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6A — BAKER CITY HERALD MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 BAKER FOOTBALL AT NYSSA Bulldogs shut out Nyssa 38-0 in season opener seven passes for 94 yards, Shirtcliff was 8-of-19 for 106 yards and Ethan Baker opened its nonleague foot- Myers scored on a blocked punt. ball season Friday by shutting out “It was a great fi rst game for us,” Nyssa 38-0 at Nyssa. said fi rst-year Baker coach Jason Spencer Shirtcliff threw for two Ramos. touchdowns — one each to Kaden “Our defense, in particular, was Myer and Riley Flanagan — and outstanding all night.” ran for another score. Baker scored on its fi rst two pos- Gauge Bloomer ran for two scores sessions in the fi rst quarter. and 286 yards. Flanagan caught After stopping Nyssa’s opening By Gerry Steele gsteele@bakercityherald.com drive, Baker marched 54 yards in seven plays to open the scoring. Shirtcliff connected with Myer from 14 yards out for a 6-0 Baker lead. Baker boosted its lead to 12-0 two offensive plays later when Bloomer busted off left tackle for a 67-yard TD run. Bloomer scored again, this time on a 41-yard gallop, on Baker’s sec- ond possession of the second period. Shirtcliff added a 1-yard touch- Shirtcliff then increased Baker’s down run late in the fourth quarter. advantage to 25-0 when he found Baker (1-0) travels to Homedale Flanagan from 32 yards out. Friday. Homedale defeated Melba Baker led 25-0 at halftime. 58-6 Friday. 12 13 0 13 — 38 Neither team scored in the third Baker Nyssa 0 0 0 0 — 0 B — Myer 14 pass from Shirtcliff (Kick failed) quarter. B — Bloomer 67 run (Kick failed) B — Bloomer 41 run (Run failed) Baker’s special teams then got B — Flanagan 32 pass from Shirtcliff (Rushton kick) on the board when Myers blocked a B — Myers 20 blocked put return (Rushton kick) B — Shirtcliff 1 run (Pass failed) Nyssa punt, scooped the ball up and raced 20 yards for the score. BAKER CROSS-COUNTRY AT CALDWELL Baker teams place eighth 2018 time at Caldwell. In gsteele@bakercityherald.com addition, Gavin Stone had a Eight appeared to be strong race. Baker’s magic number Fri- “Gavin has found his pace day at the Caldwell Twilight and is running very comfort- Invitational cross-country ably this year,” Cole said. meet. The strongest newcomer Both the Baker boys and for the Bulldogs was Angel girls teams placed eighth in De Arecos. The freshman ran the team standings. a strong sixth place for the Baker’s top runner, Kale Bulldogs. Cassidy, also fi nished eighth The boys team competed in the boys race in a time of without one of its top run- 16:36.50. ners, Jake Kuzick, who is “I was very impressed with working to overcome an inju- Kale,” said Baker coach Suzy ry. Cole hopes to have Kuzick Cole. “He started off with a back for the next meet which slower pace for the fi rst mile. is this Friday at Catherine I could see a smile on his Creek near Union. face at the one-mile mark. For the girls, Sydney Keller It told me that he knew he had a 2-minute, 15-second was about to pass half the improvement over 2018. Cora runners in front of him…and Downing fi nished second for he did.” the Bulldogs with a strong Lucas Sterns had a 23-sec- performance. Zoe Carlson- ond improvement over his Morrow had a massive By Gerry Steele improvement over previous years, Cole said. “So many of the girls had 30- to 75-second improve- ments over last year. That is a huge improvement in a 3.1-mile race,” Cole said. Caldwell Twilight Invitational (Baker results) Boys varsity 8. Kale Cassidy, 16:36.50. 