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Jason Jewell “The Godfather” weighs in on all-things Arizona high school football coming into week 2.
Game of the Week
*Sunrise Mountain at Liberty
This is a huge local rivalry. I few gone to the last few games between these two and it was standing room only.
Game I Will Be At
Bishop Gorman (Nev.) at Centennial
Two heavy hitters from neighboring states. This one should be fun!
Five Star Match Ups
*Saguaro at Helix (Cali.) on Sept. 1st
*Bishop Gorman at Centennial
Four Star Match Ups
*Sunrise Mountain at Liberty
*Desert Edge at Salpointe
*Red Mountain at Perry
Three Star Match Ups
*Skyline at Desert Ridge
*Boulder Creek at Highland
*Buckeye at Peoria
*Show Low at Thatcher
*Casteel at Verrado
Best of the Rest
*Sunnyslope at Cienega
*Catalina Foothills at Marana
*Casa Grande at Pueblo
*Walden Grove at Pusch Ridge
*Sahuaro at Sabino
*Snowflake at Florence
*Queen Creek at Chavez
*Pinnacle at Horizon
*Mt. View at Mt. Pointe
*Williams Field at Cactus Shadows
*Millennium at Ironwood Ridge
*Higley at Marana Mt. View
*McClintock at Tempe
Player of the Week
Anthony Drew – DB Alhambra
Drew recorded 3 interceptions and caught a TD in their win against Mesa.
Team of the Week
Boulder Creek – The Jaguars had a huge win over Skyline.
Coach of the Week
Brock Farrel – Highland
He has his kids believing. Highland is 2-0 and coming off an impressive win over Hamilton.
Quarterbacks
* Gunner Cruz from Casteel threw for 445 yards and 6 TDs against Apollo.
* Tyler Duncan from Greenway threw for 309 yards and 3 TDs against Estrella and added a 4th TD on the ground.
* Pinnacle’s J.D. Johnson came off the bench and threw for 286 yards and 2 TDs against Mt. Pointe.
* Spencer Brasch from Higley threw 5 TDs against Horizon.
* Will Plummer from Gilbert threw for 377 yards and 4 TDs against Cactus Shadows.
* Chubba Purdy from Perry threw 4 TDs against Mt. View.
Running Backs
* Highland Kohner Cullimore scored 4 TDs against Hamilton
* Salpointe junior Bijan Robinson ran for 301 yards and 4 TDs against Dobson.
* Trevor Browne’s Vince Wagner ran for 270 yards and 6 scores against Carl Hayden.
* Mingus RB Alex Nelson ran for 244 yards and 4 TDs against Sierra Linda.
* Decarlos Brooks from Chandler ran for 212 yards and 3 TDs against Queen Creek.
* Tyreck Cosay from Alchesay ran for 211 yards against Blue Ridge.
* Tyson Grubbs from Desert Vista scored 4 TDs against Carlsbad.
* Lucas Wright from desert Ridge scored 3 TDs against Westview.
* Paxton Earl from Arcadia ran for 216 yards against Deer Valley.
Receivers
* Ricky Pearsall from Corona del Sol caught 7 passes for 111 yards and 1 TD and returned a kick for another score versus Mesquite.
* Hamilton’s Brendan Rice had 179 yards and 3 TDs versus Highland.
* Cienega’s Terrell Hayward had a recieivng TD, returned a fumble a kick for TDs against Cholla.
* Coleman Owens from Higley caught 3 TDs against Horizon.
* Jake Smith from Notre Dame scored 6 TDs against Sunnyslope.
* Mt. Pointe’s Dominique Davis caught 5 passes for 211 yards and 1 TD against Pinnacle.
Defense/Special Teams/Misc.
* Millennium DT Anthonie Cooper had 5 sacks against Maricopa.
