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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – They say it’s not how you start but how you finish. That couldn’t be truer in the case of the Safford Bulldogs homecoming football …
Bulldogs come back to defeat Morenci at homecoming Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo LAKESIDE – The Frankie Gonzalez-coached Morenci Wildcats journey into the White Mountains this week. They take a 2-2 overall record against the 4-0 Eric Hjalmarsen-coached Lakeside Blue …
Morenci journeys to White Mountains Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci heads to Queen Creek Tourney on Friday By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Willcox (4-2 seeding) enters Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday, Sept. 19. Morenci has one less win and …
Wildcats welcome Willcox on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “I went over to Jerry and I said, ‘Hey, it’s you four times. We’re scoring the ball,’ And he said, ‘I got it.’ And he did.” …
Pima upends Morenci in double OT, 20-14 Read More
TweetPinSharePima hopes to even 27-game Lawson Stadium series By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Pima brings a 1-1 overall record into Lawson Stadium on Friday, Sept. 13. It is the Roughriders’ …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Phot/Gila Herald: Alizabeth Aguilar (18) watched the ball sail over the fence. The Morenci senior region offensive player of the year led the team in batting average (.611), …
Woodall named POY, Aguilar offensive POY Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Francis Waldorf Stadium will hold its final 2024 home game on Wednesday, April 24. It is a final chance for the Class of 2024 to finish …
Morenci hosts Santa Cruz on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Head coach Joseph Garcia congratulates Cameryn Woodall (3) as she rounds third base. The Morenci junior dispatched a 0-1 pitch over the fence to score two …
Wildcats upset Eagles, face Benson on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Brennon Leslie (8) delivers a pitch to Christopher Carbajal. The Saint Johns junior yielded five earned runs, 10 hits, two walks, grazed one, and struck out …
Morenci hosts Tombstone, Benson this week Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Hayden captured its 10th Morenci Lions tourney title on April 13. The Robert Lorona-coached Lobos went through the consolation bracket, needing an entire team effort in …
Hayden qualifies, pulls away in tourney finale Read More