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Bamboo’s Week 2 Football Showdown
This week’s “Best of the Week” spotlights two heavyweight matchups that promise fireworks: a thrilling rematch between ALA Queen Creek and Red Mountain — where late-game heroics and fierce defenses collide — and a clash of titans as Arizona’s Basha Bears take on California powerhouse Orange Lutheran in a true AZ vs. CA showdown. With big-time talent and Open playoff hopes on the line, these games are must-watch battles for high school football fans.
Nathan Smith
Jul 14 min read


Vehrs at the Valley: Wins MVP Honors in QB Showcase
Arizona’s top quarterbacks put their skills to the test last Thursday at McClintock, where Groundup’s Valley Showcase brought together everyone from seasoned starters to promising underclassmen. With drills focused on accuracy, consistency, and the toughest throws in the game, the spotlight ultimately belonged to Basha’s Brody Vehrs — adding another win to the Bears’ dominant offseason run as they gear up for an Open championship push.
Nathan Smith
Jun 302 min read


Week 1 AZ Football High School Showdowns
Football is back in Arizona, and Week 1 brings the heat. Higley returns to 6A with a tough test vs. Highland, Basha rides 7v7 momentum into a clash with Brophy, and Liberty opens its title defense against a rising Mountain View. Let the tone-setting begin.
Nathan Smith
Jun 237 min read


Basha Bears Down: Wins U of A and ASU Tournaments
Basha Football claimed back-to-back 7v7 titles at ASU and UofA, including a triple-overtime win over Lincoln (CA), proving they’re a top contender for 2025. Williams Field also impressed, taking down Chandler and Brophy to win the ASU 7v7 championship.
Nathan Smith
Jun 192 min read


2025 AIA 6A Baseball Season Wrap-Up
Catch up on the thrilling 2025 AIA 6A Baseball season wrap-up, highlighting the Corona del Sol Aztecs' championship win and Arizona's rising talent.

Mackenzie Porter
Jun 13 min read


6A Round 2 Review
The 6A playoffs kicked off the second round with 7 exciting and intriguing matchups.
suttondruck
Feb 273 min read
Basha Softball Upsets Nationally Ranked Pinnacle
Basha started their 2025 campaign with a bang yesterday, knocking off Pinnacle, the number 22 team in the nation.
Sutton Druck
Feb 272 min read


Open Quarterfinal Preview and Predictions
The state’s top 8 seeds advanced to the quarterfinals, proving that the top 8 teams were rightfully seeded. There are going to be 4 exciting
Sutton Druck
Feb 264 min read


6A Playoffs Round 1 Review, Round 2 Preview and Predictions
Last night, the 6A playoffs kicked off with 2 first round games. Cesar Chavez hosted Gilbert and Mountain View hosted Chandler, with the...
Sutton Druck
Feb 254 min read


6A Baseball Preview
Arizona is consistently one of the hotspots in high school baseball. Arizona always produces MLB and division 1 athletes, consistently...
Sutton Druck
Feb 255 min read


Open Division Round 2 Review
All 8 higher seeded teams advanced to the quarterfinals, making the quarter finals the 8 best teams from the regular season. The quarter fi
Sutton Druck
Feb 243 min read


Open Division 1st Round Review
Upsets were few and far between, with only 5 lower seeds pulling off victories on the road.
Sutton Druck
Feb 215 min read


Mountain View Downs Mesa Behind 4th Quarter Surge
Mountain View Takes Revenge Against Mesa High In The Last Game Of The Season!
Sutton Druck
Feb 143 min read


Basha Defeats Hamilton Behind Freshman Phenom Duo, Magee
Basha Defeats Hamilton Behind Freshman Phenom Duo, Magee, in a thrilling basketball showdown. Discover how Basha Defeats Hamilton with skill
Sutton Druck
Feb 63 min read


Perry Defeats Basha In Front Of A Packed House
Perry Defeats Basha In Front Of A Packed House
Sutton Druck
Feb 54 min read


Higley Holds Off Williams Field as Gloor Drops 36
Game Recap Photo By Thomas Guzman Last night, I attended the rivalry between Higley and Williams Field at Williams Field High. In front...
Sutton Druck
Jan 292 min read


AIA 6A Football Region Realignments
The AIA (Arizona Interscholastic Association) has released their region placements for the 2025-27 seasons. There were many controversies...
Sutton Druck
Jan 296 min read


Mesa High Vs Desert Vista Zedo Game!
In an exciting and hard-fought basketball game, Mesa defeated Desert Vista 71-68 in a game that was as thrilling as it was intense. The...

Mackenzie Porter
Jan 243 min read


Higley Vs Queen Creek
In an anticipated matchup between two East Valley Arizona high school basketball teams, Higley High School, home of the Knights, proved...

Mackenzie Porter
Jan 142 min read


Momentum Building
Read about the exhilarating season opener between Mountain View Toros and Maryvale Panthers!

Mackenzie Porter
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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