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Cactus ShadowsDesert Mountain

Falcons
20
Wolves
49

The Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) by a score of 49-20.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cactus Shadows1400620
Desert Mountain4207049
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Game Stats

Cactus Shadows (25-26)

Desert Mountain (25-26)

Cactus Shadows

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1116211.68819.235071.9
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)1116211.68819.235071.9
Desert Mountain

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1520243.75016.241134.0
13Grant Garduno (Jr)1520243.75016.241134.0
Cactus Shadows

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals191296.83513
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)1011311.33513
6Trey Peck (Sr)210.530
8Dillon Aspiras (Sr)1-7-7.00
22Kaden Bowen (Sr)2199.5140
24Gavin Polansky (Jr)210.530
25C. Konopaski (Sr)221.020
Desert Mountain

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals291705.903
4Iam Mizan (Jr)2-2-1.00
8Easton Conner (So)11968.702
13Grant Garduno (Jr)2157.50
22Ryan Cratty (Jr)14614.401
Cactus Shadows

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1121119.250
6Trey Peck (Sr)24924.540
7Alex Dafnis (Sr)4235.88
9Zach Spielman (Jr)39030.050
20Collin Peters (Jr)24924.531
Desert Mountain

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1524316.24
2Evan Dowd (Jr)35518.31
4Iam Mizan (Jr)23216.0
8Easton Conner (So)23015.0
9Davian Whitener (Jr)11414.0
10Isaiah Justice (Jr)25226.01
19Kai Tschen (So)3175.7
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)24321.52
Cactus Shadows

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals22
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)11
24Gavin Polansky (Jr)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Desert Mountain has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Cactus Shadows

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals129211500390
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)113113
3James Wade (Sr)1919
6Trey Peck (Sr)1491161
7Alex Dafnis (Sr)2323
8Dillon Aspiras (Sr)-7-7
9Zach Spielman (Jr)9090
13Casen Stieg (Jr)2020
20Collin Peters (Jr)4949
22Kaden Bowen (Sr)1919
24Gavin Polansky (Jr)11
25C. Konopaski (Sr)22
Desert Mountain

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals1702438010503
2Evan Dowd (Jr)5555
4Iam Mizan (Jr)-23230
5Ryan McDonough (Sr)8080
8Easton Conner (So)9630126
9Davian Whitener (Jr)1414
10Isaiah Justice (Jr)5252
13Grant Garduno (Jr)1515
19Kai Tschen (So)1717
22Ryan Cratty (Jr)6161
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)431053
Cactus Shadows

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals129211211340
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)113211324
6Trey Peck (Sr)14950
7Alex Dafnis (Sr)2323
8Dillon Aspiras (Sr)-7-7
9Zach Spielman (Jr)9090
20Collin Peters (Jr)4949
22Kaden Bowen (Sr)1919
24Gavin Polansky (Jr)11
25C. Konopaski (Sr)22
Desert Mountain

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals170243243413
2Evan Dowd (Jr)5555
4Iam Mizan (Jr)-23230
8Easton Conner (So)9630126
9Davian Whitener (Jr)1414
10Isaiah Justice (Jr)5252
13Grant Garduno (Jr)15243258
19Kai Tschen (So)1717
22Ryan Cratty (Jr)6161
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)4343
Cactus Shadows

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2137583.0
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)11
3James Wade (Sr)112
4Aidan Chambers (Jr)56111.0
5Colin Godfrey (Fr)123
9Zach Spielman (Jr)11
11Jack Yost (Jr)112
12Tavion Johnson (Jr)336
13Casen Stieg (Jr)1341.0
15Max Wilson (So)134
21Ryker Krank (Sr)123
40Clayton Pfaff (So)358
42Kaden Parker (Jr)123
44Danny Davila (Jr)11
81Will Torrey (Sr)11
88Jon Yaskowitz (Jr)11
90Jack Wistrom (Sr)33
99Dylan Malone (Sr)2241.0
Desert Mountain

