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Spring Playoffs: Tucson and Sunnyside softball advance; Jordan Faircloth and Rylen Bourguet take second in Beach Pairs

Jorgina Gant had 9 strikeouts for the Badgers. (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson)

THURSDAY, MAY 4

D-I TRACK AND FIELD DAY ONE

BASEBALL 5A THIRD ROUND AT DIABLO STADIUM
No.4 Horizon 8, No. 1 Catalina Foothills 4
No. 2 Casteel 10, No. 3 Nogales 0 (5)

SOFTBALL 4A/5A/6A SECOND ROUND ELIMINATION
6A: No. 3 Sunnyside 1, No. 7 Desert Vista 0
6A: No. 10 Tucson 6, No. 14 Corona del Sol 5
5A: No. 3 Canyon View 4, No. 7 Mountain View 1
4A: No. 4 Saguaro 9, No. 9 Sahuarita 3

BEACH VOLLEYBALL PAIRS SEMIFINAL AT CASTEEL
No. 2 Jordan Faircloth/Rylen Bourguet, Salpointe over No. 3 Chandler Prep (21-13, 21-19)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP AT CASTEEL
No. 1 Valley Christian over No. 2 Jordan Faircloth/Rylen Bourguet, Salpointe (21-11, 21-15)

FRIDAY, MAY 5

BASEBALL 2A FIRST ROUND AT GOODYEAR COMPLEX
No. 1 Benson vs. No. 16 Willcox, 6:30 p.m.
No. 3 Tombstone vs. No. 14 Tempe Prep, 6:30 p.m.
No. 9 Bisbee vs. No. 8 Scottsdale Prep, 4 p.m.

SOFTBALL 2A/3A QUARTERFINALS AT PAPAGO COMPLEX
3A: No. 1 Sabino vs. No. 9 Tanque Verde, 6:30 p.m. (at Amphi)
3A: No. 2 Empire vs. No. 10 Holbrook, 7:30 p.m.
2A: No. 2 Willcox vs. No. 7 Heritage, 5:30 p.m.
2A: No. 4 Benson vs. No. 5 Santa Cruz, 5:30 p.m.

SOFTBALL 1A QUARTERFINALS
No. 12 Ray at No. 4 St. David, 4 p.m.
No. 6 San Manuel at No. 3 Joseph City, 4 p.m.

GIRLS TEAM TENNIS SEMIFINALS AT PASEO
D-II: No. 1 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 2 AZ College Prep, 9 a.m.
D-II: No. 3 Salpointe vs. No. 4 Arcadia, 9 a.m.
D-III: No. 3 Pusch Ridge vs. No. 10 Glendale Prep, 1 p.m.

BOYS TEAM TENNIS SEMIFINALS AT PASEO
D-II: No. 2 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 3 AZ College Prep, noon
D-III: No. 3 Pusch Ridge vs. No. 2 Phoenix Country Day, 4 p.m.

D-II/III/IV/V TRACK AND FIELD DAY ONE

BOYS VOLLEYBALL 4A-6A FIRST ROUND
6A: No. 11 Tucson at No. 6 Mesa, 6:30 p.m.
5A: No. 13 Campo Verde at No. 4 Cienega, 6 p.m.
5A: No. 10 Catalina Foothills at No. 7 Canyon View, 6 p.m.
5A: No. 12 Ironwood Ridge at No. 5 ALA- Queen Creek, 6 p.m.
4A: No. 13 Eastmark at No. 4 Salpointe, 6 p.m.
4A: No. 11 Flowing Wells.at No. 6 Mesquite, 6 p.m.
4A: No. 16 Sabino at No. 1 NW Christian, 6 p.m.

SATURDAY, MAY 6

BASEBALL 6A THIRD ROUND AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 2 Tucson vs. No. 3 Basha, 6:30 p.m.

BASEBALL 4A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION
No. 8 Bradshaw Mountain at No. 1 Salpointe, 4 p.m.

BASEBALL 3A QUARTERFINALS
No. 5 Yuma Catholic at No. 4 Pusch Ridge, 2 p.m.
No. 10 Sabino at No. 2 NW Christian, 2 p.m.

BASEBALL 1A QUARTERFINAL
No. 5 Anthem Prep at No. 4 St. David, 2 p.m.
No. 6 Desert Christian at No. 3 Bagdad, 2 p.m.

SOFTBALL 4A/5A THIRD ROUND AT PAPAGO
5A: No. 11 Ironwood Ridge vs. No. 2 Desert Mountain, 11:30 a.m.
4A: No. 1 Salpointe vs. No. 5 Canyon del Oro, 11:30 a.m.

SOFTBALL 6A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION AT AMPHI
No. 3 Sunnyside vs. No. 10 Tucson, 2 p.m.

D-I/II/III/IV/V TRACK AND FIELD DAY TWO

MONDAY, MAY 8

D-III GOLF FIRST ROUND AT OMNI SONORAN
Projected Cut: Mica Mountain, Pusch Ridge, James Labukas (The Gregory School)

BASEBALL 5A THIRD ROUND ELIMINATION AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 1 Catalina Foothills vs. No. 5 Chaparral, TBD
No. 3 Nogales vs. No. 7 Canyon View, TBD

TUESDAY, MAY 9

D-III GOLF SECOND ROUND AT OMNI SONORAN

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10

BASEBALL 4A SEMIFINALS AT DIABLO STADIUM
No. 3 Sahuarita vs. TBD
No. 5 Canyon del Oro vs. TBD

FRIDAY, MAY 12

STATE TRACK MEET AT MESA CC

SATURDAY, MAY 13

STATE TRACK MEET AT MESA CC

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Named one of “Arizona’s Heart & Sol” by KOLD and Casino del Sol, Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and a 2019 AZ Education News recognition. He was a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. He was the first in Arizona to write about high school beach volleyball and high school girls wrestling and his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is a Southern Arizona voting member of the Ed Doherty Award, recognizing the top football player in Arizona, and he was named a Local Hero by the Tucson Weekly for 2016. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019, became a member of the Sunnyside Los Mezquites Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2021 and he was a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. He earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater and he was recognized by City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com

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