Palo Verde Girls Soccer Invitational
Dec. 27-30: Palo Verde
The second day of the Palo Verde Girls Soccer Invitational is in the books and pool play will end on Friday with bracket play scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
Wednesday, Dec. 27
Palo Verde 1, Vista Grande 0
Douglas 5, Cholla 0
Sahuarita 3, Sunnyside 2
Thursday, Dec. 28
Palo Verde 1, Sunnyside 0
Sahuarita 1, Cholla 0
Douglas 1, Vista Grande 0
Friday, Dec. 29
Cholla vs. Palo Verde, 11 a.m.
Sunnyside vs. Vista Grande, 12:45 p.m.
Sahuarita vs. Douglas, 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 30
No. 6 vs. No. 5, 11 a.m.
No. 4 vs. No. 3, 12:45 p.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP
No. 2 vs. No.1, 2:30 p.m.
AZ Soccer Showcase
Dec. 27-30: Reach 11 Sports Complex
The Ironwood Ridge boys are now 2-0 at the AZ Soccer Showcase thanks to a 3-2 win over Centennial on Thursday. The showcase is being held at the Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix.
The Nighthawks will play Fairfax for the championship H Bracket of the Maroon Division on Friday afternoon. The winner of that match will face North at 7:30 in the semifinal round.
The Marana girls dropped to 0-2 at the showcase will face Prescott Friday morning to close out their schedule.
Wednesday, Dec. 27
Ironwood Ridge 1, Mountain Pointe 0
Higley 3, Marana 2
Thursday, Dec. 28
Ironwood Ridge 3, Centennial 2
Willow Canyon 4, Marana 1
Friday, Dec. 29
Ironwood Ridge vs. Fairfax, 3:30 p.m.
Marana vs. Prescott, 9:30 a.m.
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