Salpointe improved to 3-2 on the year after beating Mica Mountain 55-14 at home Friday night. The Thunderbolts moved to 1-4 with region play coming up next. The initial AIA power-rankings for 4A, 5A and 6A are set to be released on Tuesday and we will be able to get a better picture of what both programs need to do down the stretch…. MORE AT AZPREPS365
Salpointe over Mica Mountain 55-14 #azpreps365 https://t.co/8Uu3H4g4Pw
— AZPreps365 (@AZPreps365) October 8, 2022
SALPOINTE 55, MICA MOUNTAIN 14
FIRST QUARTER
SAL: Fredo Sotelo 1 Run (Carson Fiske) 7-0 (8:26)
SAL: Sotelo 3 Run (Fiske) 14-0 (6:11)
SAL: Dailan Goodman 8 Run (Fiske) 21-0 (3:07)
SAL: Taylore Nagore 48 Pass to Cordell Killingsworth (Fiske) 28-0 (1:14)
SECOND QUARTER
MM: Jayden Thoreson 8 Pass to Jack Bradley (Santino Stopani) 28-7 (7:03)
MM: Xavior Johnson 30 INT (Stopani) 28-14 (5:12))
SAL: Nagore 25 Pass to Gage Felix (Fiske) 35-14 (2:20)
THIRD QUARTER
SAL: Elias Roberts 2 Run (Fiske) 42-14 (7:46)
SAL: Sotelo 39 Pass to Killingsworth (blocked) 48-14 (5:28)
FOURTH QUARTER
SAL: Sotelo 1 Run (Fiske) 55-14 (5:31)
Roberts from 2. 42-14 Salpointe 7:46 in the third https://t.co/ufFtiwVPju pic.twitter.com/kFBkMtlnOV
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) October 8, 2022
A LOOK AT WEEK EIGHT
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6
St. David 28, Ft. Thomas 0
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7
Salpointe 55, Mica Mountain 14
Sunnyside 24, Tucson 0
Canyon del Oro 49, Catalina Foothills 6
Marana 41, Cienega 31
Ironwood Ridge 27, Flowing Wells 7
Walden Grove 49, Mountain View 42
Desert View 34, Nogales 6
Pueblo 44, Sahuarita 0
Amphitheater 35, Rincon/University 27
Rio Rico 23, Empire 0
Safford 59, Palo Verde 0
Thatcher 51, Benson 0
Bisbee 30 at Tombstone 16
Tanque Verde 54, Catalina 0
Phoenix Carl Hayden 36, Douglas 19
Sabino 73, Maricopa Sequoia Pathway 40
Casa Grande Vista Grande 51, Cholla 13
Willcox over Santa Rita (Forfeit)
San Manuel over Kearny Ray (Forfeit)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8
Sahuaro (2-2) at Buena (3-1)
A LOOK AHEAD TO WEEK NINE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
Salpointe (3-2) at Mesa Red Mountain (3-2)
Canyon del Oro (4-1) at Douglas (3-2)
Amphitheater (1-4) at Catalina Foothills (2-3)
Nogales (0-5) at Marana (4-1)
Chandler Valley Christian (6-1) at Pusch Ridge (6-1)
Empire (3-2) at Mica Mountain (1-4)
Desert View (2-2) at Ironwood Ridge (1-4)
Mountain View (1-4) at Tucson (2-3)
Rincon/UHS (1-4) at Sunnyside (3-2)
Rio Rico (2-3) at Sahuarita (0-5)
Cholla (1-4) at Flowing Wells (1-4)
Sahuaro at Walden Grove (3-2)
Pueblo (4-1) at Vista Grande (4-2)
Buena at Cienega (1-4)
Sabino (6-1) at Mesa Eastmark (6-1)
Palo Verde (2-5) at Tempe (0-7)
Phoenix Christian (0-7) at Benson (4-3)
Tombstone (3-4) at Willcox (5-2)
Tanque Verde (3-4) at Bisbee (4-4)
St. David (8-0) at Hayden (7-0)
Baboquivari (3-4) at San Manuel (6-2)
Valley Union (1-6) at Duncan (4-3)
Catalina (1-7) over Santa Rita (Forfeit)
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Named one of “Arizona’s Heart & Sol” by KOLD and Casino del Sol, Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014, he was awarded the Ray McNally Award in 2017 and a 2019 AZ Education News recognition. He was 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 and his unique perspective can only be found here and on AZPreps365.com. Andy is a 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, became a member of the Sunnyside Los Mezquites Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2021 and he was a member of the Amphi COVID-19 Blue Ribbon Committee. He earned a Distinguished Service Award from Amphitheater and he was recognized by the Sunnyside School District and by Tucson City Councilman Richard Fimbres. Contact Andy Morales at amoralesmytucson@yahoo.com
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