No. 12 Williams Field (4-6) at No. 5 Salpointe Catholic (7-2)
Date: Friday
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Williams Field coach: Steve Campbell (179-69, 21st year overall;155-59, 17th year at Williams Field)
Salpointe coach: Pat Ryden (7-2, first year at Salpointe; 13-16, third year overall).
WILLIAMS FIELD
Leading passers (two-QB system): QB Dominick Barjona, Soph., 55-98, 932 yards, 5 TDs, 6 INT; QB Kody Guy, 63-91, 889 yards, 8 TDs, 2 INT.
Leading rusher: RB Courshawn Hill, Jr., 75-659, 5 TDs
Leading receiver: WR Trey Foster, Sr., 33-596, 5 TDs
Leading tackler: LB Adrian Dahlene, Sr., 103 (6 TFL)
Leader in sacks: DE Joshua Chappell, Jr., 7.5
Leader in interceptions: LB Jacob Carrasco, Sr., 3; CB Treshawn Shorty, Sr., 3
SALPOINTE
Leading passers (two-QB system): QB Rayce Alvarez, Jr., 60-102, 852 yards, 8 TDs, 4 INTs; QB Matt Avelar, Soph., 38-66, 717 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INT
Leading rusher: RB Richard Rivera, Sr., 116-699, 4 TDs
Leading receiver: WR Morgan Quiri, Sr., 29-615, 5 TDs
Leading tackler: LB Thomas Regina, Sr., 69 (6.5 TFL)
Leader in sacks: LB Thomas Regina, Sr., 4.5
Leader in interceptions: S Nathan Spivey, Sr., 3; S Richard Archuleta, Sr., 3
NOTES
Salpointe leads the series 4-0 with two victories eliminating Williams Field from the playoffs in 2022 and last season in games at Ed Doherty Stadium. … Both teams use a two-QB system. … Ryden is coaching his first playoff game as a head coach. … Williams Field commitments: Dahlene (Utah Tech) and CB Tre’Shawn Shorty (Idaho State). … Salpointe commitments: OT Roman Fina (Duke), WR Morgan Quiri (Western Illinois) and LS Braydyn Sage (New Mexico State). … Williams Field’s defensive coordinator is former Arizona cornerback Kelvin Hunter.
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