FRIDAY, JULY 14
ARIZONA STATE 8-10 SOFTBALL AVONDALESunnyside 5, Marana 4 (Elimination)
Sunnyside advanced to the championship round of the 8-10 softball state tournament by scoring three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to beat Marana in the elimination-bracket final.
Sunnyside must beat Gilbert twice Saturday to finish their summer with a state championship (no West Regional tournament exists for the 8-10 age group).
The teams play at 8 a.m. in the first game. If Sunnyside wins that game, a deciding game will be played at 7 p.m.
Eva Lopezsingled and moved to second on an error to start the sixth inning for Sunnyside against Marana. She stole third base and then scored on an error on Sofia Clark’sground ball to cut the lead to 4-3.
Clark, who went to second on the error, stole third base before the next batter struck out.
Noelle Valenzuelareached on a fielder’s choice bunt with Clark staying on third.
Vivi Salaizhit a sacrifice fly to right field to score Clark and tie the game at 4.
Melina Romerothen doubled to knock in Valenzuela with the winning run.
ARIZONA STATE 9-11 BASEBALL SIERRA VISTALitchfield Park 7, Canyon View 6 (Elimination)
ARIZONA STATE 50/70 BASEBALL NOGALESDouglas 17, Deer Valley 9 (Elimination)
SATURDAY, JULY 15
ARIZONA STATE 8-10 BASEBALL PURPLE HEART
Rincon vs. Prescott Valley, 5:15 p.m.CDO vs. Casa Grande, 7:45 p.m.
Douglas vs. Arcadia, 7:45 p.m.
ARIZONA STATE 9-11 BASEBALL SIERRA VISTARincon vs. Nogales, 5 p.m.
ARIZONA STATE 50/70 BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES NOGALESSunnyside vs. Douglas, 10 a.m. (Sunnyside up 1-0)
ARIZONA STATE JUNIOR BASEBALL TEMPE
Randolph vs. District 1, 8 a.m.Western vs. Morenci/Clifton, 10 a.m.
Nogales vs. Mohave Valley, 5:45 p.m.
ARIZONA STATE 8-10 SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES AVONDALESunnyside vs. Gilbert, 8 a.m. (Gilbert up 1-0)
MONDAY, JULY 17
ARIZONA STATE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL FLAGSTAFF
Sierra Vista vs. Maricopa, 5 p.m.Canyon View vs. Litchfield Park, 6:30 p.m.
Sunnyside vs. Lake Havasu, 7:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, JULY 20
WEST REGION 50/70 BASEBALL NOGALES(Nogales)
SATURDAY, JULY 22
WEST REGION JUNIOR SOFTBALL ARTHUR PACK
Mesa Four Peaks vs. Oregon, 8 a.m.
Marana vs. Northern California, 10 am.
WEST REGION SENIOR BASEBALL OAKLAND(San Xavier)
SUNDAY, JULY 23
WEST REGION LITTLE LEAGUE SOFTBALL SAN BERNARDINOWillcox vs. TBD, 8 a.m. (ESPN+)