Prep Roundup: April 27

PREP SOFTBALL

Raiders crush Sidewinders

Brandi Badilla pitched a one-hitter as Cibola beat San Luis 13-0 on Wednesday.
Badilla struck out three and went 1-for-2 at the plate with two RBIs as the Raiders finished the Gila Valley Region schedule undefeated.

Alex Roman went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run and Becca Wendt was 1-for-2.
The Raiders defeated Yuma High 18-0 in five innings on Tuesday.

Cibola (28-2 overall, 10-0 GVR) will find out its seed in the playoffs today.

PREP TRACK

San Pasqual takes seventh

With just three girls competing, the San Luis girls track team took seventh in the 15-team Phoenix Christian Twilight Meet on Wednesday.

Aileen Velarde set school records in the 400-meter (1 minute, 6 seconds) and the 100 hurdles (18.42), taking first and fourth, respectively. Competing in the long jump for the first time, she took third with a leap 13 feet, 10 inches.

Tatianna Dalton was third in the triple jump (26-3) and Gina Rivera was fifth in the shot put (28-5).

Corona wins pole vault

Yuma Catholic’s Paul Corona won the pole vault at the Lake Havasu last-chance qualifier with a mark of 14 feet, nine inches on Wednesday.

Coronoa, who has already qualified for state, was the only first-place finisher for the Shamrocks.

Four runners met the provisional time for state in the 800-meter run for YC. Sean Peters finished with a time of 2:05.6 and was followed by Robert Verdugo (2:09.0), Jacob Montchal (2:10.6) and Nico Franco (2:11).

Everette McKinney finished the 3,200 in 10:57 and John Barczynski threw the discus 112 feet — both marks met provisional times.

YC will compete in one more last-chance qualifier on May 7 at a meet at Valley Christian.