 353 0x -- 11 12 0
WP: Oscar Gonzalez. LP: Angel Aceves. R, Phillip Chavez 2B; M, Anthony Hawkins 2-3, 2R, 2RBI, 3B; Jesse Mora 3-3, 2R, 2B; Gabe Moya 2R, Jimmy Kobets 2-3, 2R, GS, 4RBI; Isaiah Yates 2-3, HR; Richard Mora 2-3, 2R.
NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Chowchilla 9, Sierra 1
Sierra (2-4) 010 00 -- 1 4 2
Chowchilla (13-11, 2-4) 200 07 -- 9 11 3
WP: Andy Jurado (CG). LP: Kevin Pacini. S, Mitchell 2-3. C, Kyle Espinola 3-3; Michael York 1-2, 2RBI; Jurado 2-3, RBI
Washington 9, Kerman 0
Washington (26-2, 5-1) 200 43 -- 9 9 0
Kerman 000 00 -- 0 1 2
WP: Marc Mendoza (7-0). LP: Georgeson. W, John Hobbs 2-3, 2RBI; Mendoza 2-4.
WEST SIERRA LEAGUE
Mendota 9, Tranquillity 3
Tranquillity (1-4) 000 120 -- 3 3 3
Mendota (3-2) 016 20x -- 9 7 2
WP: Valentine Sandoval. LP: Solis. T, Gutierrez RBI. M, Patrick Sanchez 2B, RBI; Rey Valenzuela 2-2, RBI; Jose Osegeura 3-3, RBI.
SOFTBALL
Allison Gardner hit a two-run triple in the bottom of the seventh inning, lifting Kingsburg to a 9-8 victory over Dinuba.
Exeter's Caitlin Carter pitched a three-hitter and Immanuel's Liz Isaak duplicated that with 14 strikeouts, but Niki Zeibak's run-scoring hit in the second gave Exeter a 1-0 victory.
Clovis North tied Edison 2-2 when Katie Carmichael singled home DeVaughna Jenkins in a game stopped by rain.
SOFTBALL BOX SCORES
COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Bullard 10, Reedley 0
Reedley (1-4) 000 00 -- 0 0 4
Bullard (19-6, 5-0) 323 2x -- 10 9 1
WP: Adriana Bencomo. LP: Ashley Jimenez. B, Jacqui Barraza 2-3, 3B, 2RBI; Gina Fausone 2B.
Clovis North 2, Edison 2
Edison 000 000 02 -- 2 4 6
Clo. North (11-9-3, 2-3-1) 000 100 01 -- 2 6 5
E, Kristyn Chavez 2-4; Nadiyah Parks 2-4. CN, Veronica Baca RBI.
NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE
Memorial 9, Roosevelt 1
Roosevelt (4-12, 1-5) 000 01 -- 1 2 3
Memorial (16-9-1, 6-0) 006 3x -- 9 9 0
WP: Katie Schafer (CG, 10K). LP: Ying Vang. R, Abby Rogue 2-3, HR, RBI. M, Madison Green HR, 2 RBI; Lisa Mejia 2-3, RBI; Demaree Rodriguez 3B, RBI; Shelby Valero 2-3; Chelsea Larios 2B, RBI.
McLane 10, Madera South 5
Madera South 110 03 -- 5 7 6
McLane 031 15 -- 10 7 2
WP: Michelle Martinez. LP: Tina Delgado. MS, Atheena Jones 2-3, 2B, RBI; Erika Nunez 2-2. M, Vinnessa Johnson 2-3, 2B, 2R; Leticia Martinez 2-3, 2 2B, 2R, RBI.
Fresno 7, Sunnyside 3
Fresno (6-17, 2-4) 202 21 -- 7 6 0
Sunnyside 003 00 -- 3 3 1
WP: Ferreira. LP: Wilkerson. F, Liyah Samuelu 2-2, HR, 3RBI; Wilkerson 2B, 2RBI.
CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Exeter 1, Immanuel 0
Exeter 001 000 -- 1 3 4
Immanuel 000 000 -- 0 3 1
WP: Caitlin Carter. LP: Liz Isaak (14K). E, Niki Zeibak 3-3, RBI. I, Isaak 2-3.
NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Washington 4, Kerman 2
Kerman (21-8, 4-1) 000 020 0 -- 2 3 0
Washington (21-7-1, 5-1) 001 003 x -- 4 9 0
WP: Kassi Workentine (9K). LP: Jordan Yates (7K). K, Matraca Nord 2B. W, Tori Rich 2-3, run; Marisa Lourenco 2B; Sam Mendoza RBI; Ashley Keener RBI; Erin Keener RBI; Sarina Hernandez 2B, RBI.
CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Kingsburg 9, Dinuba 8
Dinuba (13-11, 7-2) 300 041 0 -- 8 7 2
Kingsburg (22-7, 7-2) 001 104 3 -- 9 12 2
WP: Tiffany Dennison. LP: Jennie Contreras. D, Mariah Chavez 2-3; Alex Wilson 2-4; Autumn Encinas 2-2, 2B, 2RBI. K, Amber Orozco 3-3; Kristen Torres 3-4; Kayla Perez 2-4, 2RBI; Emily Campos 2-4, 2RBI; Allison Gardner 2RBI.
Selma 8, Coalinga 1
Coalinga 000 100 0 -- 1 5 0
Selma 101 510 x -- 8 12 0
WP: Kirstie Nunes. LP: McFarlin. C, Lourenco 2-2. S, Clarita Ramblas 2-3; Nunes 2-3, 3B; Victoria Rocha 2-3; Amanda Almager 2-3, 3B; Breanne Curwick 2B; Rocio Hernandez 2B.
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