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…
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…
Thatcher escapes with victory over Safford in game of the year
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Football is a game of inches. Last year, Thatcher stopped Safford just inches from a game-winning touchdown as time…
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…
Thatcher’s Rowan signs to play volleyball at New Mexico
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Danica Rowan, a 5-foot-9 outside hitter for the Thatcher volleyball team, will continue her passion for the sport by playing…
Eagles advance to state basketball tournament
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – With an invite to the state basketball tournament on the line, the Thatcher Eagles (19-8 overall, 9-3 region) took…
Thatcher gets its revenge against Morenci
THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles (17-8 overall, 8-3 region) avenged themselves against the Morenci Wildcats (16-9 overall, 8-4 region) on Tuesday night by holding court, 52-38….
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…
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…
