Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune Torres centerfielder Trey Garcia is met in centerfield by his brother, Dominic, to celebrate the final...

Both the Matilda Torres Toros and the Liberty Hawks softball team entered Thursday and Friday’s semifinal games as the underdogs. ...

Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune Former Madera South standout Murf Gray gets ready for a pitch for the Fresno State Bulldogs. Gray was...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune The Liberty Hawks softball team surrounds pitcher Macie Webster after she struck out the final batter...

Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Savana Cortez slides in safely at third base after dislodging the ball during her third inning...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Matilda Torres’ Layla Webster throws a pitch in the Toros’ first-round win. She tossed a five-hit...

The Matilda Torres Toros had the uphill battle of trying to beat an opponent for a third time in the quarterfinals of the Central Section...

Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune The Madera Coyotes softball team surround home plate while waiting for Emily Erwin (18) to cross it after...