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Highlights and box scores from boys and girls Central Section basketball games as reported to The Fresno Bee:
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Heather Loflin, a senior guard, scored 13 of her 20 points in the first half as Caruthers bolted to a 37-19 lead and coasted to a 61-40 win over Parlier to stay within a game of Fresno Christian in the West Sequoia League.
GIRLS BOX SCORES
CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Kingsburg 53, Immanuel 24
Kingsburg 23 14 11 5 -- 53
Immanuel 5 12 4 3 -- 24
K: Danae Pattigan 2, Danielle Anderson 3, Elisa Weathers 2, Shaylee Yano 13, Estefania Santana 10, Allison Billington 13, Nereyda Padilla 5, Lexi Zanovitch 5.
I: Megan Smith 6, Teresa Orta 2, Maureen Brown 2, Erica Hough 3, Stephanie Cervantes 3, Alexa Wilker 2, Taylor Boldt 3, Kelsey Frauenheim 3.
WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Caruthers 61, Parlier 40
Parlier (1-9, 0-3) 13 6 7 14 -- 40
Caruthers (11-9, 3-1) 17 20 6 18 -- 61
P: Bobbi Jo Garza 5, Jeanette Quiroz 4, Kristine Garcia 6, Monica Aguilar 7, Johanna Cortez 5, Andrea Cendejas 3, Jackie Robles 10.
C: Emily Solario 6, BreAnna Loera 12, Kaylee Cornelious 3, Celene Delgado 6, Jordan Reid 8, Danielle Gonzales 2, Harandip Sahota 4, Heather Loflin 20.
EAST SEQUOIA LEAGUE
Lindsay 55, Orosi 22
Orosi 8 8 2 4 -- 22
Lindsay 16 12 14 13 -- 55
O: Not available
L: Stevi Ibarra 5, Regina Alvarado 8, Irene Gutierrez 10, Hannah Williams 12, Rachel Marie Ruiz 4, Brittney Gutierrez 7, Cassie Manning 7, Kimi Salinas 2.
NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE
Sunnyside 44, Madera South 12
Madera South 3 2 4 3 -- 12
Sunnyside (17-6, 3-1) 11 12 8 13 -- 44
MS: Sherra Lynn Lao 2, Amber Pizano 3, Trashai Thomas 5, Kelly Burnett 2.
S: Tara Wade 8, Misty Morris 8, Jenn Alacar 6, Sareea Freeman 9, Kim Britten 3, Hanisha Marshall 8.
Roosevelt 65, Fresno 18
Roosevelt (19-2, 4-0) 22 12 16 15 -- 65
Fresno (2-14, 0-4) 0 6 6 6 -- 18
R: Lashari Clayborne 18, Trinity Washington 8, Mahagany May 12, Jonae Theus 12, Vanessa Gomez 6, Lilina Reulas 3, Paz Espinoza 3.
F: Erista Battle 2, Martha Aguilar 3, Lisa Castro 2, Jackie Tapia 4, Neeya Lollis 4, Mia Alonsa 3.
Memorial 51, McLane 43
Memorial (13-8, 3-1) 15 8 9 19 -- 51
McLane (9-6, 1-3) 7 13 12 11 -- 43
Mem: Anarna 3, Carey 7, Orduno 5, Moore 6, Draper 16, Fisher 1, Rodriguez 4, Anaya 7.
McL: Gilmer 4, Shaw 14, Thomas 3, Hamilton 7, Strickland 6, Muhammad 3, Cervantez 6.
WEST SIERRA LEAGUE
Firebaugh 45, Avenal 39
Firebaugh (8-8, 1-3) 13 11 12 9 -- 45
Avenal (3-9, 0-3) 6 14 8 11 -- 39
F: Jeanette Navarro 5, Ashley Hurt 7, Carissa Best 11, Amber Lozano 10, Jenna Cardela 8, Alexis Lopez 4.
A: Ronicka Brumley 15, Gabriela Mora 10, Celestine Jones 10, Petra Solano 4.
Dos Palos 67, Tranquillity 47
Dos Palos (3-0) 25 16 11 13 -- 67
Tranquillity (1-2) 18 12 8 9 -- 47
DP: Irene Barrantes 15, Ashley Borba 2, Priscilla Martinez 12, Breanna Moore 16, Kahani Blackman 11, Erica Fontana 3, Jordan Teixeira 2, Sarah Cunha 2, Gia DeFrancesco 4.
T: Elizabeth Flores 7, Nancy Gamboa 6, Maria Zamora 10, Jeanette Cruz 4, Ivan Morales 8, Julie Cruz 2, Vanessa Gamboa 2, Toni Barajas 8.
EAST SIERRA LEAGUE
Kings Christian 66, Farmersville 21
K. Christian (11-8, 2-1) 16 17 16 17 -- 66
Farmersville 3 5 12 1 -- 21
KC: Ally Lemos 17, Bailey Little 14, Alyssa Salas 12, Savannah Heskett 6, Jasmine Pierce 2, Crystal Grinage 2, Rebekah Pursell 6, Jessica Brooks 3, Monica Munoz 4.
F: Elvira Reyes 6, Adrianna Garcia 7, S. Cervantez 8.
COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
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