Little League Roundup: Willcox opens Little League Softball West Regional with victory

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Rincon's Braxton Sapp hit a bases-clearing triple, while Calvin Williams and Juneau Burkhardt contributed with two hits and two RBIs each. Williams also excelled as a pitcher, striking out 10 batters. Rincon's aggressive play included four stolen bases, allowing them to advance to the championship round against Arcadia. Willcox's Hattie Macumber struck out 11 batters in her complete-game win, contributing to her team's strong performance.

Keywords: Rincon, Willcox, Softball

Source: ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com

Update At: 7/26/2024

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