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Liberty's Dylen Bieber (#7) rushes for some extra yardage

Liberty’s Dylen Bieber (#7) rushes for some extra yardage in the second quarter of their AIA Div 5A semifinal high school football game on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, at Peoria High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Wide receiver Logan Pettijohn (10) of the Saguaro Sabercats

Wide receiver Logan Pettijohn (10) of the Saguaro Sabercats reaches for a pass against cornerback Jordan Rule (9) of the Higley Knights in the first half of the 4A State semi-final between the Higley Knights and the Saguaro Sabercats at Chaparral High School on Friday, November 17, 2017 in Scottsdale, Arizona. 
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Perry's D'Shayne James catches a touchdown against

Perry’s D’Shayne James catches a touchdown against Mountain Pointe during the 1st quarter at McClintock High School on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 in Tempe, Ariz. 
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Peoria's Elijah Neal (#3) catches a pass with pressure

Peoria’s Elijah Neal (#3) catches a pass with pressure from Saguaro’s Kelee Ringo (#19) in the third quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Notre Dame Prep's Blake Storey (#10) catches a touchdown

Notre Dame Prep’s Blake Storey (#10) catches a touchdown over Queen Creek’s Kobe Kaesler (#28) in the second quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Notre Dame Prep High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Queen Creek's Danny Marshall (#20) intercepts a pass

Queen Creek’s Danny Marshall (#20) intercepts a pass intended for Notre Dame Prep’s Harrison Copoloff (#18) in the second quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Notre Dame Prep High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Wide receiver Hayden Hatten (88) of the Pinnacle Pioneers

Wide receiver Hayden Hatten (88) of the Pinnacle Pioneers makes a catch against defensive back Randy Robinson (1) of the Chandler Wolves during the 6A quarter-final football game between the Chandler Wolves and the Pinnacle Pioneers at Chandler High School on Friday, November 10, 2017 in Chandler, Arizona. 
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Kaleb Covington (1) of the Pinnacle Pioneers makes

Kaleb Covington (1) of the Pinnacle Pioneers makes a catch during the 6A quarter-final football game between the Chandler Wolves and the Pinnacle Pioneers at Chandler High School on Friday, November 10, 2017 in Chandler, Arizona. 
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Notre Dame Prep's Jake Smith (1) catches a ball off

Notre Dame Prep’s Jake Smith (1) catches a ball off the rebound from Desert Edge’s Cliffonte McDowell (10) during the first half at Notre Dame Prep in Scottsdale, Ariz. on November 3, 2017. 
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Red Mountain's Carter Wheat is tackled after making

Red Mountain’s Carter Wheat is tackled after making a reception against Horizon during the 4th quarter at Red Mountain High School on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain won, 56-24. Red Mountain won, 56-24. #hsfb 
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Red Mountain takes the field before the game against

Red Mountain takes the field before the game against Horizon at Red Mountain High School on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. Red Mountain won, 56-24. #hsfb 
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Cactus' Zach Cullop (#80) celebrates his touchdown

Cactus’ Zach Cullop (#80) celebrates his touchdown in the first quarter of their high school football game against Moon Valley on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, at Cactus High School in Glendale, Ariz. 
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Cactus' Zach Cullop (#80) reaches up for a pass in

Cactus’ Zach Cullop (#80) reaches up for a pass in the end zone for a touchdown while Moon Valley’s Ricky Rivas (#32) covers him in the second quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, at Cactus High School in Glendale, Ariz. 
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Desert Edge's Dominic Viliborghi (27) runs upfield

Desert Edge’s Dominic Viliborghi (27) runs upfield against Notre Dame Prep at Notre Dame Prep in Scottsdale, Ariz. on November 3, 2017. 
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Red Mountain's Gerald Wilbon scores a touchdown reception

Red Mountain’s Gerald Wilbon scores a touchdown reception against Horizon during the 1st quarter at Red Mountain High School on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. #hsfb 
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Marcos de Niza Coach Paul Moro chats with his QB Marcos

Marcos de Niza Coach Paul Moro chats with his QB Marcos Moreno just before 2nd half kickoff at Cactus Shadows. 
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Marcos de Niza's Zach Famoso does more than just play

Marcos de Niza’s Zach Famoso does more than just play lineman. He plays the tuba as the band performs pregame at Cactus Shadows. 
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Liberty players celebrate their victory over Centennial

