The O'Connor Eagles will face off against the Brophy College Prep Broncos on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
O'Connor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Perry 5-4.

Ayden McGinnis
05/08/25 vs Perry | 4 |
04/23/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 2 |
04/10/25 vs Liberty | 2 |
04/17/25 vs Pinnacle | 1 |
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Ayden McGinnis was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Brophy College Prep faced Queen Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Broncos won by a run and slipped past the Bulldogs 2-1.
Brophy College Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-12 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for O'Connor, their victory bumped their record up to 20-11.
O'Connor beat Brophy College Prep 3-0 in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Broncos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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