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Porterville Recorder
Monache stays unbeaten in league with win vs. MW
Behind an outstanding defensive effort the Monache football team took care of business to stay unbeaten in league play in a 21-12 win over Mt. Whitney on Friday night at Jamison Stadium. "Overall that was a great defensive game," Monache coach Aaron Berry said. "Our defense is starting to find...
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Bakersfield College looking for cheerleader alumni ahead of 100th homecoming game
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Verda Varner, a cheerleader from 1963, is a dedicated renegade looking to reunite with as many cheerleaders from Bakersfield College as possible to join in the homecoming game on Oct. 17. If you are an interested member, all you need is a signed waiver, red and white clothes and a raconteur […]
Porterville Recorder
MHS, PHS seek to stay unbeaten in league
The Monache and Porterville High football teams opened league action last week with a win and will look to continue to upgrade their playoff resume and stay unbeaten in league this week. The local action begins today when Porterville High plays Mission Oak in a game set for 7:30 p.m....
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‘Angel and the Badman’ puts twist on western format
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Zachary Levi played an NFL quarterback in “American Underdog” and he portrayed a reluctant spy in the TV series “Chuck.” He’s also portrayed a superhero, a master of a purple crayon and a caring father. Despite being a professional actor for a quarter of a century, the Louisiana native had not […]
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Fourth Quarter Comeback Fuels Ventura
The VC women's water polo team used a fourth quarter comeback at Bakersfield Wednesday to post a 6-4 victory over the Renegades. The Pirates trailed 4-3 entering the final period before Susie Hooper scored two of her four goals in the stanza to fuel the comeback. Payton Steen recorded 17 saves in the cage to anchor the Pirate defense in the conference victory.
Porterville Recorder
Porterville High rolls to win against Mission Oak
Led by quarterback Mike Ennis and Kristian Esquivel the Porterville High football team rolled up more than 500 yards in total offense on their way to a convincing 40-21 win over Mission Oak on Thursday night at Bob Mathias Stadium. PHS improved to 4-3 and 2-0 in league play. Ennis...
Porterville Recorder
PHS win was a shoe-in: Panthers roll past Lemoore
Coming off a last second field goal by Cruz Barajas to beat Dinuba and an extra week to rest due to a bye week, the Porterville High Football team was looking to carry that momentum and extra preparation time into their league opener as they played host to Lemoore on Homecoming night on Friday at Rankin Stadium.
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Still chance to sign up for Eagle Mountain Casino golf event
Eagle Mountain Casino is issuing a final call to sign up for its 25th annual to be held on Thursday, November 5 at River island. Registration for those who sign up the day of the event is 8 a.m. and the shotgun start is at 9. There are only a few spots left.
Porterville Recorder
Monache has strong showing at Golden West meet
The Monache boys and girls cross country teams both placed first in the large schools division at the Golden West Invitational on Satuday. Monache's boys and girls were also coming off a win at the Mt. Whitney Invitational. Monache's girls were also narrowly beaten by Clovis North for the overall title.
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Two Garces football stars ineligible for Friday’s game; status of wins up in the air
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Garces football stars Carter and Bryce Hanson have been deemed ineligible for Friday’s game versus Bakersfield HS, according to Garces’ athletic director Michael Letourneau. According to Letourneau, there was a “mix-up” involving the Hanson brothers’ transfer paper work, and as a result, they cannot play in tonight’s game. Their eligibility for […]
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It's a thrill a minute in Monache's win over Mission Oak
Welcome to the wild ride that's the Monache football team, who put fans through a thrill-a-minute experience for more than three hours in a 30-27 win over Mission Oak on Friday at Jamison Stadium. You know that iconic X2 roller coaster Magic Mountain had to permanently shut down? It has...
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Grizzlies hang on to win thriller; Spartans roll
The Granite Hills High School football team came up with the big plays when it needed and that was the difference in their league opener that went down to the wire. Jordan Holt intercepted a pass in the end zone to seal the Grizzlies (4-2, 1-0) 34-28 win over Lindsay (4-2, 1-1) on Friday night at Frank Skaden Stadium. Holt made his interception after coming up with the Grizzlies' only pass completion of the night on fourth and four.
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Updates underway at Sam Lynn Baseball Complex under new owners
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s been just over a month since IYS, or Influencers Youth Sports, took over operational ownership of the Sam Lynn Baseball Complex off Chester Avenue. IYS is primarily a travel ball organization that’s looking to use its revenue to improve the facility. “I think we’re already $100,000 in, in 20 days,” […]
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Frithsmith Scores Four As Hart Continues Perfect League Start Against Golden Valley
Hart continued their push toward a Foothill League title Thursday night, leaning on a dominant rushing attack to take down Golden Valley. Hart’s backfield controlled the game from start to finish, with Matix Frithsmith finding the end zone four times and Josh Rogozik adding another touchdown on the ground. The victory moves Hart to 5-1 ...
Porterville Recorder
Local football teams begin league season
PORTERVILLE (2-3) VS. LEMOORE (2-3), 7:30 P.M. FRIDAY, RANKIN STADIUM. This figures to be an outstanding matchup between two teams who have played extremely difficult schedules. PHS is coming off a bye after a thrilling 45-42 win at Dinuba when Cruz Barajas kicked a game-winning 32-yard field goal as time ran out.