High School Football

Pusch Ridge dominates against Benson as Thatcher matchup looms

Share Tweet It was Homecoming night for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, and the Lions made sure to send current and former students home (or...

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Malachi Eafon and defense carry Cholla to victory at Sahuarita

Share Tweet Senior running back Malachi Eafon and hard-nosed defense helped Cholla squeak out a 14-11 victory against Sahuarita on Friday night “He’s the...

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Mustain brothers lead Pusch Ridge on and off the field

Share Tweet Pusch Ridge head coach Kent Middleton had nothing but good things to say about senior linebacker Tyler Mustain and his brother, junior quarterback Bubba Mustain,...

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Benson advances to 2A semifinals behind Bowling’s record-breaking performance

Share Tweet Benson head coach Chris Determan has always had great rushing attacks throughout his two decades coaching the Bobcats, but what...

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Salpointe shuts out Flowing Wells 49-0 in final game of regular season

Share Tweet No. 3 Salpointe Catholic rolled past Flowing Wells in a 49-0 shutout in its final game of the regular season...

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Mica Mountain on cusp of playoff spot in first varsity season after win over Amphi

Share Tweet Mica Mountain’s Pat Nugent came into the 2021 season looking to develop his brand new, up-and-coming football program in Vail...

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Pusch Ridge falls short against Thatcher in 3A state playoffs

Share Tweet Pusch Ridge came up short after a late-game comeback effort, losing at home to Thatcher 35-27 in the opening round...

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Cienega dominates Sunnyside for fourth straight win

Share Tweet Cienega, the no. 11-ranked team in 5A, shut out the no. 22-ranked ranked team in 5A, Sunnyside on the road...

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Catalina Foothills comes back to beat Amphi on homecoming

Share Tweet Catalina Foothills overcame a 15-point deficit in the third quarter at home on homecoming night to beat region rival and...

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Upstart Tanque Verde gets statement win against defending state champs

Share Tweet The Tanque Verde Hawks took another step in their ascension as a legitimate threat in Southern Arizona with their 23-6...

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Struggling Santa Rita, Catalina look for way back to prosperity facing each other

Share Tweet In a battle of two rebuilding inner-city neighborhood programs, Santa Rita got the better of visiting Catalina and won in...

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Marana comes back to stun Sunnyside 36-35 in a last-minute thriller

Share Tweet Junior quarterback Elijah Joplin dove into the end zone on a last-second 2-point conversion run as Marana erased a 21-point, fourth-quarter deficit...

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Sabino QB Cameron Hackworth shows dual-threat ability in win over Pusch Ridge

Share Tweet Sabino sophomore quarterback Cameron Hackworth’s productive performance in a 27-16 win over Pusch Ridge on Friday night was especially impressive...

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Salpointe’s back-and-forth battle with Pinnacle ends on last-gasp Hail Mary try

Share Tweet A game that started with a two-touchdown lead for the Phoenix Pinnacle Pioneers turned into a back-and-forth, grind-it-out, hard-fought battle...