Tigers can't overcome Garces, fall in playoffs 13-10 Tuesday night; Garces wins Div. II title

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 Friday, November 10, 2017 - 10:23am By The Leader Staff
Cameron Olson, shown here in an earlier match, scored three goals in the crucial final period as the Tigers defeated Kingsburg to advance in the Central Section playoffs. They lost to Garces High in the semi-finals.
Cameron Olson, shown here in an earlier match, scored three goals in the crucial final period as the Tigers defeated Kingsburg to advance in the Central Section playoffs. They lost to Garces High in the semi-finals.
Bill Burris, Lemooresports.com

Lemoore's water polo season came to an end Tuesday at Garces Memorial High School when the Rams outlasted Lemoore 13-10. As a team, the Tigers finished an impressive 20-10 while posting an 8-4 West Yosemite League record.

Garces won the Central Section, Division II championship on Thursday when it beat Monache 16-10. The Rams turned in a solid season, compiling a 26-6 mark and a 5-3 league record.
Lemoore's boys' water polo team opened the Central Section playoffs on a positive note, coming from behind to defeat Kingsburg High School Saturday afternoon. The Tigers made the long drive to Bakersfield for a Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. matchup with Arvin High School.

In the boys' match, the Tigers came from behind, trailing the entire way before outscoring the Vikings 5-1 in the final quarter for an 11-9 win and another round. Lemoore's Cameron Olson had four goals on the day, including three in the crucial final period.

 

 

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