Merced-area sports summaries for April 29-30
Baseball
High School
Friday
Merced 9, Golden Valley 4
Golden Valley | 010 | 010 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Merced | 500 | 400 | x | — | 9 | 10 | 1 |
Wyatt Pearson, Sean Bowler (4) and Brady Mello. Josh May, Tanner Pellissier (6), Chris Dominguez (7), Pellissier (7) and Cole Huie. WP – May. LP – Pearson.
Golden Valley (4-19, 3-9 CCC) – Caleb Lopez 1-3 (run), Mello 1-3 (run), CJ Soza 2-2 (run, RBI).
Merced (14-10, 6-6 CCC) – Josh May (2B, 2 runs), Jacob Alarcon 2-4 (2B, 2 runs), Brent Brewer 2-4 (2 runs, RBI), Tanner Pellissier 2-2 (2 runs, RBI), Trevor Phillips 2-4 (3 RBIs), Bryce West (2B).
Firebaugh 6, Dos Palos 0
Firebaugh | 500 | 001 | 0 | — | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Dos Palos | 000 | 000 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 |
WP – Brian Lopez. LP – Carlo Lara.
Firebaugh (6-0 WSL) – Jeshua Gutierrez (HR, 2 RBIs), Michael Leyva 3-4 (2B, 2 RBIs); Marcel Espinoza (2 RBIs).
Dos Palos (9-11-2, 6-2 WSL) – Gabriel Galindo 2-3.
Softball
High School
Friday
Merced 9, Pitman 8
Pitman | 030 | 100 | 4 | — | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Merced | 000 | 702 | x | — | 9 | 10 | 2 |
Denae Finney, Alanah Laupua (4) and Morgan Aguiniga. Madilyn Nickles and Madison Kane, Alazaya Landeros (2). WP – Nickles.
Pitman (8-12, 3-8 CCC) – Laupua (2B, 2 runs, 2 RBIs).
Merced (16-5, 11-1 CCC) – Nickles 3-4 (2B, 2 runs), Rheanne Lewis 2-2 (2B, 2 runs, 2 RBIs), Juaqlyne Garza 2-4 (3 RBIs), Ashlynn Chatham 2-3 (2B, run, RBI).
Swimming
High School Boys
Central California Conference Championships
At Pitman High, Turlock
Team scores: 1. Merced 531. 2. Atwater 406. 3. Pitman 372. 4. Turlock 316. 5. Buhach Colony 206. 6. Golden Valley 154.
200 medley relay – 1. Atwater, 1:42.5. 200 free – 1. Trent Yandell (Tur), 1:49.87. 200 IM – 1. Ethan Eagleton (Mer), 2:06.65. 50 free – 1. Connor Norton (Atw), 22.0. 100 fly – 1. Abraham Santana (Mer), 54.05. 100 free – 1. Norton (Atw), 48.15. 500 free – 1. Eagleton (Mer), 5:13.29. 200 free relay – 1. Atwater, 1:32.58. 100 back – 1. Nick Formby (Mer), 57.66. 100 breaststroke – 1. Santana (Mer), 1:00.52. 400 free relay – 1. Merced, 3:29.51. 1-meter diving – 1. Josh Hamby (Pit), 295.3.
High School Girls
Central California Conference Championships
At Pitman High, Turlock
Team scores: 1. Pitman 496. 2. Merced 462. 3. Turlock 392. 4. Buhach Colony 358. 5. Atwater 214. 6. Golden Valley 168.
200 medley relay –1. Merced, 1:57.16. 200 free – 1. Annika Jasek (Pit), 2:02.17. 200 IM – 1. Mireya Ortega (Mer), 2:15.85. 50 free – 1. Gwynne McBride (BC), 25.6. 100 fly – 1. Jillian Kennell (Pit), 1:07.18. 100 free – 1. Audrey Morgan (Pit), 56.52. 500 free – 1. Jasek (Pit), 5:21.86. 200 free relay – 1. Pitman, 1:48.38. 100 back – 1. McBride (BC), 1:02.89. 100 breast – 1. Ortega (Mer), 1:06.1. 400 free relay – 1. Pitman, 3:53.9.
This story was originally published May 1, 2016 at 4:16 PM with the headline "Merced-area sports summaries for April 29-30."