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TweetPinSharePima, Willcox also travel to Maricopa County By Raymundo Frasquillo AVONDALE – The No. 17 Christopher Aguallo-coached Morenci Wildcats (8-9 seeding, 2.2453 rating) visit No. 16 Saint John Paul II …
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TweetPinShareThatcher doomed by turnovers/Red Zone folly By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MESA – The No. 2 ALA-West Guardians (13-0) and the No. 3 Thatcher Eagles (10-3) battled at Mesa High School …
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TweetPinShare “They’re probably the best running team in 3A.” PRCA head coach Kent Middleton about the Thatcher Eagles. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles looked to solidify …
PRCA Lions spoil Thatcher’s homecoming, take 3A South Title Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: District maintenance employee Frank Kerrigan goes down on his knees to clean up a moisture spill. Morenci hosts No. 8 Pima as No. 7 on Tuesday, …
Pima looks to run the table on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Jeremiah Martinez sizes up his defender. The Pima fullback ran for 208 yards on 17 carries and had 4 touchdowns in Pima’s …
Roughriders burn The Phoenix to the ground in quarterfinals Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Assistant coach Kix Conger helps prepare the offensive line during pre-game warm-up drills. Duncan ended its regular season with a 14-48 home loss to Lincoln Prep …
Post-season for 8-man teams begins Friday Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Fort Thomas Apaches defeated the Joseph City Wildcats 51-48 on Wednesday night in the first round of the 1a Boys State playoffs. …
Fort Thomas outlasts Joseph City in Round 1 of state playoffs Read More
TweetPinSharePima defeats Morenci 50-19 for the 2A State Football Championship By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “We did it. Those guys did it. They’re so awesome.” Pima head football coach Josh Wilkins …
Pima takes State! Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Alex Goodlett/Getty Images: Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns feel confident about heading into the postseason but still don’t know who their first opponent will be as they …
After a record regular season, Phoenix Suns aim to take it ‘all the way to the end’ Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Grant Ashby mans up Trivium’s Aj Williams. Pima defeated Trivium Prep 55-41 to move onto the semifinals against No. 2 Scottsdale Christian. Roughriders to face No. …
Pima avenges regular-season loss by upending Trivium Prep in the quarterfinals Read More