Liberty players celebrate their victory over Centennial after their high school football game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Cactus' Damaria Norris (#21) rushes for a first down

Cactus’ Damaria Norris (#21) rushes for a first down in the second quarter of their high school football game against Greenway on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Cactus High School in Glendale, Ariz. 
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Highland running back Kohner Cullimore attempts to

Highland running back Kohner Cullimore attempts to hurdle Desert Ridge cornerback Donjae Logan on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 in Gilbert, Arizona. 
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Chandler's Decarlos Brooks (25) runs in for the touchdown

Chandler’s Decarlos Brooks (25) runs in for the touchdown during a high school football game against Hamilton at Chandler High on October 27, 2017. #hsfb Chandler vs. Hamilton 
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Williams Field's Jaden Carroll rushes against Queen

Williams Field’s Jaden Carroll rushes against Queen Creek during the 4th quarter at Queen Creek High School on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 in Queen Creek, Ariz. Williams Field won, 27-6. #hsfb 
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Centennial players walk off the field as Liberty players

Centennial players walk off the field as Liberty players score their game winning touchdown in the fourth quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Liberty's Dylen Bieber (#7) celebrates his touchdown

Liberty’s Dylen Bieber (#7) celebrates his touchdown in the fourth quarter of their high school football game against Centennial on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Liberty's Dylen Bieber (#7) is brought down by Centennial's

Liberty’s Dylen Bieber (#7) is brought down by Centennial’s Jordan Ware (C) (#30) in the third quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Liberty players celebrate their victory over Centennial

Liberty players celebrate their victory over Centennial after their high school football game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Messages of support hashtagged "CarlosStrong" sit painted

Messages of support hashtagged “CarlosStrong” sit painted on cars in the lot of Moon Valley High School in Peoria, Ariz. on October 27, 2017. 
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Benjamin Franklin's Chandler Miles (5) tackles Florence's

Benjamin Franklin’s Chandler Miles (5) tackles Florence’s Nolan Susel (29)) during a football game during at Benjamin Franklin in Queen Creek on October 20, 2017. 
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Benjamin Franklin's head coach football Dave Jefferies

Benjamin Franklin’s head coach football Dave Jefferies celebrates with Benjamin Franklin’s Zach Jefferies (24) after a touchdown against Florence at Benjamin Franklin in Queen Creek on October 20, 2017. 
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Desert Edge's Cliffonte Mcdowell (#10) almost intercepts

Desert Edge’s Cliffonte Mcdowell (#10) almost intercepts a pass intended for Deer Valley’s Tyler Druszcz (#9) in the fourth quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Oct.20, 2017, at Desert Edge High School in Goodyear, Ariz. 
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Buckeye's Angel Gordillo (#52) lifts up Buckeye's Joseph

Buckeye’s Angel Gordillo (#52) lifts up Buckeye’s Joseph Perez (#5) after he scores a touchdown in the first quarter of their high school football game against Youngker on Friday, Oct.20, 2017, at Youngker High School in Buckeye, Ariz. 
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Youngker's Greg Dotstry (#29) rushes for a touchdown

Youngker’s Greg Dotstry (#29) rushes for a touchdown in the first quarter of their high school football game against Buckeye on Friday, Oct.20, 2017, at Youngker High School in Buckeye, Ariz. 
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Hamilton quarterback Tyler Shough (12) runs the ball

Hamilton quarterback Tyler Shough (12) runs the ball in the first half of the high school football game between the Perry Pumas and the Hamilton Huskies at Perry High School on Friday, October 20, 2017 in Gilbert, Arizona. 
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Alphonso Taylor of Hamilton celebrates in the first

Alphonso Taylor of Hamilton celebrates in the first half of the high school football game between the Perry Pumas and the Hamilton Huskies at Perry High School on Friday, October 20, 2017 in Gilbert, Arizona. 
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Skyline's Steven Castle (16) passes against the Red

Skyline’s Steven Castle (16) passes against the Red Mountain defense during the first half at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz. on October 20, 2017. 
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Skyline's Steven Castle (16) hands the ball off to

Skyline’s Steven Castle (16) hands the ball off to running back Cole Lopez (3) at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz. on October 20, 2017. 
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Scottsdale Christian safety Marcus Winn celebrates

