Tigers baseball, softball end their seasons on a high note against rival Hanford

The Tiger boys, led by Anfernee Murrieta’s three hits, two runs, and an RBI led the way in Thursday’s 8-5 season-ending win in Hanford. The win improved the Tigers' WYL record to 3-9. Overall Lemoore finished with a 5-22 mark.

Anthony Zaragoza and Jack Foote congratulate each other after Thursday's season-ending win over Hanford, an 8-5 victory.

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Jack Foote, recently named a Central Section Scholar-Athlete, contributed a pair of hits to the effort and an RBI.

Josiah Montoya pitched five and one-third innings for the Tigers and gave up just four hits while striking out a pair of Bullpups.

The Lady Tigers also ended the season on a high, beating the Lady Bullpups 4-1 in Lemoore. The Tigers scored a run in the first, two in the second and a final run in the sixth inning while holding Hanford to just a third-inning score. The Tigers collected 12 hits with five Tigers connecting for at least two hits apiece.

Sierra Phelps, Kyleigh Allen, Susannah Campos, Selina Perez, and McKenzie Dutra each had a pair of hits, helping pitcher Ashtyn Lucas get the win. She gave up just three hits on the day and struck out four Bullpups.

Lemoore finished the season at 4-8 in the WYL and 12-16 overall.