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Wrestling:
Editor’s Note: The top five placers in both the blue and gold brackets qualify for next week’s CIF-State Meet in Bakersfield
CIF-SS Masters First Round Opponents for Local Competitors:
106 Pounds: (Blue Bracket)
Marcus Tolentino (Northview) vs Pedro Quezada (Corona Centennial)
106: (Gold Bracket)
Zeke Guerrero (South Hills) vs Yousef Jubrail (Chaminade)
Camino Rodriguez (Walnut) vs Francisco Espinosa (Dos Pueblos)
Julian Santana (Etiwanda) vs Ethan Carey (Los Alamitos)
Jonatham Madera (Chino) vs Ethan Padilla (Temescal Canyon)
113: (Blue)
Ronnie Ramirez (Walnut) vs Diego Garcia Perez (Trabuco Hills)
Michael Manzano (La Canada) vs Jason Saenz (Roosevelt)
Nick Arellano (Northview) vs Steve Corona (Vista Murrieta)
113: (Gold)
Caleb Valenzuela (Chino) vs Jimmy Romero (Cypress)
120: (Blue)
Jovanni Evangelista (Northview) vs Jonathan Sancez (El Modena)
Christian Garcia (Walnut) vs Isaac Gonzalez (Western)
120: (Gold)
Nathan Carrillo (St. John Bosco) vs Charles Wallis (Alta Loma)
126: (Blue)
Rene Cisneros (Northview) vs Richard Murillo (Canyon Springs)
Taylor Tan (San Marino) vs Bryce Gonzales (Norco)
Jacob Bell (Etiwanda) vs Alex Newman (Servite)
126: (Gold)
Logan Hackman (Los Osos) vs Haden Hernandez (Marina)
Dylan Garcia (Bonita) vs Nathan Cauwel (Chino)
Aaron Contreras (Walnut) vs Maddox Herrera (Esperanza)
132: (Blue)
Mario Sandoval (Northview) vs Nathaniel Gonzalez (Chino)
Ty Greer (Murrieta Valley) vs Finnegan Long (Arroyo)
132: (Gold)
Jake Jelus (Rancho Cucamonga) vs Malikhi Espiritu (Temecula Valley)
Jeremy Ortiz (San Dimas) vs Jose Ramirez (Colton)
Gabe Balingit (Etiwanda) vs Lin Jayden (Cerritos)
Elijah Flores (Walnut) vs Allister Castillo (Millikan)
138: (Blue)
Jordan Mallo (Chino) vs Cristian Mier (Paloma Vallet)
Ryder Yoshitake (San Marino) vs Elijah Robledo (Mayfair)
138: (Gold)
Adrian Ruiz (Colony) vs Michael Padilla (Norwalk)
Viviano Gutierrez (Northview) vs Marvin Morton (Temecula Valley)
Brently Macamay (Walnut) vs Daniel Simons (Camarillo)
145: (Blue)
Larry Cruz (Arroyo) vs Isaac Rea (Lakeside)
Nathan Marquez (Downey) vs Tristan Fernandez (Bonita)
145: (Gold)
Mikel Davi Uyemura (San Marino) vs Junior Mahan (West Valley)
Anthony Zuniga (Carter) vs Steve Caday (Calvary Chapel Santa Ana)
Evan Manzo (Etiwanda) vs Jake Topartzer (San Juan Hills)
152: (Blue)
Joseph Perez (Chino Hills) vs Daniel Sterling (Temecula Valley)
Nathaniel Gonzalez (Bonita) vs Wyatt Wheeler (Yorba Linda)
152: (Gold)
Jacob Salcedo (Northview) vs Joseph Contreras (Walnut)
160: (Gold)
Xingyu Chen (Los Osos) vs Kris Castro (Chaminade)
Julius Soria (Chino) vs Trey Culwell (Millikan)
Seth Hoodye (San Dimas) vs Ivan Natceli (Chaparral)
170: (Blue)
Max Topete (South Hills) vs Kameron Phillips (Temecula Valley)
170: (Gold)
Nate Cruz (Northview) vs Ryan Kraven (Millikan)
Sean Casey (Alta Loma) vs Blake Chaffee (Serrano)
Marquize Brown (Glendora) vs Brayden Green (Burroughs)
182: (Blue)
Michael Whitney (Los Osos) vs Sonny King (Canyon Springs)
Michael Vassalle (Chino) vs David Grannis (Northwood)
Caleb Smith (Etiwanda) vs Abe Gokzalez (Segerstrom)
Simon Bachman (Claremont) vs Primo Catalano (Chaminade)
182: (Gold)
Jackson Evans (Glendora) vs Timothy McDonnell (Fountain Valley)
Sonny Acuna (Northview) vs Koen Blank (Great Oak)
195: (Blue)
Caden Arellano (Damien) vs Robert Svitek (Thousand Oaks)
Eli Green (Alta Loma) vs David Baxter (Sonora)
Nathan Blanco (Chino) vs Khaled Hussein (Canyon Springs)
195: (Gold)
Julian Solis (San Marino) vs Noah Bode (Vista Murrieta)
Aiden Pacheco (Northview) vs Eugenio Franco (Corona del Mar)
220: (Blue)
Nicholas Salabaj (Damien) vs Anthony DeLeon (Serrano)
Elijah Tehe (Montclair) vs Joseph Martinez (Bell Gardens)
Micah Tofilau (Bonita) vs Xander Firm (Sultana)
220: (Gold)
Ryan Hill (Los Osos) vs Henry Sturn (Trabuco Hills)
Nikolaus Macias (Diamond Bar) vs Kevin Velazquez (Vista Murrieta)
285: (Blue)
Hector Jimenez (Charter Oak) vs Jerry Carlos (Eisenhower)
Levi Sandoval (Carter) vs Anthony Garcia (Rio Mesa)
285: (Gold)
Saul De Leon (Alta Loma) vs Dylan Bunbury (Fountain Valley)
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