For The Madera Tribune Mock Trial advisor Simon Palacios (back left) and his students gather for a photo before their championship...

For The Madera Tribune The Madera South Stallions baseball team gathers around first-year head coach Donovan Bertoncini (front row, black...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera senior Jayleen Gutknecht throws a pitch during Friday’s 11-0 victory over Golden Valley....

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Mark Huarte connects on a second inning single during Friday’s 10-1 victory over Sierra...

Julian Ornelas/The Madera Tribune Megan Imperatrice. The Madera Unified Board of Education met to discuss various items on their biweekly...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Torres’ Angel Garcia gets the ball past the Madera block of Gabriel Carrera (10) and Eric Ramirez (3)...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera’s Emily Erwin get a hold of a pitch to pull a double to left-center field that drove in a run...

Wendy Alexander/the Madera Tribune Madera South’s Carlos Vanegas reaches down for a pitch to single to left that drove in the Stallions’...