In Thursday's league challenge, the Rio Rico Hawks (Rio Rico, AZ) baseball squad triumphed over the host Amphitheater Panthers (Tucson, AZ), by a final score of 19-0.

With the win, Rio Rico upgrades its record to 17-8 on the season. The Hawks travel to Tanque Verde (Tucson, AZ) to battle the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 13. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 15-7. Tanque Verde won 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Willcox (Willcox, AZ)

With the defeat, Amphitheater falls to 1-12 on the season. The Panthers travel to Sahuarita (Sahuarita, AZ) to battle the Mustangs in a 4A Gila challenge on Wednesday, April 17. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 12-10. Sahuarita lost 4-3 in their recent league challenge against Mica Mountain (Tucson, AZ)