As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, Salpointe softball defeated cross-town rival Mica Mountain at Hillenbrand Stadium in front of home crowds for both teams to win the 4A State Championship. Speed School athlete Peaches Sztan knocked in a run in the 5th with a single and would later score to … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AllSportsTucson and Jason Skoda of AZPreps365, Tanque Verde softball won its first state championship as a program in dominating fashion, run-ruling Yuma Catholic 10-0 in five innings to win the 3A title game. As Morales noted, the #7-seeded Hawks tore through the postseason tournament, … Read More
As reported by Andy Morales of AZPreps365, the Tanque Verde softball team defeated crosstown rival and 3A powerhouse Empire on Friday in the 3A semifinal game, sending the Hawks to today’s state championship game against #5 Yuma Catholic. Tanque Verde took a 3-1 lead in the 3rd off runs from … Read More
With the baseball and softball playoffs underway, a number of Speed School athletes and their teams are looking to make deep postseason runs. At the 3A level, Tanque Verde senior Rocco Haggard was the winning pitcher – and added a home run of his own at the plate – in helping … Read More
With the softball and baseball playoffs continuing, eight Desert Speed School athletes headlined their teams’ performances. As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, two teams won their second-round games, with Salpointe’s Paul Saffer (1-3, run), Izaiah Moraga (2-3, run), and Anthony Milo (1-3, run, RBI) helping lead their Lancers to a 9-1 win … Read More
With the high school playoffs in full swing for baseball and softball, a number of Speed School-led teams faced win-or-go-home first-round matchups on Saturday – with six softball teams advancing along with two baseball programs. The list of top performances was highlighted by Cienega’s Sophia Butt, who went 2-4 at the … Read More