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The La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Empire (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 31-12.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Empire14001731
La Joya Community060612
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Game Stats

Empire

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1220204.60017.0455134.2
3Brycen Duncan (Sr)1220204.60017.0455134.2
La Joya Community

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1424116.5838.3103284.7
2Nasir Smith (Sr)1118100.6119.1103294.7
3Jared Molina (Jr)3616.5005.300756.3
Empire

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals311464.7501
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)221034.7501
3Brycen Duncan (Sr)6406.7150
5J. Santacruz (Jr)1-2-2.0-20
7Pedro Felix (Jr)252.530
La Joya Community

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals321584.93111
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)55410.81901
2Nasir Smith (Sr)640.790
3Jared Molina (Jr)5-3-0.680
8Zion Hills (Jr)161036.4311
Empire

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1220417.0504
1N. Bejarano (Sr)35518.3502
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)24723.530
4Manga Eselle (Sr)3289.3221
12Braden Krammer (Fr)37224.0501
33Owen Downing (Sr)122.02
La Joya Community

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals141168.3321
4Omarie Sibley (So)144.04
10C. Otterbridge (So)420.56
11Y. Abdul-malik (Jr)2147.07
13Jayden Quick (Jr)68814.7321
18Ke'ondre Thomas (Jr)188.08
Empire

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals21
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)11
3Brycen Duncan (Sr)10
La Joya Community

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals2
2Nasir Smith (Sr)1
3Jared Molina (Jr)1
Empire

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals14620411361
1N. Bejarano (Sr)5555
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)10347150
3Brycen Duncan (Sr)4040
4Manga Eselle (Sr)281139
5J. Santacruz (Jr)-2-2
7Pedro Felix (Jr)55
12Braden Krammer (Fr)7272
33Owen Downing (Sr)22
La Joya Community

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals15811674348
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)5454
2Nasir Smith (Sr)404
3Jared Molina (Jr)-3-3
4Omarie Sibley (So)44
8Zion Hills (Jr)103103
10C. Otterbridge (So)22
11Y. Abdul-malik (Jr)1414
13Jayden Quick (Jr)8874162
18Ke'ondre Thomas (Jr)88
Empire

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals146204204350
1N. Bejarano (Sr)5555
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)10347150
3Brycen Duncan (Sr)40204244
4Manga Eselle (Sr)2828
5J. Santacruz (Jr)-2-2
7Pedro Felix (Jr)55
12Braden Krammer (Fr)7272
33Owen Downing (Sr)22
La Joya Community

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals158116116274
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)5454
2Nasir Smith (Sr)4100104
3Jared Molina (Jr)-31613
4Omarie Sibley (So)44
8Zion Hills (Jr)103103
10C. Otterbridge (So)22
11Y. Abdul-malik (Jr)1414
13Jayden Quick (Jr)8888
18Ke'ondre Thomas (Jr)88
Empire

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4613594.0
1N. Bejarano (Sr)112
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)3031.0
4Manga Eselle (Sr)448.0
5J. Santacruz (Jr)5272.0
6Aden Coy (Jr)505
7Pedro Felix (Jr)9211
10Adam Armstrong (Jr)101
12Braden Krammer (Fr)606.0
21Henry Dojaquez (Jr)011
25Alan Warden (Jr)415.0
51Z. Breinlinger (Jr)415
55Boden Eustis (Jr)2021.0
74Matthew Best (Sr)101
91Joshua Gardner (Jr)112.0
La Joya Community

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3621573.0
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)257
2Nasir Smith (Sr)213
5A. Tellez (So)22
7Axel Rocha (Jr)11
12Lavale Mcafee (Fr)22
17Bryce Johnson (So)213
18Ke'ondre Thomas (Jr)22
35C. Chavarria (Sr)9413
40Anthony Maccree (So)336
42Brayden Johnson (Jr)235
44T. Brissette (Sr)7291.0
54Juan Rodriguez (Sr)221.0
58Jayden Ramirez (Jr)221.0
Empire

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.0164
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)1.0
4Manga Eselle (Sr)1
6Aden Coy (Jr)1
12Braden Krammer (Fr)1
51Z. Breinlinger (Jr)1.0111
55Boden Eustis (Jr)1.05