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1820388.0
0Musse Deguzman (Sr)22.5
1B. Wilkerson (Jr)221.0
3Jeneral Solomon (Jr)729.5
5Ryan McDonough (Sr)224.5
6Kaika Solomon (Sr)33
7Hassan Smith (Jr)11
8Easton Conner (So)1562.0
11Brody Morrison (Sr)111.0
15C. McComber (Jr)336.5
40Stevie Malloy (Jr)1121.5
99Connor Ring (Sr)22.5
Cactus Shadows

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1
40Clayton Pfaff (So)1

Sacks

Desert Mountain has not entered any sacks stats.
Cactus Shadows

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals100.01
5Colin Godfrey (Fr)100.0
15Max Wilson (So)1
Desert Mountain

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals3622
0Musse Deguzman (Sr)1
3Jeneral Solomon (Jr)1
6Kaika Solomon (Sr)22
7Hassan Smith (Jr)111
11Brody Morrison (Sr)11
15C. McComber (Jr)11

Kickoffs

Cactus Shadows has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Desert Mountain

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals85
30Koen Broadley (Jr)85

Punts

Cactus Shadows has not entered any punts stats.
Desert Mountain

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13232.032
26Hudson Kadeg (Jr)13232.032
Cactus Shadows

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals35016.72050
3James Wade (Sr)11919.01919
6Trey Peck (Sr)11111.01111
13Casen Stieg (Jr)12020.02020
Desert Mountain

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals38026.73211010.01090
5Ryan McDonough (Sr)38026.73280
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)11010.01010
Cactus Shadows

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals3182
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)318
81Will Torrey (Sr)2
Desert Mountain

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals7426
2Evan Dowd (Jr)16
8Easton Conner (So)212
10Isaiah Justice (Jr)16
22Ryan Cratty (Jr)16
30Koen Broadley (Jr)6
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)212
Cactus Shadows

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.02
81Will Torrey (Sr)221.02
Desert Mountain

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals661.06
30Koen Broadley (Jr)661.06
Cactus Shadows

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals33
2Donivan Dixon (Sr)33
Desert Mountain

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals347
2Evan Dowd (Jr)11
8Easton Conner (So)22
10Isaiah Justice (Jr)11
22Ryan Cratty (Jr)11
80Kai Hasenyager (Fr)22

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - Desert Mountain defeats Cactus Shadows

October 3, 2025: Scottsdale, AZ 85259

In Friday's league match, the host Desert Mountain Wolves football squad scored a good 49-20 victory over the Cactus Shadows Falcons.

The Wolves (5-1) will now prepare for their match against Ironwood Ridge (Tucson, AZ). The Nighthawks go into the non-league battle with a 1-5 record. In their last battle, Ironwood Ridge was topped by Marana (Tucson, AZ), 49-0, in a league battle.

The Falcons now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they host Horizon for a 5A Northeast Valley battle on Friday, October 10. Cactus Shadows will play a Huskies team coming off a 42-41 league loss to Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale, AZ). The Huskies record now stands at 5-1.

eric polanskyFalcons Reporter
Byron WilkersonWolves Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    14 - 35 The scorer has checked in. CSHS 14, DMHS 35
    Posted @ 8:33p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:34p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:34p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 8:34p
  5. 14 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Desert Mountain1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Cactus Shadows kicked off to Desert Mountain. Desert Mountain has the ball on their own 36-yard line. CSHS 14, DMHS 35
    Posted @ 8:38p
  6. 14 - 35

    Long Run

    Desert Mountain1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Desert Mountain - #22 Ryan Cratty with a long run. Desert Mountain has the ball on their own 25-yard line. CSHS 14, DMHS 35
    Posted @ 8:43p
  7. 14 - 35

    Update

    Desert Mountain1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Desert Mountain - 2nd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Cactus Shadows' 35-yard line. CSHS 14, DMHS 35
    Posted @ 8:58p
  8. 14 - 41

    Passing Touchdown

    Desert Mountain1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Desert Mountain - #13 Grant Garduno 30 Yd pass completed to #6 Kaika Solomon for a TD. CSHS 14, DMHS 41
    Posted @ 8:59p
  9. 14 - 42

    Made Point After

    Desert Mountain1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Desert Mountain - PAT Good. CSHS 14, DMHS 42
    Posted @ 8:59p
  10. 14 - 42

