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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci sophomore Patrick Chavez Jr. pressures Pima quarterback Kaleb Blair to force an incompletion. Morenci’s season ended with a quarantine forfeit. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI …
Morenci football forfeits playoff game against Benson due to COVID-19 quarantine Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Second-year Morenci head football coach Joseph Garcia gets a ride as he observes his team working the blocking sled. By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Forty-nine student-athletes …
Wildcats begin week two of football practice Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior Brandon Blair shakes hands with Trivium Prep senior Kade Gutierrez. The captains met at mid-field for the pre-game coin toss. The No. 2 Crimson …
Crimson Knights come back to oust Wildcats in football first round Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Saint Johns senior Mike Ballejos heads into the end zone from two yards out. It was his second score of the game, giving the Redskins a …
Wildcats drop two slots to No. 15, face No. 2 Trivium Prep in Glendale Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports The regular season is over and the playoff seedings and spots were set Saturday morning. 3A Safford The Bulldogs won the 3A South with a 28-6 victory over …
Playoff spots set for high school football Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci seniors Angel Arrellin, Isaiah Nofchissey, Matthew Harrington, Omar Ortega, Zachary Esparza, Brandon Blair, and Carlos Bray left Lawson Stadium winning their final home game. The …
Wildcats bound for Saint Johns, vault to No. 13 from No. 18 with Pima win Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior Carlos Bray follows his blockers for some yardage. The Wildcats used the running game for two touchdowns, outscoring the hosts 12-7 in the fourth …
Region cellar at stake in Morenci, Wildcats falter in the Round Valley Dome Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Bisbee senior David Ballesteros was stopped for a short gain, but broke free for a 46-yard score with 4:19 left in the third quarter. The three-play …
Wildcats face Indians on Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald:Â Pima returned at halftime with a 16-point deficit, trailing 22-6 to Morenci. The Roughriders were also outscored in the second half, 7-6, for a 29-12 Black Region …
Wildcats defeat Roughriders 29-12, gain 2-1 advantage on Edd Hubbard Field Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior quarterback Brandon Blair unleashes a pass after running game was contained. Morenci offense was kept out of the end zone as the No. 3-ranked Wildcats …
Elks trample Wildcats with big third quarter Read More