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By Brett Lapinski
Cronkite News
MESA – The 2024 Arizona high school softball scene is already ablaze. With the regular season beginning this week for numerous programs, multiple state-wide preseason tournaments took place last week to prepare teams for their quest for stardom. However, no tournament may have had a more star-studded cast than the Lion Country Classic.
Founded and hosted by Red Mountain High School since 1996, the Lion Country Classic has served as one of the premier tournaments in Arizona.
“I truly think we have one of the best tournaments in the state,” Red Mountain coach Rich Hamilton said. “Including us, the teams we have in this tournament always have a shot to win the state championship.” Continue reading “Hungry Giants: Top Arizona high school softball teams ready for regular season following Lion Country Classic”