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    CSHS 14, DMHS 42
    Posted @ 9p
  11. 14 - 42

    Halftime

    Halftime
    CSHS 14, DMHS 42
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9p
  12. 14 - 42

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Desert Mountain3rd Quarter
    Desert Mountain to kick off to Cactus Shadows.
    Posted @ 9p
  13. 14 - 48

    Passing Touchdown

    Desert Mountain3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Desert Mountain - #30 Koen Broadley pass completed to #10 Isaiah Justice for a TD. CSHS 14, DMHS 48
    Posted @ 9:02p
  14. 14 - 49

    Made Point After

    Desert Mountain3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Desert Mountain - PAT Good. CSHS 14, DMHS 49
    Posted @ 9:02p
  15. 14 - 49

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    CSHS 14, DMHS 49
    Posted @ 9:25p
  16. 14 - 49

    End of Game

    Final
    CSHS 14, DMHS 49
    Posted @ 9:25p

Game Photos

Photos by Russell Wynter

CSHS @ DMHS Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 7p
Desert Mountain High School
The Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) by a score of 49-20.

Scoretracker Providers

eric polanskyFalcons Reporter
Byron WilkersonWolves Reporter

Rankings & Records

Cactus Shadows (25-26)

AZDiv.
299
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
7-52-24-23-3.583.500461313

Desert Mountain (25-26)

AZDiv.
173
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
10-32-25-15-2.769.500429189

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cactus Shadows		12.85.24.76.238.4
Desert Mountain		12.19.89.24.833.0

Cactus Shadows Videos

  • Play video icon 11/7 Highlights vs Tucson 3:30
  • Play video icon 08/28 Highlights @ Desert Edge 3:35

Desert Mountain Videos

  • Play video icon 10/31 Highlights @ Notre Dame Prep 3:35
  • Play video icon 10/31 Highlights @ Notre Dame Prep 3:35

Team Stat Comparison

Cactus ShadowsDesert Mountain
185.0Rushing Yards Per Game144.1
292.8Passing Yards Per Game184.7
293.4Receiving Yards Per Game178.1
477.8Total Yards Per Game328.8
66.2Tackles Per Game44.1
1.5Sacks Per Game1.4
0.5Points Per Game2.2
19Pancake Blocks-

Team Leaders

Cactus ShadowsDesert MountainNational Avg.
#2 Donivan Dixon115.9Rushing Yards Per Game#22 Ryan Cratty67.811.0
#2 Donivan Dixon281.4Passing Yards Per Game#13 Grant Garduno174.510.7
#7 Alex Dafnis72.9Receiving Yards Per Game#10 Isaiah Justice31.68.7
#2 Donivan Dixon397.3Total Yards Per Game#13 Grant Garduno188.424.5
#40 Clayton Pfaff8.8Tackles Per Game#15 Christian McComber5.72.6
#13 Casen Stieg0.4Sacks Per Game#8 Easton Conner0.30.2
#81 Will Torrey0.5Points Per Game#30 Koen Broadley1.51.9
#55 Payton Wales7Pancake Blocks
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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cactus Shadows2-3Desert Mountain2-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/28/25Cactus ShadowsDesert Edge(L) 27-1911/21/25Desert MountainDesert Edge(W) 13-10
10/10/25HorizonCactus Shadows(L) 24-2310/24/25HorizonDesert Mountain(L) 35-22
11/28/25Desert MountainHorizon
10/17/25Notre Dame PrepCactus Shadows(W) 56-2710/31/25Desert MountainNotre Dame Prep(L) 37-23
10/23/25Cactus ShadowsChaparral(W) 21-1410/17/25ChaparralDesert Mountain(W) 16-6
11/14/25Cactus ShadowsArizona College Prep(L) 35-349/5/25Desert MountainArizona College Prep(L) 19-15

Record Breakdown

Cactus Shadows (25-26)

Desert Mountain (25-26)
7-5
Overall
10-3
2-2
League
2-2
4-2
Non-League
5-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-3
Common Opponent
2-3
4-2
Home
5-1
3-3
Away
5-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
3-0
7-5
In-State
10-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0