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TweetPinShareRqynundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior Isaiah Cook (77) tries to pump up the crowd after a come-from-behind home win over Round Valley on Aug. 30. Morenci welcomes Benson for the …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Marcus Lucero (2), junior Isaiah Cook (77), along with seniors Xavier Fernandez (11) and Yedidia Luputa Kanyinda (1)led the Wildcats through the tunnel. Morenci was …
Elks descend into Morenci for opener on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior Isaiah Cook, right, blocks for senior running back Marcus Lucero during an intrasquad scrimmage on Aug. 9. Morenci opens the 2024 season in Lawson Stadium …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Derick Lytle (9) contributed 64 offensive yards, 12 on a rush, and 52 on a pass reception. The Morenci sophomore was one of 13 ball carriers …
Region showdown looms with Sabino on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Donovan Vozza (9) uses his blockers to gain some yardage against Pima. Defensively, the Morenci senior recovered a fumble and returned it 49 yards to set …
Cats welcome Jackets to new field Friday Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Scott Madrid: Tristen Sanchez breaks the 6-6 tie with this 18-yard reception from Joey Seballos to start the fourth quarter. Morenci defeated Round Valley, 24-6. By Jon Johnson …
Morenci sacks Round Valley for first win in the dome Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Scott Madrid: Austyn Nelson (53) scoops up a fumble at the 4 and crosses the goal line for the game’s only score. Morenci defeated ALA-Ironwood 6-0 on Friday. …
Morenci gets a win in first game in 3A Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Michael Casillas (7) takes advantage of teammates’ blocks to score five touchdowns against Miami on Oct. 14. The Morenci junior averaged 9.7 (20-194) yards per carry. …
Wildcats head for the home of the Braves on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Two unbeaten teams lined up in Lawson Stadium with only one emerging unscathed. Morenci limited Willcox to three-and-out five times in the first half, posting a …
Wildcats head for ‘the town too tough to die’ Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The Morenci Wildcats return to Lawson Stadium for a home game with Willcox on Friday, Sept. 16. The game features two unbeaten teams no longer in the same region. Josh Smith …
Undefeated gridders clash in Lawson Stadium Friday Read More