Bulldogs will lean on Senior class this season
Bob Park is entering his 3rd season as head coach of the Safford Bulldogs. The team went 4-6 last season and where just percentage points…
Friday Night Lights
Morenci victorious over Arizona Lutheran Academy in the Thrill on The Hill
Moves on to face No. 1 Round Valley in Eager By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MORENCI – It was Americana at its finest. On a crisp…
Eagles end Cowboys’ season in grand fashion
Will host second-round playoff game Friday By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles’ quest to repeat as 2A State Champions moved one notch…
Eagles fall to Elks
Thatcher suffers first loss, knocks them off first-place perch By L. Scott Bennett THATCHER – In a rematch of the 2016 2A State Championship game, the…
Pima’s comeback attempt falls short
Redskins scalp the Roughriders By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – It might have been a pink-out at Edd Hubbard Field but the Pima Roughriders (4-3…
Bulldogs tame Bears
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – After suffering through a four-game skid against some of the top teams in the state, the Safford Bulldogs (3-3…
Thatcher continues streak against Pima
Rough second half for the Roughriders By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles (4-0 conference, 6-0 overall) have never lost to the Pima…
Pima Crushes Bourgade Catholic
By L. Scott Bennett PIMA – It was homecoming Friday night at Edd Hubbard Field, and the classes of 1987, 1997 and 2007 were treated to…
Safford drops defensive battle with Snowflake
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SNOWFLAKE – It’s a long trip up to Snowflake to play a high school football game; it’s an even longer ride…
Eagles soar over Wildcats to claim first-place honors
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MORENCI – The Thatcher Eagles (3-0 conference, 5-0 overall) ascended the hill in Morenci and afterward stood alone atop the 2A…
