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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Ashlyn Thompson drives into the lane. Thatcher defeated ALA-Ironwood, 59-29 on Friday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles girl’s basketball team …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima Grant Ashby throws down one of his three slam dunks on the night as Pima dispatched Bisbee on Tuesday, 67-39. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA …
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TweetPinShareSafford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje hopes to have a victory flip in his second shot at the UFC Lightweight Championship Belt in May. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com LAS VEGAS …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Ashlie Sherwood goes up for 2 of her team-high 16 points. Four Pima players scored in double figures en route to a 67-39 victory over …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Thatcher’s Ashlynn Thompson drives to the hoop. Thompson scored a game-high 17 points as Thatcher prevailed 46-34. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The …
Thatcher’s lock-down defense secures victory over Safford Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci soccer fans bundle up to stay warm during the home soccer match on Jan. 14. The Wildcats recorded a program first 4-2 win over the …
Wildcats ink several historic firsts in 4-2 soccer victory over Tombstone Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Coy Miller dribbles behind his back to get past Willcox’s Alec Fuentes. Pima defeated Willcox 75-32 on Wednesday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The …
Pima boys take top spot in 2A East with win over Willcox Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Seeing double? Pima twin sisters, from left, Aubrie and Ashlie Sherwood look to secure a rebound. Aubrie had a huge night Wednesday, scoring a game-high 29 …
Roughriders trample Cowgirls Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Ashlie Sherwood (11) makes her way down court against Morenci’s Zenaya Cortez (23). Pima prevailed 73-21. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders …
Pima Girls continue local basketball dominance with blowout win over Morenci Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Juliauna Forgach-Aguilar knifes between a pair of Silver defenders en route to the basket. The Morenci senior contributed six points, 10 rebounds, five blocks, and six …
Morenci girls return from quarantine to face No. 1 Pima Read More