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TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Christian Carter drives on PRCA’s Ryan Robinson. Thatcher escaped with a 61-58 victory. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles opened …
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TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are the 59th annual EA Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament Champions with a 47-45 come-from-behind win over Thatcher. By Jon Johnson …
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TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Jacob Rasumussen has been named the 3A Conference Defensive Player of the Year. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – While the storied …
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TweetPinShareSteve Carter File Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: The Thatcher Eagles are your 3A State Runners-Up. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – They might be the best 3A team out …
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TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Seth Russell sacks Ayden Fuentes for a big loss. The Pima Roughriders defeated the Willcox Cowboys 35-7 on Friday night to move on …
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TweetPinSharePhotos By Steve Carter/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones, left, and QB Brandon Napier, carrying the ball on the right, were named the 3A South Coach …
Thatcher’s Jones, Napier take Region Coach, Player of the Year 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 …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Thatcher Eagles run onto the field Friday night at Sahuaro High School. The Eagles defeated the Cougars 57-14. Eagles remain unbeaten atop 3A South By …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Steve Carter: Thatcher head coach Dan Jones gives instruction during the recent Pusch Ridge game. Thatcher sits atop the AIA’s initial rankings at number 1 in all of …
Thatcher/Morenci both rank number 1 in respective conferences halfway through football season Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher’s Brandon Napier runs for a score against Safford. Thatcher will take on Pusch Ridge for the top spot in the 3A South on Friday night. …
Thatcher to battle Pusch Ridge for the top spot in 3A South Read More