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TweetPinShareCowgirls advance to first-round berth By Raymundo Frasquillo FORT THOMAS – The first-round match was decided during a fifth set after the teams won two sets apiece. A 15-13 score …
Apaches bow out in five sets to Matadors Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Gene Huish eyes his forehand return against during a recent match. The Thatcher senior was paired up with brother Braden for the state doubles championship earlier …
Top-ranked Thatcher returns to state finale Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Sophie Haynie tracks the ball across the net. The Thatcher sophomore fell in singles play and did not complete a doubles match. Thatcher topped Willcox 5-2 …
Eagles upset No. 3 Cowgirls in quarterfinal Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Cameryn Woodall (3) eyes the intended destination for her pitch against Chandler Prep. The Morenci sophomore struck out nine, walked one, and allowed a .269 (7-26) …
Wildcats quarterfinal bound as No. 3 versus No. 6 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Willcox top seed Mia Mungarro (13-0) moves up to attack the ball for a return during a recent match. The Willcox senior went 11-0 with classmate …
Willcox hosts Safford for Round One Girls Tennis State on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Jayci McClain brings the ball down the court in a regular-season game against Morenci. McClain had a game-high 13 in Pima’s victory over St. Johns …
Pima onto the semifinals in their quest for a three-peat Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Rhylie Klajda (29) watches as Coolidge defenders are unable to stop her slow roller from entering the goal area. The Safford freshman scored a pair of …
Safford girls host No. 7 Gilbert Classical on Saturday Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones celebrates with the team after a win over Sabino. Thatcher begins its post-season play Friday night hosting …
Local football playoff teams all have home openers Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The on-court Eagles gather at mid-court to celebrate a positive play. Thatcher meets No. 13 Winslow as No. 4 during the state tourney first round at …
Thatcher enters post-season play meeting Winslow in first round Saturday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jaxon John and Grant Ashby celebrate in the end zone after John caught the game-winning touchdown in the waning seconds of a 21-20 victory over Morenci …
Football playoff seedings set Read More