Scottsdale Christian safety Marcus Winn celebrates a fumble recovery against Phoenix Christian on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 in Phoenix, Ariz. 
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Phoenix Christian players run onto the field prior

Phoenix Christian players run onto the field prior to the game against Scottsdale Christian on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 in Phoenix, Ariz. 
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Mesa Mountain View's Rafael Jackson takes down Dobson's

Mesa Mountain View’s Rafael Jackson takes down Dobson’s Issic Gomez on Friday, Oct.13, 2017, at Dobson High School in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Desert Ridge players celebrate their upset win against

Desert Ridge players celebrate their upset win against Mountain Pointe on Thursday, Oct.12, 2017, at Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Ariz. 
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Horizon's Isaac Enriquez lines up for the snap in the

Horizon’s Isaac Enriquez lines up for the snap in the 2nd quarter at Horizon High School on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Horizon won, 41-38. 
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Horizon's Isaac Enriquez celebrates after rushing for

Horizon’s Isaac Enriquez celebrates after rushing for a touchdown against Desert Mountain during the 2nd quarter at Horizon High School on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Horizon won, 41-38. 
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Horizon's Isaac Enriquez rushes against Desert Mountain

Horizon’s Isaac Enriquez rushes against Desert Mountain during the 4th quarter at Horizon High School on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Horizon won, 41-38. 
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Mesa Mountain View's Cash Clark (#3) fails to come

Mesa Mountain View’s Cash Clark (#3) fails to come down with a deep pass in the first quarter of their high school football game against Dobson on Friday, Oct.13, 2017, at Dobson High School in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Hamilton Hunter Mayginnes (77) celebrates defeating

Hamilton Hunter Mayginnes (77) celebrates defeating Basha during a high school football game at Hamilton High in Chandler on October 13, 2017. Hamilton vs. Basha #hsfb 
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Hamilton's Clayton Hooper (1) intercepts a ball intended

Hamilton’s Clayton Hooper (1) intercepts a ball intended for Basha Ty Siffermann (1) during a high school football game at Hamilton High in Chandler on October 13, 2017. Hamilton vs. Basha #hsfb 
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Hamilton Brenden Rice (2) completes the catch for a

Hamilton Brenden Rice (2) completes the catch for a touchdown during a high school football game against the Basha at Hamilton High in Chandler on October 13, 2017. Hamilton vs. Basha #hsfb 
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Flag bearers stand before the game between Cactus and

Flag bearers stand before the game between Cactus and Higley on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 in Gilbert, AZ. 
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Glendale Mountain Ridge players prepare to take the

Glendale Mountain Ridge players prepare to take the field before a home game against Anthem Boulder Creek on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. 
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Gilbert Highland cheerleaders wear the name of 'Cooper'

Gilbert Highland cheerleaders wear the name of ‘Cooper’ on their outfits during a game against Phoenix Mountain Pointe on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in honor of former player Marquis Cooper, who died in a boating accident in the Gulf of Mexico in 2009. 
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Desert Ridge players celebrate their upset of Mountain

Desert Ridge players celebrate their upset of Mountain Pointe on Thursday, Oct.12, 2017, at Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Ariz. 
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Campo Verde takes the field before the game against

Campo Verde takes the field before the game against Queen Creek at Campo Verde High School on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 in Gilbert, Ariz. #hsfb 
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Queen Creek's Crew Turner makes a reception against

Queen Creek’s Crew Turner makes a reception against Campo Verde during the 1st quarter at Campo Verde High School on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 in Gilbert, Ariz. 
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Perry's David Eppinger (16) breaks up a pass for Chandler's

Perry’s David Eppinger (16) breaks up a pass for Chandler’s Gunner Romney (18) in the end zone at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. on October 6, 2017. 
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Chandler's Jacob Conover (16) celebrates with Decarlos

Chandler’s Jacob Conover (16) celebrates with Decarlos Brooks (25) after scoring a rushing touchdown against Perry in the first half at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. on October 6, 2017. 
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Corona running back Brandon Gavel moves to the left

Corona running back Brandon Gavel moves to the left pre-snap in a game against Desert Ridge on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Corona running back Kobee Marion runs the ball against

Corona running back Kobee Marion runs the ball against Desert Ridge on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Cactus enters the field prior to the high school football

