Rubidoux High School - Eyry Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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ISuiiiMfiiiiim Our tough defense is what makes the team pull through. Hard work and concentration by the players gives our oppo- nents something to work for! Coach Jacobs does a lot of planning before the games. Joey Arredando — junior var- sity. Even though we lose some, we keep going. The coaches stress on defense. Our team- mates are all egually quali- fied. Adam Card — fresh- The team is very together, that ' s why we play good as a unit. The coaches are great be- cause they push us to always go 110% in every game and practice. My teammates are great because they are so fun- ny and down to earth. Carlos Limon — junior varsity. Our team ' s attitude is to win and we have great coaches. Our quality is five star, and the coaches are very nice. Our strongest point is defense. Clay Noble — freshman. The strongest point of the team is our defense. We have a really solid infield and our out- fielders can cover a lot of ground. Billy Betancur — ju- nio r varsity. After winning a game with Elsmore, Clay Noble and Jim Bowman express their joy. Both Noble and Bowman were mem- bers on the Ireshman team, and did very well throughout the season. Freshman Baseball. Front row: Adrian Holhnger, Charley Balen, Pete Adame, Jl Hoeller, Ralph Kennon, Brian Verdugo, Eric Hammond, Isaac Knox, Jim Bowman, Ed Mageregi. Back row: Coach Edmonds, Rich Pendergrah, Bob Dotson, Jell Huerta, Dave Anderlik, Curt Pieson, Adam Card, Clay No- ble, Dan Jones, Jose Lopez, Chris Hughes, Coach Pieson. Keeping a sharp view of the game is Alan Allen. Allen was a sophomore on the JV team. JV Freshman Baseball I 121

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Preparing to throw the ball to third base is freshman Jell Huerta. Hueria was also on both the ireshman lootball team and the basketball team, as well as being class president. 120 Inspired by his father «T ' m mostly inspired by my father, Roy. He ' s al- ways pushed me to do my best and make myself better as a player, stated Billy Be- tancur, a sophomore who has been playing baseball for seven years now. During his freshman year he re- ceived Best Defensive Play- er along with many other awards throughout the year. Billy Betancur He is also part of the UCR Partners Program. When asked what makes him do so well , he replied , ' ' I think that just trying to do my best for my team, makes me do so well. Betancur concluded with, Baseball interests me be- cause it ' s more than just picking up a bat.

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After making it to second base safely, Gina O ' Donnold prepares to steal a base. This was O ' Donnold ' s third year on varsity and was also a member ol CSF. Putting all her strength into her th- row is Kelli Trimble. Trimble, a Junior, has been playing on the var- sity team lor three years now. for Been her game since age seven AT ancy Arellano is no rookie when it comes to Softball. She has been play- ing for twelve years. I ' ve been playing since I was seven, and I ' ve enjoyed it since, Arellano stated. Arellano is inspired by her parents, for signing her up when she was seven. They ' re always there when Nancy Arellano I need them, whether it ' s my mom or dad, someone is al- ways there. Throughout the years she has made all league 2nd team, all tournament team 1985, all league first team 1985, and best offense 1985. Her batting average is 446 with 535 on base per- centage, and 15 RBI ' s. ■