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Bishop Gorman
Durango hosted Bishop Gorman in a boys basketball game Friday night. Gorman won 66-57.
Joseph Carr-Franklin had a hand in four event wins Thursday to help host Cimarron-Memorial’s boys track team to an 82-64 win over Arbor View.
Noah Gulley scored the go-ahead run on a squeeze bunt with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning Thursday to help Bishop Gorman’s baseball team to a 3-1 home win over Bellflower (Calif.) in the Bishop Gorman Desert Classic.
Teegan Teal’s two-run single in the top of the seventh inning lifted Spring Valley’s softball team to a 10-8 win at Tech on Thursday.
Taylor Etopio scored 13 points on Tuesday to lead Faith Lutheran’s girls basketball team to a 54-48 home win over Green Valley.
Milos Uzan’s steal and basket with 18 seconds left broke a 61-61 tie and led the Desert Pines boys basketball team to a 65-61 home win over Eldorado on Tuesday.
Aiyana Evans and had 32 assists and O’ceana Clemens added 29 assists as Liberty’s girls volleyball team earned a 16-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-20 victory over visiting Silverado on Thursday.
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Austin Wells hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning on Wednesday to help Bishop Gorman’s baseball team to a 9-7 home win over Riverton (Utah) in the Desert Classic.
Alexander Daseler junior forward collected the ball in the box and put top-shelf past the diving the keeper two minutes into overtime Saturday to lift the Gaels’ boys soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Durango in the Sunset Region title game at Bettye Wilson Park.
Clark’s Riana Mission shot 1-over-par 73 on Wednesday to win a Southwest League match at Palm Valley.
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Tyre Hilton doubled home Olivia McClain with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning, and Green Valley’s softball team outslugged visiting Foothill 15-14 on Tuesday.
Rancho’s Layton Walls provided a two-run single, and the Rams’ baseball team added another run on a passed ball as part of a three-run eighth inning to defeat Liberty 4-1 on the road Tuesday.