Cactus enters the field prior to the high school football game between the Peoria Panthers and the Cactus Cobras at Cactus High School on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. 
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Sunsets before the start of thei high school football

Sunsets before the start of thei high school football game between Westview versus Tolleson on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Tolleson High School in Tolleson, Ariz. 
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Tolleson's Arnell Christen jr. (#25) congratulates

Tolleson’s Arnell Christen jr. (#25) congratulates Tolleson’s Nick Landing (#37) after his touchdown in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Tolleson High School in Tolleson, Ariz. 
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Wide receiver Zach Cullop (80) of Cactus makes a catch

Wide receiver Zach Cullop (80) of Cactus makes a catch in the first half of the high school football game between the Peoria Panthers and the Cactus Cobras at Cactus High School on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. 
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Millennium's Zareq Brown (#5) dives for the end zone

Millennium’s Zareq Brown (#5) dives for the end zone but fumbles the ball on the 1-yard line but it’s recovered for the touchdown in the fourth quarter of their high school football game against La Joya Community on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at La Joya Community High School in Avondale, Ariz. 
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Dobson players huddle before the game against Red Mountain

Dobson players huddle before the game against Red Mountain at Red Mountain High School on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Cornerback Isaac Gilliam (13) of Cactus makes a catch

Cornerback Isaac Gilliam (13) of Cactus makes a catch in the first half of the high school football game between the Peoria Panthers and the Cactus Cobras at Cactus High School on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. 
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Casteel quarterback Gunner Cruz and his Colts teammates

Casteel quarterback Gunner Cruz and his Colts teammates stand for the national anthem before the game against Yuma Catholic on Friday, September 29, 2017. 
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Skyline's Marcus Brown makes a reception against Mountain

Skyline’s Marcus Brown makes a reception against Mountain View during the 3rd quarter at Skyline High School on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Red Mountain's Lance Lawson makes a 41-yard reception

Red Mountain’s Lance Lawson makes a 41-yard reception against Dobson during the 1st quarter at Red Mountain High School on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Skyline receiver Darius Glover (6) tips the ball to

Skyline receiver Darius Glover (6) tips the ball to a teammate on fourth-and-ten during the game winning drive against Mountain View on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in Mesa. 
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Chaparral's Marqui Johnson (#1) rushes for a first

Chaparral’s Marqui Johnson (#1) rushes for a first down in the first quarter of their high school football game on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Chaparral High School in, Scottsdale Ariz. 
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Chaparral's Tommy Christakos (#81) comes down with

Chaparral’s Tommy Christakos (#81) comes down with a touchdown over Notre Dame Prep’s Vincent Elrod (#20) in the fourth quarter of their high school football game on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Chaparral High School in, Scottsdale Ariz. 
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Desert Vista takes the field against Mountain Pointe

Desert Vista takes the field against Mountain Pointe at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 28, 2017. 
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Desert Vista's Colby Humphrey (4) breaks up a pass

Desert Vista’s Colby Humphrey (4) breaks up a pass intended for Mountain Pointe’s Delano Salgado (3) in the first half at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 28, 2017. 
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Mountain Pointe's Gary Bragg (8) scores a touchdown

Mountain Pointe’s Gary Bragg (8) scores a touchdown against Desert Vista in the first half at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 28, 2017. 
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Desert Vista's Jake White (1) breaks up a pass intended

Desert Vista’s Jake White (1) breaks up a pass intended for Mountain Pointe’s Lacarea Pleasant-Johnson (31) in the first half at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 28, 2017. 
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Brophy at Mountain View

Brophy at Mountain View 
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Bisbee at Scottsdale Christian

Bisbee at Scottsdale Christian 
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Mountain Pointe enters the field prior to the high

Mountain Pointe enters the field prior to the high school football game between Pinnacle and Mountain Pointe at Mountain Pointe High School on Friday, September 22, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. 
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NFL Yet Academy's Mark Ayala stiff arms Bagdad's Scotty

NFL Yet Academy’s Mark Ayala stiff arms Bagdad’s Scotty Finnerty in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at NFL Yet Academy in, Phoenix Ariz. 
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Quarterback Nick Wallerstedt of Mountain Pointe dives

Quarterback Nick Wallerstedt of Mountain Pointe dives for yardage during the first half of the High School football game between Pinnacle and Mountain Pointe at Mountain Pointe High School on Friday, September 22, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. 
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Running back Jakim Mckinney of Mountain Pointe runs

