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Photos: Nogales guts it out in record-setting 5A state baseball championship
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Photos: Nogales guts it out in record-setting 5A state baseball championship

  • Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star
  • May 15, 2019
  • May 15, 2019 Updated May 15, 2019
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The Nogales Apaches fell to Horizon, 7-4, in the 5A state baseball championship at Tempe Diablo Stadium on May 14, 2019, in a state-record 16-inning, 5 1/2-hour ordeal.

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Ricky Maytorena rounds third base against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales catcher Mario Duarte stands in disbelief after getting throw out of the game by home plate umpire during the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Brayan Espinoza gets caught in a rundown with Horizon's Sam Buchkowski during the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales pitcher Gerardo Martinez delivers a pitch against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales fans give their players a standing ovation after their 16 inning loss against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Horizon's Christian Jacob slides safely into second base under the feet of Jorge Bojorquez during the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019. D

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Mikey Gerardo slides safely into third base against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Kenneth Jimenez gets tagged out by Horizon's Sam Buchkowski in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales pitcher Alec Acevedo delivers a pitch against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Alex Ramos tries to get things going with rally caps as they take on Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Ricky Maytorena after diving unsucessfully into first base against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales pitcher German Fajardo pumps his fists after ending the 11th inning against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Alex Ramos celebrates early in the game with rally hats as they play Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

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Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Ricky Maytorena has a moment to himself in the 11th inning as they play Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019. D

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Kenneth Jimenez (6) has a moment to himself in the dugout after their 16 inning loss against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales in 2019 5A State Baseball Championship

Nogales' Kenneth Jimenez (6) consoles teammate Alex Ramos after their 16 inning loss against Horizon in the 5A State Championship game in Tempe, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Darryl Webb / for the Arizona Daily Star

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