The Fresno Bee Week 5 predictions: Picking Clovis-Bullard, plus seven other games
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- The Fresno Bee improved to 22-11 after a strong 7-1 showing in Week 4 picks.
- Game of the Week features Sanger at Kingsburg in a standout nonleague matchup.
- Clovis projected to outgun Bullard at McLane Stadium in a high-scoring contest.
It was a great Week 4 of prep football picks for The Fresno Bee, going 7-1 to raise its season record to 22-11.
The Bee will try to build off the momentum with another round of games this week.
The Bee Game of the Week will be in Madera when Madera South host Hoover in a North Yosemite League opener.
Check back on Saturday to see how The Bee fared in Week 5, but for now, here are the highlighted games:
Clovis vs. Bullard: This game will be played at McLane Stadium at 7 p.m. Is another shootout brewing for the Cougars after their 41-40 win over Los Gatos? The Knights are coming off a 32-14 loss to Bakersfield. Clovis 47, Bullard 36
Sanger at Kingsburg: Can the Apaches continue their winning ways after dropping two before last week’s 33-26 win over Lemoore? The Vikings rebounded last week with a 21-7 win over Highland. Sanger 34, Kingsburg 27
Orosi at Farmersville: The Cardinals are coming off a loss, while the Aztecs have won two straight. Orosi 27, Farmersville 24
Orange Cove at Strathmore: The Spartans opened the season with a loss, then won the next game, then lost the next. The Titans are still looking for their first win. Strathmore 32, Orange Cove 16
Reedley at Selma: The Bears’ lone win came against Fresno, and that was a 26-21 score. It’s tough-sledding for Selma. Reedley? The Pirates were surprised last week in a 27-6 loss to Orosi. Reedley 24, Selma 20
McLane at Sunnyside: The Highlanders are on a roll but are facing a Wildcats team that usually plays well in the North Yosemite League. McLane 53, Sunnyside 37
Kerman at Dos Palos: After losing to Garza, it seems the Lions are primed to get rolling. As far as the Broncos, a bunch of unknowns. Kerman 37, Dos Palos 30
Hoover at Madera South: Tough one to pick, but it’s the Patriots. Hoover 23, Madera South 20
