NBC 11 Sports: Kofa defends Kingdom, sets up rematch with San Luis
Playoff action continued in the Desert Southwest, and many of the games delivered
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Kofa Kings beat the Tucson Badgers 3-1 at Irv Pallack Field on Wednesday night in the second round of the 6A State Championship Bracket.
The San Luis Sidewinders beat the Tolleson Union Wolverines in a 2-1 nail biter at the Snake Pit on Wednesday in the 6A Bracket as well. The Sidewinders and Kings will face off for the fourth time this season on Saturday with a trip to the state semifinals on the line.
Down in the 3A State Bracket, the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks beat the Benjamin Franklin Chargers 5-1 to advance to the Championship where a rematch with Gilbert Christian awaits.
Team U.S.A. added another gold medal to their Olympic haul.
Scores around the Desert Southwest:
Imperial Valley Boys Basketball
- Calexico beats Escondido Charter 88-58
- Imperial beats Crawford 84-82
- Mt. Carmel beats Brawley 69-52
- Del Lago Academy beats Central 71-43
Imperial Valley Girls Soccer
- Del Norte beats Central 10-0
- Ramona beats Calexico 2-0
Yuma Boys Basketball
- Maryvale beats Cibola 54-51
Yuma Boys Soccer
- Kofa beats Tucson 3-1
- San Luis beats Tolleson Union 2-1
