Coconino's Sophie Monsman (15) swings at a pitch during a first-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
Coconino's Danica Kern (1) eyes a pitch as she swings during a first-round state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
Coconino's Sophie Monsman (15) swings at a pitch during a first-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
On Saturday, the Coconino Panthers softball team opened its 4A Conference state tournament run by beating the Deer Valley Skyhawks, 3-0, after going scoreless through five innings.
Panthers star pitcher Kaitlyn Tso dueled with Skyhawks pitcher Adyson Ordway, while both teams were stellar defensively throughout the game. As the sixth inning started, it started to become a question of which team would blink first.
Coconino's Danica Kern (1) eyes a pitch as she swings during a first-round state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
Coconino's Sophie Monsman (15) swings at a pitch during a first-round 4A Conference state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
Coconino's Danica Kern (1) eyes a pitch as she swings during a first-round state tournament game against Deer Valley on Saturday at Coconino High School.
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