Running back Jakim Mckinney of Mountain Pointe runs the ball during the second half of the High School football game between Pinnacle and Mountain Pointe at Mountain Pointe High School on Friday, September 22, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. 
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Perry's Harley Scott celebrates after sacking Highland's

Perry’s Harley Scott celebrates after sacking Highland’s Kaleb Herbert during the 3rd quarter at Perry High School on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 in Gilbert, Ariz. 
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Perry's Brock Purdy rushes against Highland during

Perry’s Brock Purdy rushes against Highland during the 3rd quarter at Perry High School on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 in Gilbert, Ariz. 
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Highland's Tyrus Bryant returns a punt against Perry

Highland’s Tyrus Bryant returns a punt against Perry during the 1st quarter at Perry High School on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 in Gilbert, Ariz. 
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Bagdad's Scotty Finnerty catches a 38-yard pass for

Bagdad’s Scotty Finnerty catches a 38-yard pass for a touchdown in the first quarter of their high school football game against NFL Yet Academy on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, at NFL Yet Academy in, Phoenix Ariz. 
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Seton Catholic huddle during a timeout in the fourth

Seton Catholic huddle during a timeout in the fourth quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Seton Catholic High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Combs' Sonatane Taunima (#44) goes nowhere against

Combs’ Sonatane Taunima (#44) goes nowhere against the Seton Catholic defensive line in the fourth quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Seton Catholic High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Ironwood High (26) Devante Wimbish keeps his balance

Ironwood High (26) Devante Wimbish keeps his balance and dives for a touchdown against Agua Fria High at Ironwood High School on Friday, Sep. 15, 2017 in Glendale, Ariz. #hsfb 
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Agua Fria High (10) Dorien Haney makes a touchdown

Agua Fria High (10) Dorien Haney makes a touchdown catch against Ironwood High (7) Logan Crandell at Ironwood High School on Friday, Sep. 15, 2017 in Glendale, Ariz. #hsfb

 
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Dobson Seth Stratman (#43) carries the American flag

Dobson Seth Stratman (#43) carries the American flag as the they take the field before their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Dobson High School in Mesa, Ariz. 
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La Joya Community's Davon Jones (#4) is brought down

La Joya Community’s Davon Jones (#4) is brought down by Dobson Jared Haggard (#11) in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Dobson High School in Mesa, Ariz. 
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Williams Field's Kevon Owens (9) knocks Chaparral's

Williams Field’s Kevon Owens (9) knocks Chaparral’s Tommy Christakos (81) out of bounds during a high school football game at Chaparral in Scottsdale on September 15, 2017. 
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Williams Field's Ben Flake (34) tackles Chaparral's

Williams Field’s Ben Flake (34) tackles Chaparral’s Conlan Carey (7) during a high school football game at Chaparral in Scottsdale on September 15, 2017. 
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Cactus High (32) running back Anthony Flores runs past

Cactus High (32) running back Anthony Flores runs past Cactus Shadows (14) Jeric Schneider High at Cactus High School on Friday, Sep. 15, 2017 in Glendale, Ariz.#hsfb 
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Cactus High (21) Damaria Norris is tackled by Cactus

Cactus High (21) Damaria Norris is tackled by Cactus Shadows High at Cactus High School on Friday, Sep. 15, 2017 in Glendale, Ariz.#hsfb 
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Phoenix Christian running back Malik Taylor (29) outruns

Phoenix Christian running back Malik Taylor (29) outruns the Gilbert Christian defense for a long touchdown on Friday, Sept. 15 in Gilbert, AZ. 
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Phoenix Christian defensive players celebrate defensive

Phoenix Christian defensive players celebrate defensive back an interception by Joe Burke (2) against Gilbert Christian on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 in Gilbert, AZ. 
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Liberty's Dylen Bieber (7) breaks tackles from Zach

Liberty’s Dylen Bieber (7) breaks tackles from Zach Jernigan (28) and Malachi Farmer (3) on his way to a long touchdown reception during the first half at Liberty High School in Peoria, Ariz. on Sept 15, 2017. 
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Liberty's Austin Svoboda (16) throws a pass under pressure

