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Golden ValleyMerced
Cougars
2
Bears
1

The Merced (CA) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

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Game Stats

Golden Valley (23-24)

Merced (23-24)

Golden Valley

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.0402825212100
3Celia Giammona (Jr).00033000000
5G. Pimentel (Sr).00032100000
6Bree Barner (Sr).00032001000
16G. Cienfuegos (Jr).00033001000
17Taylor Lopez (Jr).00033000000
18Savanna Benc (So).00033000000
21Izabella Sotelo (Sr).00032000000
22Stefani Ramirez (Sr).00044000000
24Jenavi Barajas (Sr).33333110100
Merced

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1302723130200
3Kayleigh Thorp (Sr).00033000000
5A. Richardson (Sr).66733020100
10Madison Cabral (So).33333010100
11Angelina Vargas (Sr).00033000000
15Antonia Lejarde (Fr).00032000000
16Bree Pimentel (So).00031000000
21A. Ramirez (So).00032000000
22L. Gallegos (Jr).00033000000
23Ariana Felix (Sr)00100000
34Aleatha Buchner (Sr).00033000000
Golden Valley

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals012100315.111.080.191
3Celia Giammona (Jr)00020002.000.000.000
5G. Pimentel (Sr)01020001.000.000.000
6Bree Barner (Sr)00100001.333.000.333
16G. Cienfuegos (Jr)00000011.000.000.000
17Taylor Lopez (Jr)00010102.000.000.000
18Savanna Benc (So)00030003.000.000.000
21Izabella Sotelo (Sr)00110002.333.000.333
22Stefani Ramirez (Sr)00000104.000.000.000
24Jenavi Barajas (Sr)00010102.333.6661.000
Merced

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals012181005.231.217.448
3Kayleigh Thorp (Sr)00030002.000.000.000
5A. Richardson (Sr)00010001.6671.0001.667
10Madison Cabral (So)00010002.333.6661.000
11Angelina Vargas (Sr)00030001.000.000.000
15Antonia Lejarde (Fr)00011000.333.000.333
16Bree Pimentel (So)01110000.500.000.500
21A. Ramirez (So)00120000.333.000.333
22L. Gallegos (Jr)00030003.000.000.000
34Aleatha Buchner (Sr)00030001.000.000.000
Golden Valley

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
16G. Cienfuegos (Jr)1
34Amaya Torrez (Fr)1
Merced

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
16Bree Pimentel (So)1
Golden Valley

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9582421210
6Bree Barner (Sr)1.00010100
16G. Cienfuegos (Jr)1.00011000
17Taylor Lopez (Jr).9471918010
21Izabella Sotelo (Sr)1.00022000
22Stefani Ramirez (Sr)1.00010100
Merced

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8892721331
1M. Rodriquez (Sr).66764020
5A. Richardson (Sr)1.00031201
10Madison Cabral (So)1.00022001
15Antonia Lejarde (Fr).50020111
16Bree Pimentel (So)1.00011000
21A. Ramirez (So)1.00011000
22L. Gallegos (Jr)1.00099000
Golden Valley

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.00101.00010
6Bree Barner (Sr)0.00101.00010
Merced

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.000010
21A. Ramirez (So)0.000010
Golden Valley

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals731021802724
6Bree Barner (Sr)731021802724
Merced

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals712021002826
21A. Ramirez (So)612021002523
Golden Valley

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.125.22201112
6Bree Barner (Sr).125.22201112
Merced

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.038.10700101
21A. Ramirez (So).043.1200098
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Game Story

California High School Softball - Merced can't get by Golden Valley

March 20, 2024: Merced, CA 95344

In Wednesday's league contest, the Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA) softball team held off the host Merced Bears (Merced, CA), by a margin of 2-1.

With the triumph, Golden Valley moves its record to 3-8 on the year. The Cougars host Hilmar (Hilmar, CA) to play the Yellowjackets in a non-league contest on Monday, March 25. The Yellowjackets come into the contest with a record of 7-5. Hilmar won 12-7 in their recent non-league contest against Summerville (Tuolumne, CA)

In their next game, the Bears play the Patterson Tigers (Patterson, CA) in a Central California Conference contest, on Friday, March 22. Merced will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Tigers come into the contest with a 5-5 record after their 4-1 league loss to Golden Valley (Merced, CA).

Rankings & Records

Golden Valley (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
5197270
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
12-128-46-46-30-5.500.66711992

Merced (23-24)

CASectionSec. Div.
5437775
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
12-11-18-46-24-7-12-2.521.667138118

Team Scoring Averages

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Golden Valley		1.3.9.81.1.6.3.23.05.07.42.0
Merced		1.1.8.7.51.61.1.9-5.86.42.7

Head-to-Head

  • Golden Valley won on 3/20/2024
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    Golden Valley0000011211
    Merced0100000133

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity softball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 2-1.

    Box score
  • Merced won on 4/26/2024
    4/26 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Merced0031000471
    Golden Valley2000100361

    The Merced (CA) varsity softball team won Friday's away conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 4-3.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Golden ValleyMerced
.299Batting Average.261
.385On Base Percentage.352
.421Slugging Percentage.346
.907Fielding Percentage.860
.500Win Loss Percentage.500

Team Leaders

Golden ValleyMercedNational Avg.
#9 Samantha Lancaster.500Batting Average#15 Antonia Lejarde.444.287
#6 Bree Barner.524On Base Percentage#15 Antonia Lejarde.526.403
#6 Bree Barner.888Slugging Percentage#15 Antonia Lejarde.698.391
#17 Taylor Lopez.975Fielding Percentage#2 Chelsea Calderon1.000.832
#6 Bree Barner.571Win Loss Percentage#21 Annalise Ramirez.500.562

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Golden Valley8-3Merced8-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/15/24Golden ValleyPatterson(W) 4-13/22/24MercedPatterson(L) 5-4
4/19/24PattersonGolden Valley(L) 2-14/24/24MercedPatterson(L) 10-6
3/18/24AtwaterGolden Valley(L) 5-44/10/24MercedAtwater(L) 5-0
4/24/24Golden ValleyAtwater(L) 4-05/3/24AtwaterMerced(W) 7-3
3/27/24Golden ValleyEl Capitan(W) 8-24/12/24El CapitanMerced(W) 11-1
5/1/24El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 11-15/8/24MercedEl Capitan(W) 8-2
4/2/24Golden ValleyEscalon(W) 6-03/7/24MercedEscalon(W) 11-4
4/10/24Central ValleyGolden Valley(W) 6-03/13/24MercedCentral Valley(W) 13-12
5/3/24Golden ValleyCentral Valley(W) 4-34/17/24Central ValleyMerced(W) 7-4
4/12/24Buhach ColonyGolden Valley(W) 10-03/15/24Buhach ColonyMerced(W) 14-4
5/8/24Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(W) 10-34/19/24MercedBuhach Colony(W) 11-0

Record Breakdown

Golden Valley (23-24)

Merced (23-24)
12-12
Overall
12-11-1
8-4
League
8-4
4-3
Non-League
2-3-1
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
8-3
Common Opponent
8-3
6-4
Home
6-2
6-3
Away
4-7-1
0-5
Neutral
2-2
0-0
Playoff
0-1
12-12
In-State
12-11-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0