Coconino's Summer Rhodes (8) slides safely to third in the pouring rain during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to wet weather and then continued Wednesday at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem.
Coconino's Kaitlyn Tso (24) readies to pitch during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain, with Coconino trailing, 1-0.
Coconino's Katelynn Yazzie (11) reaches to bunt during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain.
Coconino's Danica Kern (1) makes the catch in the outfield during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino Panthers softball players wait in the dugout while their second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark is halted due to rain on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game continued on Wednesday at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem.
Coconino's Hailey Householder (7) reaches to get out an Eastmark runner during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain.
Coconino's Destiny Villas (2) connects with a pitch during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino's Mia Pozar (10) goes for the bunt during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino's Summer Rhodes (8) slides safely to third in the pouring rain during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to wet weather and then continued Wednesday at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem.
Coconino's Kaitlyn Tso (24) readies to pitch during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain, with Coconino trailing, 1-0.
Coconino's Katelynn Yazzie (11) reaches to bunt during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain.
Coconino's Danica Kern (1) makes the catch in the outfield during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino Panthers softball players wait in the dugout while their second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark is halted due to rain on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game continued on Wednesday at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem.
Coconino's Hailey Householder (7) reaches to get out an Eastmark runner during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game on Tuesday at Coconino High School. The game was called in the second inning due to rain.
Coconino's Destiny Villas (2) connects with a pitch during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino's Mia Pozar (10) goes for the bunt during a second-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Eastmark on Tuesday at Coconino High School.Â
Coconino survived a few mistakes, a schedule change due to rain in Flagstaff Tuesday and an extra inning in the second round of the 4A Conference state softball tournament, beating Eastmark on a walk-off single, 2-1, Wednesday at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem.
With runners at first and second base and two outs, freshman Hailey Householder connected for a hard hit off Firebirds starting pitcher Andrea Fletcher, bringing home Emma Kennelly for the game-winning run in the eighth inning and helping the top-seeded Panthers advance to the third round of the winner’s bracket.
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