Virgin Valley

TENNIS: Doubles teams help Green Valley girls beat Coronado

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.

DIVISION I-A HONORS: Chaparral’s Crone lives up to early potential

By ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

May 31, 2014 - 6:00 pm

When Chaparral coach David Soto first met Tommy Crone a little more than two years ago at intramurals, he knew the then-sophomore player was filled with untapped potential.

BASEBALL: Lawrence, Rattlers slip past Bulldogs

May 9, 2014 - 10:24 pm

Ryan Lawrence hit a two-run double down the left-field line with one out in the bottom of the sixth on Friday to lift Mojave’s baseball team to a 9-8 victory over visiting Virgin Valley.

BASEBALL: Spada helps Panthers keep postseason hopes alive

May 6, 2014 - 9:33 pm

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.

BASEBALL: Cougars pounce Mountain Lions on the road

May 2, 2014 - 9:40 pm

Caden Spilsbury was 2-for-4 with two doubles and four RBIs to lead Coronado’s baseball team to a 12-2 road win over Sierra Vista on Friday.

BASEBALL: Hand, Mustangs stay alive in Northwest race

By DAVID SCHOEN / RJ

April 30, 2014 - 10:10 pm

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.

BASEBALL: Crone brothers lead Cowboys past Eagles for first place in Sunrise

April 28, 2014 - 9:24 pm

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.

BASEBALL: Bengals down Mountain Lions in high-scoring affair

April 25, 2014 - 10:47 pm

Spencer Faught went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs on Friday as Bonanza’s baseball team outslugged visiting Sierra Vista for a 15-11 win.

BASEBALL: Grizzlies rally in fifth to top Panthers

April 24, 2014 - 9:43 pm

Spring Valley’s baseball team scored three runs in the fifth inning on Thursday to rally for a 4-3 road win over Palo Verde.

Boulder City’s Whitney Barlow. (Courtesy of Lifetouch)

NIAA honors scholar athletes

By ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

April 23, 2014 - 6:30 pm

Sports have the power to teach high school athletes several different things.

BASEBALL: Johnson helps Skyhawks rally past Pioneers

April 22, 2014 - 9:53 pm

Dillon Johnson went 3-for-4 with a double, three runs and an RBI, and Silverado’s baseball team rallied for an 8-4 victory over host Canyon Springs on Tuesday.

COWBOY CLASSIC: Hernandez, Cowboys top Dragons in 10th

April 15, 2014 - 7:56 pm

Vicente Hernandez scored from second on an errant throw in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday to lift host Chaparral’s baseball team to a 3-2 win over Del Sol in the Cowboy Classic.

COWBOY CLASSIC: Wallace, Dragons edge Roadrunners

April 14, 2014 - 10:36 pm

Christian Wallace’s single in the bottom of the fifth inning Monday plated Nathan Fenn with the go-ahead run to lift Del Sol’s baseball team to a 2-1 win over Tech in the Cowboy Classic at Chaparral.

BASEBALL: Chaparral’s Crone strikes out 16 in no-hitter

April 11, 2014 - 10:27 pm

Tommy Crone fired a no-hitter as Chaparral’s baseball team knocked off visiting Desert Pines, 9-1, on Friday.

BASEBALL: Rathbun’s RBI single sends Panthers past Mountain Lions

April 9, 2014 - 10:51 pm

Mitchell Rathbun ripped an RBI single with no outs in the bottom of the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and give Palo Verde’s baseball geam a 4-3 win over visiting Sierra Vista on Wednesday.