45. Lucas Stearns, 18:02.68. 60. John Niehaus, 18:21.88. 79. Gavin Stone, 19:00.13. 87. Hayden Younger, 19:29.00. 91. Angel DeArcos, 19:33.89. 93. Justin Ash, 19:41.33. Boys JV 32. Shane Cunningham, 20:19.78. 37. Seth Rushton, 20:44.83. 68. Jordan Mills, 21:48.68. 81. Ethan Hatfi eld, 22:17.04. 87. Gabriel Bott, 22:35.57. 90. Kyler Hester, 22;45.83. 94. Seth Mastrude, 22;58.17. 105. Thaddeus Pepera, 23:45.82. 117. Ian Jesenko, 24:39.83. 123. Caleb Shaw, 25:27.51. 124. Connor Jensen, 25:32.08. 145. Ryan Hansen, 29:57.02. 150. Dan Wachtel, 33:17.20. Girls varsity 21. Sydney Keller, 21:03.58. 27. Corah Down- ing, 21:32.40. 46. Sydney Lamb, 22:59.46. 72. Salena Bott, 24:43.73. 82. Lacey Jones, 25:22.91. 91. Rebekah Shaw, 26:15.26. 95. Filippa Kraup, 26:49.77. Girls JV 89. Jayden Rice, 26:26.83. 152. Kaitlyn Wa- ters, 28:47.75. 162. Natalia Turner, 29:25.62. 169. Payton Jones, 30:11.96. 197. Victoria Hoffman, 35:44.08. Timbers rally past Sporting KC PORTLAND (AP) — Late goals from Brian Fernandez and Jeremy Ebobisse led the Portland Timbers to a come- back 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City and into playoff position Saturday as the playoff race in Major League Soccer tightens. In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Portland’s Diego Valeri chipped a ball across the face of goal and Fernandez ran to the opposite post to head it in. Ebobisse equalized for the Timbers in the 83rd minute on a quick counter-attack. Diego Chara crossed the ball in front of goal and Ebobisse redirected it into the goal past goalkeeper Tim Melia. BAKER CROSS-COUNTRY PREVIEW Bulldogs have high hopes said. “The returning runners have been Baker’s cross-country teams have high building this program for several years and expectations this season. have high goals for the season,” she said. “We are very excited about our boys pro- “This includes winning districts for a third gram this year,” said coach Suzy Cole. straight year and bringing home a team “With 21 boys, we probably have the larg- trophy from state.” est numbers we’ve had in decades, if ever. Cole said that on the girls side, once We are well distributed between seniors again the Bulldogs have very strong through freshman — many of whom have numbers in the sophomore through senior been running throughout the summer. classes and are hoping to recruit more “We will be led this year by seniors Kale freshmen once school starts. Cassidy (who was seventh in the state last Baker’s seniors are Lacey Jones, Payton year), Lucas Stearns, Johnny Niehaus, and Jones, Jayden Rice, Kaitlyn Waters, Zoe Shane Cunningham,” Cole said. Carlson-Morrow and Victoria Hoffman. Juniors Jake Cusick, Gavin Stone, and Juniors Sydney Keller and Corah Downing Hayden Younger are also returning varsity along with sophomore newcomer Sydney competitors. Lamb have been running all summer and “All of these runners are a vital part are in the best shape they’ve ever been of our varsity team which placed sixth in starting the season, Cole said. Also at state last year. We only lost one senior returning from last year‘s varsity group are from our varsity team last fall. This strong juniors Rebecca Shaw and Hollie Mays. nucleus of runners is already having a The girls fi nished