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Orestes Marquetti doubled home George Carmona with two outs in the bottom of the seventh to give Cheyenne’s baseball team a 5-4 win over visiting Valley on Tuesday.
Sarah Murphy’s two-run double capped a three-run rally with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning and allowed Cimarron-Memorial’s softball team to escape with a 7-6 win over visiting Coronado on Tuesday.
Sydney Land won the 200- and 400-meter dashes Tuesday to help Sierra Vista’s girls track team win a three-team meet at Durango.
Joshua Carrico won two events Tuesday to lead Shadow Ridge’s boys track team to victory in a three-team meet at Palo Verde.
Tanner Compton recorded 20 kills and 10 digs, and Braden Liu dished out 46 assists as Legacy’s boys volleyball team defeated host Coronado 16-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20 on Tuesday.
Paul Wolfram got a strikeout to strand the tying run at third base in the bottom of the seventh inning and give Palo Verde’s baseball team an 8-7 road win over Silverado on Monday.
Cara Beatty belted two home runs, and Rachael Turner went 4-for-4 with three doubles and five RBIs on Monday as Palo Verde’s softball team routed host Silverado, 17-6 in five innings.
Bryce McEachern carded a 1-under-par 71 at Canyon Gate on Monday to help Bishop Gorman’s boys golf team win a Southwest League match.
Keaton Smith scored an unearned run on a bases-loaded wild pitch with two outs in the bottom of the 12th inning Saturday to lift Green Valley’s baseball team to a 1-0 win over visiting Desert Oasis.
Liberty’s Ashlie Blake destroyed a pair of meet records and was named the Outstanding Female Athlete at the Heitkotter Invitational at Faith Lutheran on Saturday.
Cimarron-Memorial’s baseball team rallied for seven runs in the bottom of the sixth on Friday to top visiting Arbor View, 10-8.
Kaitlyn O’Hearn hit a grand slam in the sixth inning Friday to help Durango’s softball team to an 11-3 victory at Basic.
A.J. Makaiwi dished out 23 assists Friday to help Shadow Ridge’s boys volleyball team to a 25-5, 25-13, 25-13 home victory over Eldorado.
Pitchers generally prefer ground balls, but on a day when wind gusts made the backstop sway and sustained winds made every fly ball an adventure, that was even truer.