Prep Sports

Show Low defeated Chino Valley 84-12 in girls high school basketball action Tuesday, Nov. 22, at Chino Valley High School.

The Prescott Badgers have every reason to be proud of a great season this year, but they were no match for the Snowflake Lobos Friday, Nov. 25 in Flagstaff, falling 23-3 in the quarterfinals of the 4A tournament of the AIA state football championships.

The Bradshaw Mountain wrestling team scored two impressive wins in their season opener Monday night, Nov. 21.

Bradshaw Mountain football’s suffocating defense has been a tough one to crack all season long. But it finally met its match Friday night, Nov. 25, during the second round of state playoffs in Gilbert.

The Prescott Badgers overcame an early 14-0 deficit on the road Friday, Nov. 18, to defeat Apache Junction in a back-and-forth AIA 4A playoff game.

A lot was riding on Bradshaw Mountain football’s first-round playoff game against Northwest Christian on Friday, Nov. 18, at Bob Pavlich Field.

Chino Valley High School’s boys cross country team placed 26th at the Division III state cross country meet Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Cave Creek Golf Course in Phoenix.

The AZ Snakes Gold 18U fastpitch softball team, formally known as Sand Snakes, recently competed in back-to-back tournaments/college showcases, dominating the competition by going undefeated with a combined 13-0 record.

Scotty Jackson, one of the top golfers on Prescott boys team this year, signed his letter of intent on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, to continue his athletic and academic career at Embry-Riddle.

Bradshaw Mountain football has won six games in a row dating back to Oct. 7 and with a chance to secure their second consecutive Grand Canyon Region title against Lee Williams on Thursday, Nov. 10, do you think they were going to stop now?

With Bradshaw Mountain locking up the region title on the same night, Prescott football settled for a very solid second-place finish as they took care of business against Mingus 55-7 in the regular-season finale on Thursday, Nov. 10.

On Saturday, Nov. 5, two of Prescott’s Youth Football teams took home the Northern Arizona Youth Football Championship held at Prescott High School.

The Prescott boys golf team’s season came to an end last Thursday, Nov. 3, as the Badgers completed their fourth straight state championship match with a 10th-place finish.

Chino Valley High School awarded their boys and girls soccer teams their state championship rings on Friday, Nov. 4, in front of a small but feisty crowd on a cold night at the school’s football field.

Chino Valley High School boys and girls cross country both placed sixth at the Division III Metro sectionals on Nov. 3. The boys qualified for the state meet, but the girls missed out by one place.

The U14 Prescott Rebel travel baseball team marked one of its greatest feats during the weekend of Oct. 21-22, 2022, as they captured first place at the USSSA Halloween Scream tournament in Phoenix, which is the biggest tournament of the year where all the best AAA team in Arizona compete.

Bradshaw Mountain football extended its winning streak to five games on Friday, Nov. 4, as the Bears made light work of the Eagles en route to a dominant 49-6 win on the road.

Prescott football has taken some hits in the past couple of weeks due to a few injuries, but that still didn’t stop them from claiming a 35-13 victory over Coconino Friday, Nov. 4, at Bill Shepard Field.

Michael Gilpin, head coach of the varsity football team at Chino Valley High School, announced his resignation from the program effective Saturday, Oct. 29.

The Cougars of Chino Valley boys soccer are champions once again.

The Chino Valley High School girls soccer team fell to Northland Prep of Flagstaff 2-0 Saturday, Oct. 29, in the 2020 AIA Girls Championship Game in Mesa.

Prescott and AZ College Prep were, head and shoulders, the best badminton teams in Division II and it was only fitting that these two sides met in the state finals on Thursday, Oct. 27, at Prescott’s auxiliary gym.

After outlasting cross-town rivals Prescott in their game last week, Bradshaw Mountain football picked up another solid victory over Coconino 27-14 on Friday, Oct. 28, at Bob Pavlich Field.

In the waning minutes of a make-or-break region match-up on Friday, Oct. 28 at Bill Shepard Field, Lee Williams had taken a slim 21-20 lead over Prescott with a Hail Mary-like 50-yard touchdown pass.

The James Family Prescott YMCA is organizing their Annual Turkey Shoot Free Throw & 3-Point Contest from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18.