Saguaro Sabercats Clinch A League Title with 41 16 Victory
The Saguaro Sabercats defeat Mesa 41 16 at Saguaro Stadium to clinch the A League title for the first time since 1970. The win improves Saguaro to 7 straight victories and 5 0 in league play as Mesa drops to 3 1. Next, Saguaro eyes the Central Division championship on November 22 against the B League winner.
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Kofa Kings edge Scottsdale Beavers 16 13 in thriller
The Kofa Kings beat the Scottsdale Beavers 16 to 13 as both teams rushed for 160 yards. Kofa led 12 7 at half and scored on two point conversions while Scottsdale managed a lone fourth quarter touchdown and a blocked PAT. Dan Mendoza and Rocky Curtis scored for Kofa with Logan adding a 27 yard pass for a first TD.
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Trojans rebound with 14-7 win over Sunnyslope
Paradise Valley improves to 7-1 overall and 3-1 in Skyline Division B as they outlast Sunnyslope 14-7 on the Trojans home field. Jerry Grim scores early on a one yard run and Doug Homer adds a late one yard TD. PV dominates ball control in the fourth quarter.
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Saguaro Dominates Mesa for League Title in Mud
Saguaro Sabercats claim the league title ahead of Mesa Jackrabbits as Holmes rushes 176 yards on 26 carries and Wolfswinkel adds 75 yards and two scores. Saguaro outgains Mesa 424 to 247, sacks tally, and grind out a late 94 yard drive for the final TD led by Vander Melen.
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Gerard Redcoats Meet Coolidge In Key Conference Clash
Gerard Redcoats trail in the Big Three with two wins and a pivotal 8 p.m. game against Coolidge at Camelback High School. Gilbert leads 3-0, Coolidge and Gerard at 2-0. a loss could end postseason hopes. Cascagno leads Gerard with 17 points and multiple TDs. Rawlings adds 100-yard rushing games as the offense eyes spread and balance.
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Shuman and Taylor vie for Arizona sprint title at Manzanita
Billy Shuman of Tempe leads Buddy Taylor of Albuquerque by 20 points as the Arizona Sprint Car Driving Championship wraps at Manzanita Speedway. Taylor is the defending champion and seven main events have been won by Shuman this season.
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