No. 8 Salpointe (7-5) at No. 4 Queen Creek Casteel (7-5)
Friday at 7 p.m.
WHEN SALPOINTE HAS THE BALL:
Run percentage: 51.9 percent (298 rushes)
Pass percentage: 48.1 percent (276 passes)
Total yards: 3,551 (1,639 rush/1,912 pass)
Average per play: 6.2 yards
Touchdowns: 29 (18 rush/11 pass)
Salpointe offensive leaders
QB Matthew Avelar, Jr., 74-136, 965 yards, 6 TDs, 7 INTs
QB Rayce Alvarez, Sr., 80-138, 947 yards, 5 TDs, 9 INTs
RB Chris Chaney, Jr., 153-811, 8 TDs
RB Alon Deon, Sr., 76-451, 7 TDs
WR RJ Gory, Jr., 59-654, 5 TDs
WR David Rushing, Jr., 32-553, 5 TDs
Casteel defensive leaders
Tackles for loss: 36 out of 573
Sacks: 32
Interceptions: 7
FS Kobe Olivares, Sr., 80 tackles, TFL
LB Jaxon Hamilton, Sr., 77 tackles, 4 TFL
LB Chase Wyatt, Sr., 52 tackles, 8 TFL, 6 sacks, 2 INTs
DE Brady Casper, Sr., 6 sacks
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WHEN CASTEEL HAS THE BALL:
Run percentage: 53.4 percent (332 rushes)
Pass percentage: 46.6 percent (290 passes)
Total yards: 4,071 (1,611 rush/2,460 pass)
Average per play: 6.5 yards
Touchdowns: 46 (21 rush/25 pass)
Casteel offensive leaders
QB Tee Smith, Jr., 125-187, 1,714 yards, 17 TDs, 7 INTs, 105 rushes for 691 yards, 12 TDs
RB Wyatt Defreitas, Jr., 132-574, 4 TDs
WR Brody Smith, Sr., 38-581, 7 TDs
WR Eric Avila, Sr., 35-513, 5 TDs
Salpointe defensive leaders
Tackles for loss: 49 out of 748
Sacks: 18
Interceptions: 15
LB Bryan Melton, Sr., 106 tackles, 7 TFL, 3 sacks
LB Elijah Valencia, Jr., 79 tackles, 2 TFL
FS Jake Bondi, Jr., 63 tackles, 3 INTs
NT Noah Banhie, Sr., 5.5 sacks
DE Isaac Moyle, Sr., 3 sacks
CB Nas Pedrego, Sr., 3 INTs
FS Axel Martinez, Sr., 3 INTs
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SERIES RECORD
First meeting. Casteel is in its 10th varsity season, sixth at the 6A level.
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Salpointe — 1 in 2013 (Division II)
Casteel — 1 in 2017 (3A)
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