Frog & Firkin Little League Report: Oro Valley (9-11 Baseball) and Sunnyside (Majors) Play In Winners Bracket Finals

Please note that teams from District 5, 8 and 12 are in our coverage area.

West Regional Senior Baseball
Sacramento, Calif.

Friday
Second round
Arizona (Sunnyside/District 12) — 10
Washington — 0 (six innings)
Sunnyside is 2-0

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Saturday
Winners bracket semifinal
Arizona (Sunnyside/District 12) vs. So Cal, 8:30 p.m.

West Regional Intermediate Baseball
Nogales Fleischer Field

Friday
Pool play
Nogales (Host/District 8) — 3
Washington — 4
Nogales is 1-1

Top Nogales performers: Carlos Peralta, 2 for 4 with a run; Salvador Valenzuela, 3 for 4 with an RBI; Alek Felix, 1 for 3 with a run and RBI; and Raul Olvera, 2 for 3.

Pool play
Arizona (Sierra Vista/District 8) — 4
Alaska — 5
Sierra Vista is 0-2

Saturday
Nogales (Host/District 8) vs. Hawaii (1-1), 8 p.m.
Arizona (Sierra Vista/District 8) vs. Oregon (0-2), 5 p.m.

Arizona Junior State Baseball
Sierra Vista Arbenz and Cole fields

Friday
Elimination bracket
Western (District 5) — 8
Paradise Valley North (District 3) — 6

Top Western performers: Gabriel Valencia, 2 for 4 with a run; Isaac Ramirez, 2 for 4 with a run; Max Leyva, 2 for 4 with a run and RBI; Xavier Torres, 2 for 4 with a run and RBI; and Troy Iturralde, 2 for 4 with a run and RBI.

Saturday
Elimination bracket
Nogales (District 8) vs. Western (District 12), 9 a.m.

Sunday
Championship round
Sunnyside (District 12) vs. TBD, 9 a.m.

Arizona Major State Baseball
Kingman Southside Park

Friday
Elimination bracket
Sierra Vista (District 8) — 7
Casa Grande (District 4) — 6

Saturday
Winners bracket final
Sunnyside (District 12) vs. Red Mountain (District 7), 6 p.m.
Elimination bracket
Sierra Vista (District 8) vs. Queen Creek (District 14), 6 p.m.

Arizona 9-11 State Baseball
Flagstaff Dawson Field

Friday
Elimination bracket
Nogales (District 8) — 11
Cactus Horizon (District 3) — 2

Top Nogales performers: E.J. Mayer, 4 for 5 with two runs and an RBI; Ivan Molina, 2 for 3 with three runs and two RBIs; and Esteban Vasquez, 2 for 3 with four RBIs.

Saturday
Winners bracket final
Oro Valley (District 5) vs. Chandler National North (District 13), 4:30 p.m.
Elimination bracket
Nogales (District 8) vs. Gilbert American (District 14), 7 p.m.

West Regional Juniors Softball
Arthur Pack Regional Park

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Friday
Elimination game
Thornydale (Host/District 5) — 0
Northern California — 14

Saturday
Consolation game
Thornydale (Host/District 5) vs. Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

West Regional Seniors Softball
Missoula, Mont.

Friday
Pool Play
Arizona (Sierra Vista/District 8) — 1
So Cal — 11
Arizona is 0-1

Saturday
Pool Play
Arizona (Sierra Vista/District 8) vs. Hawaii, 9 a.m.
Hawaii is 1-0

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