Ceres High’s boys and girls water polo programs both won one of their two league matches last week.

Central Valley’s boys and girls teams were beaten twice in conference play.

Ceres High’s boys team bested first-year Lathrop 19-10 in WAC action at home on Sept. 16.

Abel Samaniego scored a game-high 10 goals for the Bulldogs (1-4, 1-3).

Zalan Arvai added three goals.

Julian Hernandez and Elijah Rodriguez both had two goals.

Jonas Hayes and Jose Gomez Hernandez chipped in with one goal apiece.

Mateo Gonzalez totaled five saves at goalkeeper.

Ceres High’s boys lost 15-9 at Pacheco on Sept. 18.

Arvai led the Bulldogs in scoring with six goals.

Samaniego totaled two goals.

Rodriguez and Mateo Gonzalez made four and two saves, respectively, while logging playing time at goalie.

Ceres High’s girls team dropped to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in the WAC after losing 18-8 at Pacheco on Sept. 18.

Kaylie Clindaniel led the Bulldogs in scoring with four goals.

Layla Onsurez, Layla Abraham, Rhylie Houtchen and Jazmain Corrales all had one goal.

Ceres High’s girls won by forfeit against Lathrop.

Central Valley’s boys team dropped to 0-3 in the WAC standings after falling 22-5 to Livingston on Sept. 18 in Ceres.

Phillip Esparza and Ari Luman both scored twice for the Hawks.

Ezekiel Castorena added one goal.

Central Valley’s boys lost 16-1 at Beyer on Sept. 16.

Caleb Beckhart accounted for the Hawks’ lone goal.

Central Valley’s girls team dropped to 0-3 in league play after losing 13-4 to Livingston on Sept. 18 in Ceres.

Lilyanna Madrigal accounted for all four of the Hawks’ goals.

Central Valley’s girls lost 19-8 at Beyer on Sept. 16.

Madrigal tallied a team-high five goals.

Joellene Roton had two goals.

Audrey Rhinehart added one goal.

FLAG FOOTBALL

Central Valley’s and Ceres High’s girls flag football teams both compiled 1-1 records against Western Athletic Conference competition this past week.

The Hawks moved to 3-8 overall and 2-2 in the Western Athletic Conference after shutting out Beyer 34-0 and losing 48-12 to Livingston.

The Bulldogs moved to 5-6 on the season and 2-2 in the WAC standings after edging Pacheco 34-30 and falling 29-27 to Lathrop.

Central Valley bested Beyer on Sept. 16 in Modesto.

Promoted to varsity, Addisyn Prudhel and Abigail Krauss logged playing time at quarterback in place of starter Brianna Espinoza. Espinoza was sidelined with an elbow injury.

Prudhel, a freshman, completed 13 of 22 passes for 159 yards with three touchdowns and one interception against the Patriots (2-2, 2-2).

She replaced Krauss, who exited the game in the first half after getting injured while attempting to pull a flag.

Krauss, a junior, completed 9 of 15 passes for 131 yards with two touchdowns and one interception.

Freshman Ayleen Apreza caught eight passes for 166 yards and three touchdowns.

She also ran for 34 yards on three carries.

Alicia Espinoza caught five passes for 61 yards and one touchdown.

Freshman Evelyn Rivera caught five passes for 42 yards and one touchdown.

Central Valley’s defense forced four turnovers as Alvarez, Airieana Martinez, Madelyn Mastropierro and Mia Mendoza all had one interception. 

Central Valley lost to Livingston on Sept. 18 in Ceres.

The Wolves improved to 14-0 and 4-0.

Brianna Espinoza started at quarterback. She completed 6 of 14 passes for 74 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions before aggravating an elbow injury.

Prudhel completed 9 of 17 passes for 156 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions.

Martinez caught five passes for 67 yards and one touchdown.

Kelly Robles caught two passes for 15 yards and one touchdown.

Apreza caught five passes for 67 yards.

Ceres High edged Pacheco on Sept. 18 in Los Banos.

Ceres High suffered a two-point loss while battling Lathrop on Sept. 16 at Bulldog Stadium.

GIRLS TENNIS

Unbeaten through its first three league matches, Central Valley’s girls tennis team kept its perfect record in intact last week after collecting wins against Lathrop and Johansen.

The Hawks improved to 5-0 in the Western Athletic Conference standings with a 9-0 win over host Lathrop on Sept. 18.

Central Valley won all six singles and three doubles matches versus Lathrop.

Aleena Higle prevailed, 4-6, 7-6, 10-7, in No. 1 singles play.

Mikalynne Tapia prevailed, 6-1, 6-1, in No. 2 singles play.

Aaliyah Jauregui prevailed, 6-4, 6-0, in No. 3 singles play.

Jasleen Kaur prevailed, 6-1, 6-1, in No. 4 singles play.

Lizeth Cazarez Perez prevailed, 6-0, 6-1, in No. 5 singles play.

Harkiran Sandhu prevailed, 6-0, 6-0, in No. 6 singles play.

Valerie Espinoza and Valeria Sanchez Luna prevailed, 6-3, 6-3, in No. 1 doubles play.

Melanie Chavez and Ilyana Vidal prevailed, 6-1, 6-2, in No. 2 doubles play.

Genesis Velazquez Pedraza and Roxana Orozco prevailed, 6-4, 6-2 in No. 3 doubles play.

Central Valley topped Johansen 7-2 on Sept. 16 in Modesto.

The Hawks won all three doubles and four of six singles matches against the Vikings.

Espinoza and Sanchez Luna prevailed, 6-4, 6-1, in No. 1 doubles play.

Chavez and Vidal prevailed, 6-1, 6-0, in No. 2 doubles play.

Velazquez Pedraza and Orozco prevailed, 6-1, 6-0, in No. 3 doubles play.

Higle prevailed, 6-0, 6-2, in No. 1 singles play.

Jauregui prevailed, 6-0, 6-0, in No. 3 singles play.

Cazarez Perez prevailed, 6-4, 6-0, in No. 5 singles play.

Sandhu prevailed, 6-3, 6-1, in No. 6 singles play.