Roughriders slay the Vandals
By: L. Scott Bennett The 2017 High School Football season officially kicked off at Edd Hubbard Field in Pima on Friday night when the Miami…
Pima Roughriders
Pima captures first ever Morenci baseball tourney title
By Raymundo Frasquillo “Put me in, coach I’m ready to play,” is a line from the chorus penned by John Fogerty for his 1985 release…
Pima upset in semifinals by Gilbert Christian
Superior season ends short of its goal By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PRESCOTT VALLEY – In their toughest game of the season, the Pima Roughriders played…
Two Gila Valley teams move on to basketball semifinals
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PRESCOTT VALLEY – And then there were two. The No. 1 Pima Roughriders boys and No. 1 Fort Thomas girls basketball…
Pima takes conference in game for the ages against Thatcher
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The math was easy for Pima – beat Thatcher and be crowned regional champions. The not-so-easy part was getting…
Roughriders run over Bulldogs
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Pima Roughriders (22-2 overall, 9-0 region) notched their 12th consecutive win by running and gunning all over the…
Roughriders stampede Cowboys
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (20-2 overall, 9-0 region) notched their 10th win in a row Friday night as they ran…
Pima wins thrilling comeback over Scottsdale Christian
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SCOTTSDALE – The Pima Roughriders (19-2 overall, 8-0 region) utilized its lockdown defense Wednesday night to hold the Scottsdale Christian Eagles…
Pima pounds Morenci
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (18-2 overall, 8-0 region) took another step toward their goal of a golden basketball trophy Tuesday…
Pima outlasts Thatcher in overtime
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – What a difference having a full squad makes. The Thatcher Eagles (9-5 overall, 2-1 region) soared high at the…