Liberty’s Austin Svoboda (16) throws a pass under pressure from Verrado’s Jimmy Richardson (4) during the first half at Liberty High School in Peoria, Ariz. on Sept 15, 2017. 
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Centennial fans watch the game against Pinnacle on

Centennial fans watch the game against Pinnacle on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Centennial's Zidane Thomas (2) rushes past Pinnacle's

Centennial’s Zidane Thomas (2) rushes past Pinnacle’s Kyle Carriker (44) on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Chandler's Jarick Caldwell (#10) dives for extra yardage

Chandler’s Jarick Caldwell (#10) dives for extra yardage near the goal line in the fourth quarter of their high school football game against Mountain Pointe on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Mountain Pointe's Jakim McKinney (#33) is lifted by

Mountain Pointe’s Jakim McKinney (#33) is lifted by teammates after he scores a touchdown in the second quarter of their high school football game against Chandler on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Chandler's Billy Bolger (#16) passes in the first quarter

Chandler’s Billy Bolger (#16) passes in the first quarter of their high school football game against Mountain Pointe on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Chandler players take the field before their high school

Chandler players take the field before their high school football game against Mountain Pointe on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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The American Leadership Academy Patriots run onto the

The American Leadership Academy Patriots run onto the field prior to a weather delay in their game against Fountain Hills. 
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Greenway coaches meet with players after the team's

Greenway coaches meet with players after the team’s 47-41 win over Thunderbird on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. 
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Higley's Cade Matthews (5) tackles Saguaro's Max Massingale

Higley’s Cade Matthews (5) tackles Saguaro’s Max Massingale (4) during the first half at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Sept 8, 2017. 
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Higley's Draycen Hall (8) breaks a tackle from Saguaro's

Higley’s Draycen Hall (8) breaks a tackle from Saguaro’s Cameron Smith (43) during the first half at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Sept 8, 2017. 
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Higley's Danny Kittner (7) tackles Saguaro's La'Ray

Higley’s Danny Kittner (7) tackles Saguaro’s La’Ray Lucas (3) during the first half at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Sept 8, 2017. 
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Mountain Pointe's Gary Bragg (#8) finds room to rush

Mountain Pointe’s Gary Bragg (#8) finds room to rush against the Chandler secondary in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Mountain Pointe's Nick Wallerstedt (#11) celebrates

Mountain Pointe’s Nick Wallerstedt (#11) celebrates his touchdown against Chandler in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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Chandler's Jarick Caldwell (#10) is brought down by

Chandler’s Jarick Caldwell (#10) is brought down by Mountain Pointe’s Kenny Churchwell (#23) in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, at Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. 
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The captains for the Brophy College Prep Broncos and

The captains for the Brophy College Prep Broncos and Highland Hawks, meet near mid-field before their game on September 8, 2017. 
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The Verrado Vipers prepare to take the field prior

The Verrado Vipers prepare to take the field prior to their game vs Williams Field on September 8, 2017. 
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The Highland Hawks stand together for the National

The Highland Hawks stand together for the National Anthem prior to their game vs. Brophy College Prep on Friday, September 8, 2017. 
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The game between American Leadership Academy and Fountain

The game between American Leadership Academy and Fountain Hills, was delayed due to inclement weather on Friday, September 8, 2017. 
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Marcos de Niza coach Paul Moro and his team prepare

Marcos de Niza coach Paul Moro and his team prepare to take the field prior to start of the second half in their game vs. Peoria on Friday, September 8, 2017. 
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After a cancer diagnosis Marcos de Niza's coach Paul

After a cancer diagnosis Marcos de Niza’s coach Paul Moro is on the sidelines and meets with a fan prior to their game vs. Peoria on September 8, 2017. 
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The Mountain Pointe Pride warm-up prior to their game

The Mountain Pointe Pride warm-up prior to their game vs. the Chandler Wolves on September 8, 2017. 
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Chandler quarterback Billy Bolger and the Wolves warm-up

Chandler quarterback Billy Bolger and the Wolves warm-up prior to their game against the Mountain Pointe Pride on September 8, 2017. 
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The Liberty Lions warm-up prior to their game vs Sunrise

The Liberty Lions warm-up prior to their game vs Sunrise on Friday, September 8, 2017. 
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The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs warm-up prior to their

The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs warm-up prior to their game vs Liberty on Friday, September 8, 2017. 
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Peoria's Humberto Rodriguez (#8) kickoff after a touchdown