ninth at state last very positive impact on the freshmen and year and are in hopes to improve to at least sophomores running for us this year,” Cole seventh this year, Cole said. By Gerry Steele gsteele@bakercityherald.com “Youʼll love the work we do. I guarantee it.” - JR 225 H Street • East of I-84 • 541-523-3200 • grumpysrepair.com TREASURE VALLEY STEEL, INC. S COREBOARD TELEVISION All Times PDT Monday, Sept. 9 Houston at New Orleans, 4:10 p.m. (ESPN) Denver at Oakland, 7:20 p.m. (ESPN) Tuesday, Sept. 10 Cincinnati at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. (ROOT) Wednesday, Sept. 11 Cincinnati at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. (ROOT) Thursday, Sept. 12 Cincinnati at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. (ROOT) Friday, Sept. 13 North Carolina at Wake Forest, 3 p.m. (ESPN) Washington State at Houston, 6:15 p.m. (ESPN) Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. (ROOT) PREP FOOTBALL Friday’s Scores Adrian/Jordan Valley 66, Dufur 8 Aloha 61, Century 14 Amity 34, St. Mary’s 32 Ashland 56, Willamette 27 Astoria 41, Scappoose 14 Baker 38, Nyssa 0 Banks 21, Gladstone 6 Barlow 34, Bend 8 Beaverton 36, Summit 25 Blanchet Catholic 27, Stevenson, Wash. 14 Brookings-Harbor 54, Gold Beach 6 Burns 24, Sisters 6 Cascade 55, Cottage Grove 6 Cascade Christian 52, Phoenix 13 Central Catholic 35, West Linn 27 Cleveland 31, Franklin 14 Colton 44, Gaston 34 Coquille 40, Oakland 26 Corbett 21, Jefferson 6 Crater 40, Wilsonville 0 Crescent Valley 33, North Salem 7 Crook County 39, Ridgeview 15 Culver 39, Illinois Valley 0 Dallas 58, South Albany 13 Days Creek 32, North Douglas 22 Del Norte-Crescent City, Calif. 42, La Salle 7 Eagle Point 34, Klamath 8 Elgin 58, Imbler 20 Elkton 28, Mohawk 22 Elmira 30, Siuslaw 26 Estacada 40, Valley Catholic 39 Forest Grove 27, Putnam 14 Gervais 32, Portland Christian 26 Gilchrist 64, Jewell 24 Glencoe 14, Hillsboro 7 Glendale 64, Chiloquin 16 Glide 33, Bandon 18 Graham-Kapowsin, Wash. 21, Sheldon 14 Grant 17, Gresham 6 Heppner 27, Clatskanie 21 Hood River 36, The Dalles 22 Ilwaco, Wash. 27, Vernonia 12 Jefferson PDX 28, Southridge 22 Jesuit 28, Mountainside 3 Joseph 64, Monument/Dayville 0 La Grande 36, Pendleton 14 La Pine 42, Douglas 22 Lake Oswego 42, West Salem 21 Lebanon 62, Corvallis 28 Liberty 49, Sprague 14 Lincoln 26, Canby 22 Lost River 26, Creswell 19 Lowell 54, Siletz Valley Early College 12 Madras 16, McLoughlin/Griswold 0 Mapleton 52, Riddle 12 Marist 55, Sweet Home 13 Mazama 40, Ontario 0 McMinnville 60, Milwaukie 14 Monroe 44, Sheridan 16 Newberg 42, South Salem 16 North Bend 51, Marshfi eld 6 North Marion 37, Stayton 27 North Medford 45, McNary 6 Oregon City 41, Grants Pass 39 Pasco, Wash. 27, Hermiston 20 Philomath 15, Junction City 13 Pilot Rock/Nixyaawii 44, Enterprise 8 Pine Eagle 50, Cambridge, Idaho 13 Powder Valley 48, Ione 18 Prairie City 47, Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler 20 Prairie, Wash. 52, Parkrose 33 Rainier 22, Kennedy 0 Redmond 44, St. Helens 7 Reedsport 20, Neah-Kah-Nie 12 Reynolds 56, Roosevelt 12 Rogue River 24, Lakeview 8 Roseburg 33, Mountain View 30 Santiam 34, Willamina 0 Santiam Christian 39, Dayton 0 Scio 36, Molalla 7 Sherwood 52, Sandy 9 Silverton 50, Central 0 South Eugene 45, Wilson 13 South Medford 40, Centennial 13 South Umpqua 45, Yreka, Calif. 