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Pusch Ridge beat Sahuaro 8-2 Thursday night to help solidify a high ranking in the 3A Conference with the playoffs coming up quickly on May 8. The Lions improved to 11-3 on the year and Sahuaro fell to 7-8 in the 4A Conference.
The Cougars needed this win to help fuel a final push towards a possible playoff spot but the team came in ranked No. 28 with only the top 16 teams earning a berth at the 4A level. The 3A Conference will also have a 16-team playoff bracket but the conference allows for automatic berths for each of the six region champions….
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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017, a 2019 AZ Education News award winner and he has been a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. He was the first in Arizona to write about high school beach volleyball and high school girls wrestling. His own children have won multiple state high school championships and were named to all-state teams. Competing in hockey, basketball, baseball and track & field in high school, his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is the Southern Arizona voting member of the Ed Doherty Award, recognizing the top football player in Arizona, and he was named a Local Hero by the Tucson Weekly for 2016. Andy was named an Honorary Flowing Wells Caballero in 2019 and he is a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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