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TweetPinShareUnbeaten Roughriders, Apaches meet in Pima By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Jasmine Aguinaga-coached Morenci Wildcats face the Ashlin Hamblin-coached Eagar Round Valley Elks on Thursday, Aug. 28. It is the home opener with a 6 p.m. start, preceded by …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – Under the glow of Morenci’s Friday night lights, the Wildcats (1-0) and Safford Bulldogs (0-1) slugged it out in a classic small-town showdown, with …
Wildcats claw past Bulldogs in gritty 20-14 season-opening win Read More
TweetPinShareDawgs boast a 36-12-1 advantage since 1945 By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Frankie Gonzalez-coached Morenci Wildcats open their 2025 football campaign by hosting the Safford Bulldogs on Friday, Aug. …
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TweetPinShareFigueroa tabbed 2nd Team All-Conference By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – South Region sixth place Morenci had senior pitcher Bryant Figueroa tabbed all-conference (all-state) second team, as well as eight players …
Morenci has eight baseball All-Region honorees Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Christopher Aguallo-coached Morenci Wildcats (11-13 overall) host San Miguel (1-11) on Wednesday, April 16, and visit Tucson Desert Christian (5-11) on Thursday, April 17. …
San Miguel visits Morenci on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareEagles stay first in section, No. 4 statewide By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Shannon Kempton-coached Duncan tennis boys host Thatcher for a section match on April 15. The Wildkats …
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TweetPinShareThatcher, Duncan, and Miami meet for first By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Chris Cook-coached Thatcher tennis girls (6-0 section) travel to section unbeaten Duncan (4-0) on Tuesday, April 15, …
Section I girls title decided this week Read More
TweetPinShareFive games left for the Wildcats, four in region play By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Christopher Aguallo-coached Morenci Wildcats (8-13 overall) host Santa Rita (0-6) on Tuesday, April 8, …
Santa Rita visits Morenci on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci girls down to five region games By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI — Five region games remain for the Joseph Garcia-coached No. 11 Morenci Wildcats (9-10 overall, 1-2 region). The first …
Eagles meet Wildcats on Tuesday, Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Cameryn Woodall (3) delivers a strike from the circle. The Morenci senior pitcher yielded 10 hits and five earned runs, struck out seven, allowed three walks, …
Wildcats head to Saint Johns on Monday Read More