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Ripon races past Squires in 3rd quarter
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Down 19-14 at halftime, visiting Ripon pieced together a 10-2 run in the third and surged to a 34-28 win against East Union Friday.

Alison Telles had 12 points to lead all players, and Kristen Piasecki added seven for East Union (4-4).

Tia Sidtikien paced the Indians with 10 points.

“Give them credit, they came out and played very well in the second half,” East Union coach Rich Posz said. “They made the adjustments and executed, and we didn’t.”

Freshman girls
Grace Davis 49, Manteca 21
MODESTO — Yessica Blanco led a balanced scoring effort for Manteca Thursday, scoring six points. Adaeze Nkwocha pitched in with five.

Freshman boys
Manteca 41, Tokay 27
LODI — The Buffaloes improved to 2-1 behind a 12-point effort from Nick Burrows. Nick Garcia added eight for Manteca, which will next face first-year Kimball in Tracy Tuesday.

Weston Ranch 43, Lodi 38
STOCKTON — The Cougars staved off Lodi’s second-half run to advance to the consolation championship of the McNair Tournament. Weston Ranch led 26-12 at halftime.

Sean Visperas spearheaded a balanced attack with 10 points. Lucky Tango and Marcel Otero dropped in eight apiece, and Albert Luyon had seven.
— Jonamar Jacinto