Eloy Santa Cruz Valley is the highest-seeded team from our coverage are in the 2A state bracket released this morning by the Arizona Interscholastic Association.
Santa Cruz (8-2) is the No. 4 team in the bracket. The Dust Devils finished second in the 2A Agua Fria region with a 3-1 record. They will host No. 13 Chandler Prep (7-3) at 7 p.m. on Friday.
No. 9 Benson (7-3) will play at No. 8 Veritas (8-2) and No. 10 Bisbee (8-2) will travel to No. 7 Thatcher (6-4). Both games start at 7 p.m. on Friday.
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