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a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream
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The big marquee matchup is Aug. 21, when Scottsdale Christian plays host to Pima.
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Richard Obert, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
The game severely lacked the edge that the previous matchup between the two teams had.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
Our matchups were probably the hardest in the tournament so far.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2025
But for the 15 games after that fateful July 25 matchup against the Houston Astros, Kurtz hadn’t hit a dinger and only had two extra-base hits, though his .724 on-base plus slugging percentage was still respectable.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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Richard Obert, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
The game severely lacked the edge that the previous matchup between the two teams had.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
Our matchups were probably the hardest in the tournament so far.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2025
But for the 15 games after that fateful July 25 matchup against the Houston Astros, Kurtz hadn’t hit a dinger and only had two extra-base hits, though his .724 on-base plus slugging percentage was still respectable.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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