Sacks

La Joya Community has not entered any sacks stats.
Empire

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals3202
1N. Bejarano (Sr)1
5J. Santacruz (Jr)2
7Pedro Felix (Jr)001
10Adam Armstrong (Jr)1
12Braden Krammer (Fr)100
25Alan Warden (Jr)001
La Joya Community

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
42Brayden Johnson (Jr)1
Empire

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals621936.5550
2N. Fuangunyi (Sr)621936.5550
La Joya Community

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals11515.015
72Gabriel Serrato (Sr)11515.015
Empire

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals12626.0260
4Manga Eselle (Sr)12626.0260
La Joya Community

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13535.0351
72Gabriel Serrato (Sr)13535.0351
Empire

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals11111.01111
4Manga Eselle (Sr)11111.01111
La Joya Community

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals67412.328174
2Nasir Smith (Sr)100.000
13Jayden Quick (Jr)47418.528174
77Rigo Ledezma (Jr)100.000
Empire

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals424731
1N. Bejarano (Sr)21212
4Manga Eselle (Sr)16713
12Braden Krammer (Fr)166
La Joya Community

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212012
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)166
13Jayden Quick (Jr)166
Empire

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.0111.0267
4Manga Eselle (Sr)441.0111.0267
La Joya Community

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals01.00
72Gabriel Serrato (Sr)01.00
Empire

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals44
1N. Bejarano (Sr)22
4Manga Eselle (Sr)11
12Braden Krammer (Fr)11
La Joya Community

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals112
0Aaron Winfield (Jr)11
13Jayden Quick (Jr)11

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - Empire over La Joya Community

September 6, 2024: Avondale, AZ 85323

The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Empire Ravens (Tucson, AZ) and the host La Joya Community Fighting Lobos (Avondale, AZ), witnessed Empire's football squad knock off La Joya Community by a tally of 31-12.

The Ravens (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against Ironwood Ridge (Tucson, AZ). The Nighthawks enter the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Ironwood Ridge was outscored by Buena (Sierra Vista, AZ), 49-21, in a non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Fighting Lobos confront the Westview Knights (Avondale, AZ) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 13. La Joya Community will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Knights enter the contest with a 0-2 record after their 46-6 non-league loss to Cesar Chavez (Laveen, AZ).

Empire @ LJCHS Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 6, 2024 @ 7p
La Joya Community High School
The La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Empire (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 31-12.

Rankings & Records

Empire (24-25)

AZDiv.
14739
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
6-43-34-12-3.600.500246210

La Joya Community (24-25)

AZDiv.
16746
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
1-90-40-51-4.100.000132359

Team Scoring Averages

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Empire
4.73.33.26.224.6
La Joya Community
2.83.62.92.913.2

Team Stat Comparison

EmpireLa Joya Community
156.0Rushing Yards Per Game57.3
126.2Passing Yards Per Game147.6
131.8Receiving Yards Per Game147.6
282.2Total Yards Per Game204.9
58.7Tackles Per Game53.7
0.9Sacks Per Game1.1
24.6Points Per Game12.6

Team Leaders

EmpireLa Joya CommunityNational Avg.
#2 Ngonkra Fuangunyi130.8Rushing Yards Per Game#8 Zion Hills39.120.4
#3 Brycen Duncan125.6Passing Yards Per Game#1 Gabriel Waldren126.951.0
#1 Nikolas Bejarano38.6Receiving Yards Per Game#13 Jayden Quick60.017.4
#2 Ngonkra Fuangunyi141.2Total Yards Per Game#1 Gabriel Waldren139.336.6
#25 Alan Warden8.2Tackles Per Game#35 Cristian Chavarria9.82.7
#2 Ngonkra Fuangunyi0.3Sacks Per Game#18 Ke'ondre Thomas0.30.2
#2 Ngonkra Fuangunyi7.3Points Per Game#13 Jayden Quick4.22.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Empire1-0La Joya Community0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/29/24Sierra LindaEmpire(W) 14-710/18/24La Joya CommunitySierra Linda(L) 19-6

Record Breakdown

Empire (24-25)

La Joya Community (24-25)

6-4
Overall
1-9
3-3
League
0-4
3-1
Non-League
1-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Common Opponent
0-1
4-1
Home
0-5
2-3
Away
1-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
6-4
In-State
1-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0