1954-55 Warriors
League Record: 7-3 (10-6 Overall)
The 1954-55 Warriors include, front row, left to right, Pete Galan, Alfonso Muro, Billy Escoto, George Cronin, Delmar Green, Don Kennedy,
Manuel Terrazas, Bill White, Ruben Narez, Kenneth Patton, and Lloyd Johnson. Kneeling is head coach John Goodell.
After two straight losing seasons, the Warriors recovered in 1954-55 to post an overall 10-6 record. In league play, the Warriors finished in 2nd place at 7-3. Warriors 2nd In South Sierra League
Narez Leads Warriors In Scoring
Throughout the season, the Warriors were led by their starting five of Al Muro, George Cronin, Lloyd Johnson, Don Kennedy, and Ruben Narez.
In non-league games, the Warriors were 3-3, with impressive wins over Burroughs, Desert, and Trona.
In league play, the North Bakersfield High School Stars finished the season with a perfect 10-0 record, defeating the Warriors twice. Tehachapi finished 2nd at 7-3; Maricopa and Garces were 5-5; Alpaugh was 3-7; and McFarland finished in the cellar at 0-10. North lost in the valley championship playoff game to Laton.
Ruben Narez, a sophomore, led the Warriors in scoring with 272 points and a 17.0 points per game average.
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| OPPONENT | THS | OPP | L | GAME HIGHLIGHT | |
| Dec 10 | Trona | 33 | 49 | H | Lloyd Johnson: 12 pts |
| Dec 11 | Burroughs (Ridgecrest) | 31 | 35 | H | Ruben Narez: 19 pts |
| Dec 14 | Desert (Edwards AFB) | 68 | 26 | H | Ruben Narez: 32 pts |
| Dec 17 | Trona | 48 | 41 | A | Ruben Narez: 18 pts |
| Dec 18 | Burroughs (Ridgecrest) | 44 | 36 | A | Ruben Narez: 23 pts |
| Jan 7 | Garces (Bakersfield) * | 42 | 29 | A | Ruben Narez: 19 pts |
| Jan 14 | North High (Bakersfield) * | 43 | 49 | H | Ruben Narez: 12 pts (OT) |
| Jan 21 | McFarland * | 39 | 30 | A | Ruben Narez: 20 pts |
| Jan 28 | Maricopa * | 47 | 37 | H | Al Muro: 19 pts |
| Jan 29 | Shafter | 17 | 35 | H | Ruben Narez: 5 pts |
| Feb 4 | Garces (Bakersfield) * | 43 | 44 | H | Ruben Narez: 14 pts |
| Feb 5 | Alpaugh * | 62 | 50 | A | Ruben Narez: 15 pts |
| Feb 11 | North High (Bakersfield) * | 29 | 57 | A | Al Muro: 8 pts |
| Feb 18 | McFarland * | 57 | 30 | H | Ruben Narez: 17 pts |
| Feb 19 | Maricopa * | 62 | 60 | A | Ruben Narez: 28 pts |
| Feb 21 | Alpaugh * | 61 | 46 | H | Ruben Narez: 21 pts |
* Denotes League Game