Peoria’s Humberto Rodriguez (#8) kickoff after a touchdown in the third quarter against Coronado on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at Coronado High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Pinnacle's Tucker Parrish (18) tackles Chandler's Drake

Pinnacle’s Tucker Parrish (18) tackles Chandler’s Drake Anderson (2) as he lounges out for extra yards during the first half at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 1, 2017. 
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Pinnacle's Spencer Rattler (2) takes a snap against

Pinnacle’s Spencer Rattler (2) takes a snap against Chandler at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix, Ariz. on Sept 1, 2017. 
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Desert Mountain's Jack Sachen (4), left, and Desert

Desert Mountain’s Jack Sachen (4), left, and Desert Mountain’s Cole Daddario (34) tackle Notre Dame Prep’s Cole Fisher (6) during a high school football game at Notre Dame Prep in Scottsdale on Sept. 1, 2017. Notre Dame Prep vs. Desert Mountain 
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Desert Mountain's Josef Gjidoda (55) attempts to tackle

Desert Mountain’s Josef Gjidoda (55) attempts to tackle Notre Dame Prep’s Blake Storey (10) during a high school football game at Notre Dame Prep in Scottsdale on Sept. 1, 2017. Notre Dame Prep vs. Desert Mountain 
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Saguaro's Max Massingale (#4) is tackled out of bounds

Saguaro’s Max Massingale (#4) is tackled out of bounds by East’s Chase Peterson (#10) in the second quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Saguaro's Zach Wilson (#2) catches a 32-yard pass and

Saguaro’s Zach Wilson (#2) catches a 32-yard pass and is tackled by East’s Chase Peterson (#10) in the second quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. 
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Liberty players warm up before their high school football

Liberty players warm up before their high school football game against Boulder Creek on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Liberty High School. 
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Boulder Creek and Liberty captains at midfield for

Boulder Creek and Liberty captains at midfield for the con toss before their high school football game on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Liberty High School. 
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Buckeye Union head coach Kelley Moore on the sideline

Buckeye Union head coach Kelley Moore on the sideline of their high school football game against Sunrise Mountain on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Sunrise Mountain High School. 
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Williams Field celebrates defeating Deer Valley during

Williams Field celebrates defeating Deer Valley during a high school football game at Deer Valley High School in Glendale on August 25, 2017. 
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Hamilton players marching out onto the field before

Hamilton players marching out onto the field before their game vs. Queen Creek. 
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Pinnacle football players run on the field before their

Pinnacle football players run on the field before their game vs. Basha in Chandler. 
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Phoenix Brophy Prep cheerleaders at the Broncos’ game

Phoenix Brophy Prep cheerleaders at the Broncos’ game against Mesa Desert Ridge at Central High school on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017. 
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Liberty's Ryan Bendle (#2) rushes past Boulder Creek's

Liberty’s Ryan Bendle (#2) rushes past Boulder Creek’s Colton Hughes (#51) in the first quarter of their high school football game on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Liberty High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Williams Field Noa Pola-Gates completes a catch for

Williams Field Noa Pola-Gates completes a catch for the touchdown during a high school football game at Deer Valley High School in Glendale on August 25, 2017. #hsfb Deer Valley vs. Williams Field 
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Liberty's Dylen Bieber (#7) catches a 30+ yard pass

Liberty’s Dylen Bieber (#7) catches a 30+ yard pass in the first quarter of their high school football game against Boulder Creek on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Liberty High School in Peoria, Ariz. 
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Deer Valley defensive players Aluea Lelei Tualatamalelagi

Deer Valley defensive players Aluea Lelei Tualatamalelagi McKenzie, #13, and Deer Valley Alex Mckeon, #46, during a high school football game at Deer Valley High School in Glendale on August 25, 2017. #hsfb Deer Valley vs. Williams Field 
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Williams Field Zack Shepherd, #12, shuffles the ball

Williams Field Zack Shepherd, #12, shuffles the ball to Williams Field running back Jaden “JC” Carroll during a high school football game at Deer Valley High School in Glendale on August 25, 2017. #hsfb Deer Valley vs. Williams Field 
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Liberty players warm up before their high school football

Liberty players warm up before their high school football game against Boulder Creek on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Liberty High School. 
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