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The Lady Lobos advanced through the first three rounds of the 3A State tournament this weekend. They took down Northwest Christian in the first round in five innings 13-2. That win moved them into the second round where they met up with region foe and fifth ranked Show Low. In a pitchers’ duel the Lobos prevailed 3-2 advancing to the semi-final round on Saturday evening.
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In the semis the team faced ninth seeded Sahuarita who had knocked off top ranked Winslow in the quarterfinal round. Snowflake again prevailed with their second straight 3-2 win. Moving them into Monday’s state championship game against No. 7 Sabino.
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The Sabercats will be a tough outing. They had not allowed a single run in four state tournament games. Snowflake has quality pitchers as well so the title game could be another pitchers’ duel.
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