Madera proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Bullard Knights 2-1. For the Coyotes, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Viviana Nombrano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Madera secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Destinee Avila, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.

Coyotes
04/29/25 vs Bullard | 2-1 |
04/11/25 vs McLane | 10-0 |
04/10/25 vs Centennial | 4-3 |
04/04/25 vs Sanger West | 5-1 |
04/02/25 vs Mission Oak | 13-0 |
Madera pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Bullard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Madera is set to square off against their familiar foe Sanger at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Coyotes 2.6, the Apaches 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Bullard will challenge rival Edison at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 3.3, the Tigers 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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