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Softball
The second-ranked Mustangs turned three double plays in the first four innings and pounded 11 hits to nip top-ranked and visiting Palo Verde 4-3 in a battle for first place in the Division I Sunset League.
Amanda Sink fired a three-hitter with 16 strikeouts Tuesday as Legacy’s softball team edged visiting Cimarron-Memorial, 2-1.
Sadie Christian worked in and out of trouble in the circle Monday and delivered the go-ahead hit to lift the Falcons to a 6-5 win at Coronado in a Division I Sunrise League game.
Sunrise Mountain’s Andrea Garner threw a five-inning no-hitter Monday to lead the Miners to a 13-0 home victory over Chaparral.
Winning pitcher Heather Holman went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI on Saturday to help Eldorado’s softball team rally for an 11-5 win at Valley.
Winning pitcher Mosie Foley belted a two-run home run with two outs in the top of the ninth inning Friday to lead Faith Lutheran’s softball team to an 8-7, nine-inning win at Sierra Vista.
Rancho took advantage of seven errors in the first three innings to build a 9-0 lead and went on to a 10-0, six-inning win over the visiting Patriots in a Division I Sunrise League game Thursday.
Skylar Gorrell threw a four-hitter and struck out five Thursday to lead Las Vegas High’s softball team to a 6-1 home victory over Silverado.
Ashley Witucki, Megan Coyle and Morgan Blanner each had two hits Wednesday to help host Bishop Gorman’s softball team upset top-ranked Palo Verde, 5-3.
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Alexis Farias and Sadie Christian, the Nos. 1 and 2 hitters in the lineup, combined to go 5-for-5 with seven runs and four RBIs in the first four trips through the order, and Foothill’s softball team pounded 19 hits in a 21-11, five-inning win at Silverado.
Yvette Sanchez went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs, and Tiare Lee added a home run to help Rancho’s softball team to a 6-1 win at Green Valley on Tuesday.
Arienn Ackerman’s two-run double in the bottom of the sixth inning broke a 2-2 tie and lifted Las Vegas High’s softball team to a 4-2 home win over Basic on Monday.
Cara Beatty slammed two two-run homers, both toward right field, and top-ranked Palo Verde scratched across a run in the seventh inning to claim a 5-4 road win over No. 8 Centennial.