Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Softball
Holly Severence homered and drove in three runs Saturday to help the Desert Oasis softball team beat Silverado 14-6 in six innings in the championship game of the Colorado River Invitational in Needles, California.
Ashley Ward went 4-for-4 with two doubles, a triple and two RBIs to lead the Coronado’s softball team to a 12-5 win over Torrance (California) at the Tournament of Champions in Bullhead City, Arizona.
Torii Forsberg went 4-for-4 with two doubles, three runs and two RBIs as Arbor View’s softball team routed Las Vegas in four innings at the Battle of the Bats Tournament, 16-3 on Thursday.
Team capsule previews, as submitted by coaches, for the prep softball season.
The Falcons return four starters and are hoping to finish strong this season.
The Wildcats return five starters and are looking to build off of last season’s success.
The Grizzlies return six starters and are hoping to show improvement this season.
The defending Sunset League champions are hoping to make a return trip to the Class 3A state tournament.
The Skyhawks return five starters and hope to compete for a spot in the top half of the Sunrise League.
