Jordan Davis never has been one to get things handed to him.
Baseball
The doubles teams of Elle Johnsong and Rethika Kumar, and Megan Madrid and Olivia Nhaisi each went 3-0 on Monday to help Green Valley’s girls tennis team to an 11-7 win over visiting Coronado.
With his team facing the prospect of elimination Wednesday, Basic coach Scott Baker needed someone to spark a victory.
Desert Oasis entered this week’s American Legion state tournament as the top seed, but that didn’t matter much to Basic on Monday.
Rancho catcher Zach Barnhart initially figured his fifth-inning grand slam would be enough to give his team a victory Saturday.
Six area baseball players were named to the 2014 Louisville Slugger High School All-America team.
Certain players are quite simply building blocks for a program’s success.
A day after Green Valley’s baseball team got a four-hitter from Keola Paragas, Ryan Jackson showed why the Gators might have the best one-two pitching combination in the area.
One can’t overstate the importance of winning the opener in a double-elimination baseball tournament.
Jacob Skipper’s two-run double in the bottom of the sixth broke a 5-5 tie and gave Durango’s baseball team a 7-5 home win over Sierra Vista on Thursday.
For fans of basketball recruiting, the next three months are the busiest time of the year. And the most exciting to follow.
Michael Spada singled home Bradley Lewis with the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh inning Tuesday, and Palo Verde’s baseball team kept its postseason hopes alive with a 4-3 victory at Sierra Vista.
Jordan Hand went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs and two RBIs on Wednesday as Shadow Ridge’s baseball team stayed alive in the race for the Northwest League title with a 10-3 victory over visiting Arbor View.
Tyler Crone and Tommy Crone combined on a four-hitter Monday to help Chaparral’s baseball team defeat visiting Boulder City, 4-2, in a battle for first place in the Sunrise League.