Red Mountain has emerged as one of the early contenders in AIA baseball after a dominant week against top-ranked competition. The Mountain Lions secured statement wins over No. 5 Queen Creek and No. 1 Brophy, powered by clutch hitting, strong pitching performances, and a relentless offensive attack. Their early success positions them as a serious team to watch as the season continues.

Arizona high school baseball is stacked with elite talent heading into the season, with powerhouse programs and nationally recognized players setting the stage for another unforgettable year. From 6A title favorites like Casteel and defending champion Corona del Sol to rising contenders across the 5A and 4A divisions, the race for state championships is wide open and filled with storylines worth watching.

Arizona State football officially unveiled its 2026 schedule, and one matchup immediately stands out above the rest.