In Thursday's league challenge, the Rio Rico Hawks (Rio Rico, AZ) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Amphitheater Panthers (Tucson, AZ), by a final score of 12-0.

With the win, Rio Rico upgrades its record to 10-14 on the season. The Hawks travel to Walden Grove (Sahuarita, AZ) to battle the Red Wolves in a 4A Gila challenge on Thursday, April 21. The Red Wolves come into the challenge with a record of 20-3.

With the defeat, Amphitheater falls to 3-13 on the season. The Panthers travel to Sahuarita (Sahuarita, AZ) to battle the Mustangs in a 4A Gila challenge on Wednesday, April 20. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 18-5. Sahuarita won 7-3 in their recent league challenge against Walden Grove (Sahuarita, AZ)