Firebirds solidify top spot in power points with 11-1 road victory over neighboring rival Desert Mountain.
Baseball
Identical twins are among top doubles teams in the nation.
Talk about a doubleheader split.
The one between Corona del Sol and Mesa Mtn. View on Wednesday night at HoHoKam Park was about as even as a split gets.
They are not out of the woods yet. But Desert Vista baeball picked up a huge win Tuesday that just might ignite a run to an eighth consecutive trip to postseason.
Home run ball hit by grandson gives her a moment to cherish.
Defending Class 2A champ rolls to an 8-1 victory over Scottsdale Christian.
Playing more than one sport is often viewed as a no-no these days to a prep athlete who specializes or excels in one. Not so with Drew Stankiewicz and Nathaniel Causey at Gilbert High.
Casa Grande was pumped up to play its baseball game with Westwood on Friday afternoon at HoHoKam Park, the spring home of the Chicago Cubs.
The Cougars did not let the excitement of the venue interfere with their play as pitching and defense ruled in a 7-0 triumph over the host Warriors in a 5A East Valley Region game.
Saguaro used the return to action of its ace, offensive pressure from the get-go and superior defense to win its 19th consecutive game Thursday in a showdown for first place in the 4A Desert Sky Region.
Travis Steinheiser pitched five solid innings and Brandon Demerest, Matt Morris and Ben Tingley cracked long homers as the Sabercats beat host Queen Creek, 12-5.
Firebirds get two home runs from Nick DeRegis and a big relief effort from sophomore left-hander Dillon Bigcrane.
Mountain Pointe is on pace to break the school record its baseball team set last season for home runs (60). That mark likely will be broken with the Pride resting at 48 homers in 18 games to date.
But coach Brandon Buck does not believe home runs define the hitting success the Pride possess. He thinks a game a couple days ago against Marcos de Niza is more telling.
Jaguars show tenacity in 6-4 triumph over Sandra Day OConnor.
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