Rincon/University had lost nine straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-14 to make it ten. They came up short against the Marana Tigers, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-1 last Tuesday.
As for Marana, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 23-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Marana's part, Emma Winter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Winter has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Silverstein was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Lani Toeaina, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Rincon/University is set to challenge their familiar foe Tucson High Magnet School at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Marana will square off against rival Sunnyside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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