EV, Southern Arizona baseball region leaders as April dawns

April 4, 2011 by Les Willsey, AZPreps365


The calendar turned to April last Friday and most baseball teams are hot and heavy in to their region schedules.

Here is a glance at  the East Valley and Southern Arizona region races as of April 4:

5A Central: Mesquite (3-0-1) leads with Dobson and Basha at 2-1 and Mesa Mountain View at 1-1-2. 5A East Valley: Desert Ridge is on top at 4-0 followed by Mountain Pointe (3-1) and Perry (3-2). 5A Fiesta: Hamilton 2-0, Brophy 1-0, Mesa and Desert Vista 1-1. 5A Southern: Ironwood Ridge (3-1), Salpointe (3-1), Sunnyside (2-1) and Rincon (2-1-1). Ironwood Ridge is on top since it has a win over Salpointe. 5A Gila Valley: Cibola is in first at (3-0) followed by  Yuma (2-0) ; Lake Havasu (2-2) and Gila Ridge (1-1). 4A Desert Sky: Queen Creek and Saguaro sport 5-0 marks followed by McClintock at 4-2. Queen Creek and Saguaro meet on April 6 at QC. 4A East Sky: Williams Field is 6-0 with Seton next at 4-1 and Notre Dame at 4-2. 4A Gila: Rio Rico (3-0) followed by Douglas (3-1) and Catalina (3-1). 4A Sonoran and 4A Kino: Begin region play this week, April 5-9.