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TweetPinShareUndefeated region streak on the line Friday as Eagles host Longhorns Staff Reports QUEEN CREEK – The Thatcher Eagles unleashed a ferocious offensive and defensive display on Friday night, dismantling …
Eagles Dominate Sabercats in 61-0 shutout rout Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Kody Bingham follows his block onto the second tier of defenders. Thatcher defeated Valley Christian on Friday, 31-13. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Having more …
Thatcher avenges previous season matches with big win over Valley Christian Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Kody Bingham takes a kickoff back 90 yards to the house. Bingham and the Eagles defeated the Trojans 56-35 to move into …
Thatcher moves on to the semifinals with win over Valley Christian Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Ayden Bingham (26) and the Thatcher Eagles ran over the Benson Bobcats in the first round of the 3A State Playoffs on …
Thatcher steamrolls Benson in first round of football playoffs 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
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones celebrates in the end zone after the Eagles secured the 3A South Region Championship with a 35-7 …
Region Champs! Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Brandon Napier (8) and the Thatcher Eagles ran away from the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions 28-14 on Saturday night. Napier led the way with three …
Thatcher remains unbeaten with mastery of Pusch Ridge Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Thatcher quarterback Wyatt Larson (8) fights for yardage. Thatcher fell 14-49 to visiting American Leadership Academy-Gilbert North but still remain in first place in …
Despite loss, Eagles still perched atop 3A South Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Joshua Mangum (30) looks for an opening. The Eagles defeated the visiting Tucson Sabino Sabercats 45-28. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Thatcher – The game of …
Thatcher gets convincing win over Sabino to keep top spot in 3A South Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: The Thatcher Eagles celebrate winning the Open Loop Energy Trophy with a 27-14 victory over the Safford Bulldogs on Friday night. Both teams to travel for …
Thatcher beats Safford, moves one spot ahead for playoffs Read More