
No. 7 Mica Mountain (10-2) at No. 6 Yuma Gila Ridge (11-1)
Friday at 7 p.m.
WHEN MICA MOUNTAIN HAS THE BALL:
Run percentage: 65.2 percent (338 rushes)
Pass percentage: 34.8 percent (180 passes)
Total yards: 3,445 (1,914 rush/1,531 pass)
Average per play: 6.7 yards
Touchdowns: 41 (22 rush/19 pass)
Mica Mountain offensive leaders
QB Jaidyn Crist, Sr., 89-171, 1,458 yards, 19 TDs, 8 INTs
RB Jeremiah Anderson, Jr., 103-618, 6 TDs
RB Colin Axford, Sr., 102-524, 9 TDs
WR Riley Carson, Sr., 36-651, 7 TDs
WR Evan Wheeler, Sr., 22-402, 8 TDs
Gila Ridge defensive leaders
Tackles for loss: 90 out of 697
Sacks: 48
Interceptions: 9
DE Drew Caudle, Sr., 79 tackles, 22 TFL, 14 sacks
DB Kameron Potter, Sr., 77 tackles, 5 TFL
S Drake Phillips, Sr., 72 tackles, TFL, 2 INTs
LB Andy Rodriguez, Jr., 12 sacks
DE Christopher Inglett, Sr., 11 sacks
DB Gage Hansen, 3 INTs
MICA MOUNTAIN (11-2)
Head coach: Jay Campos (11-2, first year at Mica Mountain; 144-37, 15th year overall)Thunderbolts compete in the 4A Kino. *Region game. +Playoff game. &ASU's Mountain America Stadium.
| Date | Opponent | W/L | MM | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28 | Poston Butte | W | 41 | 8 |
| 9/5 | at CDO | W | 37 | 7 |
| 9/12 | at ALA-West Foothills | L | 14 | 21 |
| 9/19 | at Sunnyside | L | 10 | 14 |
| 9/26 | Sahuarita | W | 31 | 0 |
| 10/3 | Douglas* | W | 40 | 0 |
| 10/10 | at Walden Grove* | W | 20 | 14 |
| 10/17 | Amphi* | W | 43 | 0 |
| 10/24 | Catalina Foothills* | W | 56 | 6 |
| 10/31 | at Sahuaro* | W | 21 | 0 |
| 11/14 | Lake Havasu+ | W | 35 | 0 |
| 11/21 | at Snowflake+ | W | 21 | 14 |
| 11/28 | at Gila Ridge+ | W | 31 | 3 |
| 12/5 | Arcadia+& |
WHEN GILA RIDGE HAS THE BALL:
Run percentage: 54.4 percent (287 rushes)
Pass percentage: 45.6 percent (241 passes)
Total yards: 4,364 (2,038 rush/2,326 pass)
Average per play: 8.3 yards
Touchdowns: 63 (28 rush/35 pass)
Gila Ridge offensive leaders
QB Isaac Soliz, Jr., 154-239, 2,296 yards, 33 TDs, 6 INTs
RB Prentes Boxx III, Sr., 226-1,607, 22 TDs
RB Kanai Hongo, Jr., 24-133, 4 TDs, 35 receptions for 529 yards, 7 TDs
WR Gabriel Cota, Sr., 41-708, 11 TDs
Mica Mountain defensive leaders
Tackles for loss: 65.5 out of 570
Sacks: 25
Interceptions: 12
LB Broden Schmidt, Sr., 120 tackles, 15 TFL
LB Ben Weinzinger, Sr., 63 tackles, 7.5 TFL
DE Najean Anderson, Sr., 50 tackles, 11 TFL, 8.5 sacks
DE Sergio Raygada, 3.5 sacks
DB Nic Regina, Jr., 3 INTs
ARCADIA (13-0)
Head coach: BJ Pasquel (13-0, first year at Arcadia; 88-76, 15th year overall)Titans compete in the 4A Desert Sky. *Region game. +Playoff game. $Saguaro High School. &ASU's Mountain America Stadium.
| Date | Opponent | W/L | Arc | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29 | at Bradshaw Mountain | W | 37 | 8 |
| 9/5 | at Camelback | W | 31 | 28 |
| 9/12 | at Moon Valley | W | 49 | 0 |
| 9/18 | Deer Valley | W | 28 | 3 |
| 9/27 | ALA-West Foothills$ | W | 20 | 0 |
| 10/3 | Combs* | W | 37 | 0 |
| 10/10 | at Mesquite* | W | 63 | 21 |
| 10/17 | Poston Butte* | W | 35 | 12 |
| 10/24 | Eastmark* | W | 38 | 13 |
| 10/31 | at Snowflake* | W | 32 | 22 |
| 11/14 | St. Mary's+ | W | 50 | 25 |
| 11/21 | Marcos de Niza+ | W | 47 | 21 |
| 11/28 | ALA-West Foothills+ | W | 21 | 12 |
| 12/5 | Mica Mountain+& |
SERIES RECORD
First meeting. Mica Mountain is in its fifth full varsity season while Gila Ridge has been a varsity program since only 2009.
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Mica Mountain — 1 in 2024
Gila Ridge — 0










