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…
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Wildcats, Eagles clash in Morenci on Friday
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – First-year Morenci head coach David Gallegos has assembled a staff that has been able to press the right buttons on…
Bobcats top Wildcats in region match
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Benson left Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium with a 2A East Region four-set win Sept. 12. Morenci had a 25-20 set one…
Wildcats ward off Bobcats in final 22 seconds
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – It matters not how one starts, but rather how one finishes. Morenci received the opening kickoff and drove 78 of…
Thatcher sends Snowflake packing
Full game video here thanks to iTalk 106.7 By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles’ mean green machine kept its perfect record in…
Roughriders exterminate Yellow Jackets
By L. Scott Bennett PIMA – It was all Pima all night long as the Roughriders improved to 3-1 with a victory over the winless…
Lions run over Bulldogs
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Safford Bulldogs (2-1 conference, 2-2 overall) tried to bounce back from its 1-point loss last week and stand…
Wildcats head to Payson for initial cross country meet
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – After nearly a month of officially running the town with improvement by racing the clock, Morenci’s cross country teams will…
Wildkats host Panthers; fall in three to Blue Devils, Cowgirls in week one
By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – Duncan welcomes the Superior Panthers Tuesday, Sept. 5 for its second home volleyball match of the 2017 season. The Wildkats…
Saint David captures Morenci volleyball tourney title
By Raymundo Frasquillo Third-seeded Saint David captured the 6-team 2017 Morenci volleyball tourney title Sept. 2. The Tigers topped host and fifth-seeded Morenci in two…
