Tucson secures 5-1 victory over Coachella Valley in AHL clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 5:08 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

The Tucson Roadrunners defeated the Coachella Valley Firebirds 5-1 in an AHL game on October 28, 2026, in Palm Desert, California. Ben McCartney led Tucson with two goals. Coachella Valley struggled early, with the Roadrunners scoring three goals in the second period, following McCartney's opening goal late in the first. Tucson's victory moved them to 5-2 for the season, while Coachella Valley fell to 3-4. Coachella continues its homestand with a game against the Henderson Silver Knights on Friday, November 3, 2026.
- •Tucson Roadrunners improve to 5-2 on the season.
- •Coachella Valley Firebirds drop to 3-4 after back-to-back losses.
- •McCartney scores twice to lead Tucson.
- •Game features 19 combined penalty minutes in the second period.
- •Coachella Valley's next game is against Henderson Silver Knights.
- 5:08 AMYahoo Sports — Coachella falls 5-1 against Tucson
"Ben McCartney scored two goals in the 5-1 win for Tucson.
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