Photos: No. 5 Salpointe Catholic 5, No. 1 CDO 4 in 4A softball playoffs
The No. 1 Canyon del Oro Dorados fell to the No. 5 Salpointe Catholic Lancers 5-4, as the Lancers advance to the 4A state softball semifinals in Tucson.
Photos by Mike Christy and Steven Spooner / Arizona Daily Star
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Salpointe Catholic's Yannira Acuna (4) screams and pumps her fist after sliding home to score ahead of the throw to Canyon del Oro catcher Alexis Kaiser (9) during the third.
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The Lancers mob pitcher Alyssa Aguilar (44), center right, after securing the final out during the seventh inning.
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Salpointe Catholic's Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage (13) roars toward the Lancer dugout after a double during the seventh inning.
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Salpointe's Erika Marquez swings through a pitch.
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Salpointe Catholic's Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage, right, celebrates after a seventh-inning double next to Canyon del Oro's Miia Campos.
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Malala Rocha slides into third.
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Salpointe Catholic runner Yannira Acuna (4) steals second ahead of the throw to Canyon del Oro's Miia Campos, left, during the third.
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Salpointe Catholic infielder Kimmy McDaniels fields the sacrifice bunt from Canyon del Oro's Hope Banales (26) during the fifth.
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The Canyon del Oro Dorados go through their traditional pre-game high-fives before the game.
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Canyon del Oro pitcher Amya Legarra (18) deals during the second inning.
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Salpointe Catholic's Yannira Acuna (4) slides home to score ahead of the throw to Canyon del Oro catcher Alexis Kaiser (9) during the third.
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Canyon del Oro first baseman Kaylani Felix (17) stretches to snare a double-up attempt on Salpointe Catholic's Yannira Acuna (4) during the fourth.
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Canyon del Oro infielder Miia Campos (4) shovels the ball to shortstop Anya Gonzalez (1) for the force out on Salpointe Catholic runner Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage (13) during the fourth.
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Canyon del Oro's Kaylani Felix knocks a pitch into center field.
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Canyon del Oro's Kaylani Felix (17) fouls off a pitch during the fourth inning.
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Canyon del Oro's celebrates plating a run with Stephanie Cota (22) Ellessa Bonstrom (3) during the fifth inning.
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Salpointe Catholic third baseman Kimmy McDaniels tracks down a popup in foul territory during the sixth inning.
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Salpointe Catholic's Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage (13) clubs a double during the seventh inning.
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Salpointe Catholic's Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage (13) slides home for the winning run on a sacrifice fly during the seventh inning.
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Salpointe Catholic's Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage (13) slides home for the winning run on a sacrifice fly during the seventh inning.
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Salpointe Catholic players cheers for their teammates after making an inning-ending catch.
