Photos: Catalina Foothills wins Class 5A play-in game against Casa Grande, advances to state playoffs
- Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily Star
Rebecca Sasnett
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Catalina Foothills' varsity baseball team advances to the Class 5A state playoffs after beating Casa Grande 9-1 on Wednesday.
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Catalina Foothills outfielder Cole Pinckney, 12, yells after sliding to home plate during the bottom of the second inning of Catalina Foothills' Class 5A conference play-in game against Casa Grande. Catalina Foothills won 9-1 and will play on Saturday.
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Catalina Foothills first baseman and pitcher Ethan Bell, 5, slides into Casa Grande catcher Kanyden Reyna, 18, while sliding to home plate during Wednesday's Class 5A state play-in game against Casa Grande.
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Catalina Foothills' Alex Figueroa, 2, hits the ball during the bottom of the first inning.
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The Catalina Foothills varsity baseball team huddles around teammate Alex Figueroa, 2, after Figueroa reached home plate during the bottom of the second inning.
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Catalina Foothills' Ganon Dwyer, 4, chest-bumps teammate Quinn Pinckney, 18, before player intros.
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Catalina Foothills shortstop Troy Sanders, 9, runs towards third base during the bottom of the fourth inning. Sanders was ruled safe at third base after an error from Casa Grande's third baseman; he continued to home plate for a run.
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Casa Grande infielder and pitcher Eltorna Gant, 2, tries to tag out Catalina Foothills outfielder Cole Pinckney, 12, during a stolen-base attempt in the third inning.
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Catalina Foothills' Lucas Polec, 3, slides into home after a two-run double from teammate Ganon Dwyer, 4, during the bottom of the third inning.
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Catalina Foothills outfielder Cole Pinckney, 12, celebrates in front of the dugout after a fellow walked to first base during the bottom of the third inning.
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Catalina Foothills center fielder and pitcher, Alex Figueroa, 2, hits the ball during the bottom of the first inning.
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Catalina Foothills second baseman Quinn Pinckney, 18, throws the ball to first base during the top of the sixth inning.
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Catalina Foothills center fielder and pitcher, Alex Figueroa, 2, pitches during the bottom of the fourth inning of Catalina Foothills' Class 5A state play-in game against Casa Grande.
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After catching the ball thrown a little off first base, Catalina Foothills first baseman Ethan Bell, 5, reach toward first base first to tag out Casa Grande catcher Kanyden Reyna. Reyna was called safe.
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Catalina Foothills' Anthony Diaz, 15, hits a two-run double during the bottom of the first inning.
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Catalina Foothills outfielder and pitcher Anthony Diaz, 15, watches as Casa Grande infielder and pitcher Eltorna Gant, 2, catches the ball for the third out during the bottom of the first inning.
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Catalina Foothills shortstop Troy Sanders, 9, puts in some stretch work before Wednesday's game.
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The Catalina Foothills baseball team stretches before Wednesday's game.
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