21 Springfi eld 27, North Eugene 7 St. Paul 40, Wallowa 6 Taft 14, Harrisburg 6 Thurston 54, Churchill 0 Tigard 45, Sunset 22 Tillamook 31, Newport 7 Toledo 31, Nestucca 6 Triangle Lake 27, McKenzie 18 Tualatin 53, Lakeridge 7 Umatilla 14, Regis 0 Vale 27, Parma, Idaho 26 Waldport 40, Myrtle Point 8 West Albany 40, McKay 6 Weston-McEwen 30, Central Linn 7 Westview 44, David Douglas 32 Yamhill-Carlton 49, Warrenton 34 Yoncalla 46, Falls City/Kings Valley Charter Co-op 14 NFL Sunday’s Games Baltimore 59, Miami 10 Kansas City 40, Jacksonville 26 Minnesota 28, Atlanta 12 Tennessee 43, Cleveland 13 Buffalo 17, N.Y. Jets 16 L.A. Rams 30, Carolina 27 Philadelphia 32, Washington 27 L.A. Chargers 30, Indianapolis 24, OT Seattle 21, Cincinnati 20 Dallas 35, N.Y. Giants 17 San Francisco 31, Tampa Bay 17 Arizona 27, Detroit 27, OT New England 33, Pittsburgh 3 Today’s Games — All Times PDT Houston at New Orleans, 4:10 p.m. Denver at Oakland, 7:20 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUES AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct. New York 94 50 .653 Tampa Bay 86 59 .593 Boston 76 67 .531 Toronto 55 89 .382 Baltimore 46 97 .322 Central Division W L Pct Minnesota 88 55 .615 Cleveland 83 61 .576 Chicago 63 80 .441 Kansas City 53 91 .368 Detroit 42 100 .296 West Division W L Pct Houston 94 50 .653 Oakland 84 59 .587 Texas 72 73 .497 Los Angeles 67 77 .465 Seattle 58 86 .403 Saturday’s Games N.Y. Yankees 5, Boston 1 Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 3 Kansas City 7, Miami 2 Houston 2, Seattle 1 Texas 9, Baltimore 4 Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3 L.A. Angels 8, Chicago White Sox 7 Oakland 10, Detroit 2 GB _ 8 17½ 38½ 47 GB _ 5½ 25 35½ 45½ GB _ 9½ 22½ 27 36 Sunday’s Games Tampa Bay 8, Toronto 3 Miami 9, Kansas City 0 Texas 10, Baltimore 4 Houston 21, Seattle 1 Cleveland 5, Minnesota 2 Chicago White Sox 5, L.A. Angels 1 Oakland 3, Detroit 1 N.Y. Yankees 10, Boston 5 Today’s Games All Times PDT N.Y. Yankees (Paxton 12-6) at Boston (Rodrí- guez 17-5), 1:10 p.m. Oakland (Fiers 14-3) at Houston (Greinke 14-5), 2:10 p.m. Cleveland (Bieber 13-7) at L.A. Angels (Sandoval 0-2), 4:07 p.m. Tuesday’s Games N.Y. Yankees at Detroit, 3:40 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m. Boston at Toronto, 4:07 p.m. Washington at Minnesota, 4:40 p.m. Tampa Bay at Texas, 5:05 p.m. Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 5:10 p.m. Oakland at Houston, 5:10 p.m. Cleveland at L.A. Angels, 7:07 p.m. Cincinnati at Seattle, 7:10 p.m. NATIONAL LEAGUE East Division W L Pct. Atlanta 89 55 .618 Washington 79 63 .556 Philadelphia 74 68 .521 New York 72 70 .507 Miami 51 91 .359 Central Division W L Pct St. Louis 81 62 .566 Chicago 76 66 .535 Milwaukee 74 68 .521 Cincinnati 67 77 .465 Pittsburgh 62 81 .434 West Division W L Pct Los Angeles 93 52 .641 Arizona 75 68 .524 San Francisco 69 74 .483 San Diego 66 76 .465 Colorado 60 84 .417 GB _ 9 14 16 37 GB _ 4½ 6½ 14½ 19 GB _ 17 23 25½ 32½ Saturday’s Games Arizona 2, Cincinnati 0 Kansas City 7, Miami 2 Philadelphia 5, N.Y. Mets 0 St. Louis 10, Pittsburgh 1 Milwaukee 3, Chicago Cubs 2 Atlanta 5, Washington 4 San Diego 3, Colorado 0 San Francisco 1, L.A. Dodgers 0 Sunday’s Games Miami 9, Kansas City 0 Cincinnati 4, Arizona 3 St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 0 Washington 9, Atlanta 4 Milwaukee 8, Chicago Cubs 5 Philadelphia 10, N.Y. Mets 7 L.A. 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