High school baseball: Surprises from the Fresno Easter Classic, plus awards handed out
The annual Fresno Easter Classic came to a close Wednesday with the high school baseball championship between Clovis East and Davis.
The Blue Devils won the championship, 8-2, at Stan Bledsoe Field at Clovis West.
The three-day tournament featured some surprises including Sierra Pacific defeating Clovis North 4-3 on the first day.
Another surprise came when Garza outlasted Clovis West 11-10 on the final day of the annual classic.
Trey Morris of Washington Union, meanwhile, keeps attracting Major League Baseball scouts when he steps on the mound.
He didn’t disappoint Wednesday when he finished with 16 strikeouts in an 8-0 victory over Crater-Oregon. Morris faced 24 batters and threw 106 pitches. He was named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Pitcher.
Also named Most Outstanding Pitcher is Jamie Spurgeon of Clovis East. He pitched 6.2 innings and allowed one walk and struck out five in a 2-0 win over Elk Grove.
6.2 5 Ks 1 BB
Buchanan’s Tyler O’Toole was named Most Valuable Player.
He finished going 6 for 15 with a double, five runs and seven RBI.
Results
Monday, April 14
Fresno City College: Liberty-Madera Ranchos 5, Sunnyside 0; Fresno 1, Sunnyside 0; Stockdale 10, Liberty-Madera Ranchos 1; Stockdale 8, Fresno 1
Buchanan: Buchanan 15, Hoover 0; El Camino Real 1, Hoover 0; Frontier 3, El Camino Real 2; Buchanan 8, Oakmont 2
Clovis East: Clovis East 10, Washington Union 0; Crater 10, Foothill 9; Washington Union 6, Foothill 2
Clovis North: Sierra Pacific 4, Clovis North 3; Davis 8, Sierra Pacific 0; Davis 6, Redwood 4; Clovis North 3, Elk Grove 1
Clovis: Clovis 17, Edison 4; Highland 4, Hanford West 3; Kerman 10, Carson 1; Bradshaw Christian 8, Clovis 5
Clovis West: Clovis West 5, Hanford 4; Placer 11, Hanford 0; Chowchilla 10, Placer 6; Bullard 4, Clovis West 0
Madera: Madera 1, Central 0; Red Bluff 7, Reedley 5; Central 21, Red Bluff 4; Madera 5, West Park 3
Tuesday, April 15
Fresno City: Fresno 3, Crater 2
Washington Union: Washington Union 2, Hanford 0
Buchanan: Bullard 4, Hanford West 1; Davis 11, Chowchilla 1; Chowchilla 4, Hanford West 3 Buchanan 7, Bullard 4
Clovis East: Placer 6, Frontier 3; Frontier 5, Foothill 0; Elk Grove 5, Kerman 4; Clovis East 2, Elk Grove 0
Clovis North: Kerman 2, Garza 0; Redwood 6, Bradshaw Christian 5; West Park 8, Redwood 7; Clovis North 3, Bradshaw Christian 2
Clovis: Red Bluff 7, Liberty-Madera Ranchos 2; Central 2, El Camino Real 1; Sierra Pacific 18, Sunnyside 2, Clovis 7, Stockdale 0
Clovis West: West Park 17, Crater 4; Oakmont 4, Highland 3; Highland 6, Garza 0; Clovis West 1, Oakmont 0
Madera: Edison 14, Reedley 7; Carson 14, Edison 1; Hoover 4, Reedley 1; Carson 1, Madera 0
Wednesday, April 16
Fresno City: Fresno 8, Highland 7; Bradshaw Christian 5, Central 3
Buchanan: Elk Grove 10, Buchanan 9; Red Bluff 12, Hanford West 1
Clovis East: Frontier 9, Hanford 0
Clovis North: Clovis North 7, Carson 1; Placer 6, Kerman 0
Clovis: Clovis 8, Sierra Pacific 1; Washington Union 8, Crater 0
Clovis West: Garza 11, Clovis West 10; Redwood 4, Stockdale 0
Madera: Oakmont 3, Madera 0; Foothill 7, Chowchilla 4
Hoover: Hoover 2, Liberty-Madera Ranchos 1; West Park 11, Reedley 0
Bullard: Bullard 4, El Camino Real 3
Clovis West: Championship, Davis 8, Clovis East 2
This story was originally published April 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM.
