Jordan Llamas Mojarro shot a 4-over-par-40 at Manteca Park Golf Course on Thursday, leading Sierra to a 248-271 win over Manteca.
The Buffaloes turned in the second and third best scores, as Ethan Freitas and Cooper Chamberlain carded a 44 and 45, respectively.
Jace Neto backed Mojarro’s medalist score with a 46 for Sierra. Kevin Casillas added a 49, Rich Cervantes a 52 and Evan Hayne a 61.
Logan Yagi contributed a 55 for Manteca. Jack Corson netted a 58, and Samuel Lucas a 69.
Both teams will open the Valley Oak League tournament schedule next Tuesday at Tracy Country Club.
Trans Valley League
Ripon Christian’s Carter Van Groningen and Hudson Schenk placed 1-2 at even-par 59 and 60, respectively, in the TVL Tournament No. 2 at River Oaks Golf Course.
That was not enough to overcome reigning champion Ripon, however. The Indians topped the team standings with a 326 score and were followed by Ripon Christian (335), Hughson (368), Sonora (381), Hilmar (400) and Escalon (423).
Ripon’s Cru Sullivan finished as co-runner-up with a 60. Teammate Alan Bunchien (62) took fourth. Andrew Bogetti (67), Richie Hughes (67) and Ivan Castillo (70) were the Indians’ other scoring contributors.
Freshman Thomas Graham pitched in a 65 for the Knights. Jeremy Molloy (74) and Blake Stuitt (77) rounded out their score.
The next TVL tourney is on March 19 at Teleli Golf Course.