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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford QB Jojo Ruelas drops back for a pass. The Bulldogs defeated the Morenci Wildcats 26-14. Safford spoils 58th Morenci homecoming after ceremonies By Raymundo Frasquillo …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher on-court players meet to encourage one another. The No. 16 Eagles host the No. 4 Safford Bulldogs for a region match on Monday, Oct. 2. …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Izaiah Alvarado returns a kickoff back across midfield. Blue Ridge spoiled Safford’s Homecoming, 14-13. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The visiting Blue Ridge …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford defenders Alexis Rope (10) and Mia Abalos (4) leap up to block a hit by Sahaurita junior Aubrey Hitchner (14). The Bulldogs prevailed in three …
Eagles visit region-leading Hawks on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Cole Goodman gets tackled by a couple of Roughriders. Pima came into Safford on Friday night and left victorious, 34-25. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Pima dumps Safford for second year in a row Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Teams lined up for the National Anthem prior to the championship game. Safford captured the three-day meet title with a 13-1 win over Hayden on April …
Bulldogs top Lobos for 2023 Morenci tourney title Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Teams lined up after each game to shake hands or high-five one another in the sportsmanship ritual. The Morenci Lions baseball tourney continues on Saturday, April …
Bulldogs face Lobos for Morenci tourney title Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Head coach Christopher Aguallo re-lined the field before leaving for the night. The 43rd Morenci Lions baseball tourney continues on Friday, April 21 beginning with Duncan …
The 43rd Morenci Lions baseball tourney continues Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The undefeated Safford tennis girls scored 25 points, with five winning three singles pairings and four winning three doubles pairings, to earn the title of their …
Safford tennis girls remain unbeaten, first in own tourney Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photos/Gila Herald: Safford’s Robert Abalos was named 3A South Region Coach of the Year and Brianna Camarena was named 3A South Region Offensive Player of the Year. …
Safford’s Abalos, Camarena named 3A South Region Coach/Offensive Player of the Year Read More