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B6 | Thursday, April 25, 2019
Sports
DHS Baseball
Late run lifts Dinuba over Minarets, 3-2
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Matchups
Dinuba’s offense had 10 hits in a 14-2 rout over Immanuel on Thursday.
Quevedo Memorial Walk Run will be held on April 27
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A run in the bottom of the sixth inning proved to be the game-winner as Dinuba defeated Minarets, 3-2, last Tuesday.
Jesse Ortega hit a one-out single and reached third base with two outs. He came around to score on a throwing error by the Mustangs.
In the seventh, Minarets stranded the game-tying run at third base as pitcher Ethan
Tobias fielded a grounder and threw to first baseman Michael Gomez to end the game.
Dinuba led 2-0 after the first inning as Gomez and Ethan Lozoya each drove in a run.
Lozoya pitched four solid innings before running into trouble in the fifth as the Mustangs pushed two runs across, tying the game at 2-all.
Both teams were held to five hits a piece.
Ortega had two hits for the Emps, who improved to 9-11-2.
Thursday, Apr. 25
Dinuba Boys Golf host Central Sequoia League Mini #6 at Ridge Creek Golf Course, 1 p.m.
Dinuba Frosh Softball at Sunnyside, 3:30 p.m.
Friday, Apr. 26
Dinuba Track and Field hosts the Dinuba Invitational, 1 p.m.
Orosi Baseball & Softball at Orange Cove, 4 p.m.
Monday, Apr. 29
Dinuba Frosh Softball vs McLane, 3:30 p.m.
Dinuba Frosh Baseball at Tulare Western, 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Apr. 30
Dinuba Baseball vs CVC, 4 p.m..
Dinuba Softball at CVC, 4 p.m.
Dinuba JV Softball vs. CVC, 4 p.m.
Dinuba JV Baseball at CVC, 4
p.m.
Dinuba Track and Field at Central Sequoia League Championships - Immanuel Sports Complex, 4 p.m.
Orosi Track and Field at Sierra Championships - Fowler High, 4 p.m.
Dinuba Frosh Softball vs. Fresno, 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 1
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and Alyssa Hernandez drew a walk. Villareal gave DHS a 2-1 lead with an RBI single to centerfield. The Emperors’ scoring threat ended on a double play.
In the fourth inning, Villareal hit a one-out double and scored on a single to right field by E. Flores. Acevedo then followed withanRBIsingletocenterfield. Flores drew a walk to load the bases for Martinez, who grounded out to second base.
Dinuba outhit Bullard, 13-9, led by Garcia, who had three hits. Acevedo, Martinez, and Villareal had two hits apiece.
In the tourney opener, the Emperors dropped a tough 2-1 game to Central. The Grizzlies’ Mia Hernandez had the eventual game-winning hit on a line drive to centerfield to score Rosine Florez.
Emperors stranded 11 runners on base and outhit Central, 6-3. Garcia led the team with two hits. Martinez suffered the loss despite holding the Grizzlies to three hits with 11 strikeouts.
“We got runners on base but we couldn’t get that one key hit,” Patterson said.
Dinuba entered the tournament with some momentum after a 14-2 Central Sequioa League win against Immanuel on Thursday.
J. Flores had a big game with two doubles and four RBI’s. Isela Villareal had two hits and three RBI’s. Also driving in runs for Dinuba were A. Hernandez, Haley Amador, and Hailee Zapien.
J. Flores was the winning pitcher as she held the Eagles to four hits and recorded eight strikeouts.
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The 5th Annual Quevedo Memorial Walk-Run for Education will take place at 8 a.m. on Saturday, April 27 at La Esperanza Restaurant in Cutler.
Participants will finish at
El Monte School as proceeds from the event will go towards scholarships for Orosi High School.
For more information please contact Rosa Erika Quevedo at 559-356-2487.
Knights win in Tulare
Cardinals
wrap up
tourney
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The Orosi High baseball team posted a 1-2 record at the Ron Robinson Tournament in Woodlake as the Cardinals dropped the finale 3-2 to Granite Hills.
Orosi opened the tournament with a 13-4 loss to South Bakersfield before defeating Orange Cove, 3-2.
On April 12, in a West Sequoia League game at home against Parlier, the Cardinals ended a 10-game losing streak with a 6-3 win.
Orosi is 4-13-1 overall and 1-7 in WSL play. The Cardinals will play at OCHS this evening at 6 p.m.
Alexa Garcia
Isaiah Ochoa scored the game’s first run against Minarets on an RBI double from Michael Gomez.
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The Dinuba Wrestling Club will be having signups for the upcoming Freestyle and Greco season in the Dinuba High wrestling room from 6 – 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. Cost is $50 and will include your USA card. Athletes from the surrounding area are welcome to join.
Interested individuals will
need to bring a copy of your birth certificates as well. The club will be accepting ages 5 and up.
Practices are underway and will be every Tues. & Th. from 6 - 8 p.m. in the DHS wrestling room.
For more information or questions, call Chris Arreola at 559-859-9956 or Michael Wright at 559-595-7220 ext. 527 or 559-786-5115 or by email at mwright@dinuba.k12.ca.us.
Dinuba wrestling club signups
DINUBA HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
Dinuba High softball player Alexa Garcia is named Athlete of the Week after batting 9-for- 16 over the past ve games for the Emperors. Dinuba is currently 18-6 overall and 6-2 in the Central Sequoia League standings.
The Orange Cove Knights 12-and-under softball team is pictured after taking first place in the Gold Bracket at the Tulare Young at Heart tournament.
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