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SaffordMorenci

Bulldogs
14
Wildcats
20

The Morenci (AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Safford (AZ) by a score of 20-14.

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Game Stats

Safford (25-26)

Safford has not entered stats for this game.

Morenci (25-26)

Morenci

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals11111.00011.0131.3
4Jaymz Guzzo (Sr)11111.00011.0131.3
Morenci

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals513035.923
8Jeremya Cruz (So)2199.501
9Derick Lytle (Sr)171076.311
11Anthony Rogers (Sr)4205.00
12Aundre Mccauley (Sr)5204.00
13Julien Aragon (Sr)221285.811
28Joel Baca (Jr)199.00
Morenci

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals11111.0
9Derick Lytle (Sr)11111.0
Morenci

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals30311451369
4Jaymz Guzzo (Sr)2424
8Jeremya Cruz (So)1919
9Derick Lytle (Sr)107114122
11Anthony Rogers (Sr)2020
12Aundre Mccauley (Sr)2020
13Julien Aragon (Sr)12827155
28Joel Baca (Jr)99
Morenci

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals3031111314
4Jaymz Guzzo (Sr)1111
8Jeremya Cruz (So)1919
9Derick Lytle (Sr)10711118
11Anthony Rogers (Sr)2020
12Aundre Mccauley (Sr)2020
13Julien Aragon (Sr)128128
28Joel Baca (Jr)99
Morenci

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1427415.0
0M. Hernandez (Sr)112
3Kiano Torres (Sr)213
4Jaymz Guzzo (Sr)224
8Jeremya Cruz (So)112
9Derick Lytle (Sr)1342.0
11Anthony Rogers (Sr)235
12Aundre Mccauley (Sr)22
52Joshwa Sandoval (So)22
54Luz Hernandez (So)123
59James Davis (So)1341.0
65Dean Chee (Sr)1561.0
70J. Strickland (Jr)11
77Isaiah Cook (Sr)331.0
Morenci

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.01
54Luz Hernandez (So)1
77Isaiah Cook (Sr)1.0
Morenci

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals8
3Kiano Torres (Sr)3
8Jeremya Cruz (So)1
11Anthony Rogers (Sr)1
12Aundre Mccauley (Sr)3
Morenci

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals4389.5
3Kiano Torres (Sr)4389.5
Morenci

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals410526.3
3Kiano Torres (Sr)410526.3
Morenci

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals144.025125.555
4Jaymz Guzzo (Sr)12424.024
9Derick Lytle (Sr)144.04
13Julien Aragon (Sr)12727.027
Morenci

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals3182
8Jeremya Cruz (So)16
9Derick Lytle (Sr)16
13Julien Aragon (Sr)16
77Isaiah Cook (Sr)2
Morenci

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals33
8Jeremya Cruz (So)11
9Derick Lytle (Sr)11
13Julien Aragon (Sr)11
Morenci

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
77Isaiah Cook (Sr)11

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - Morenci nips Safford

August 22, 2025: Morenci, AZ 85540

Spectators at Friday's non-league battle between the Morenci Wildcats (Morenci, AZ) and the visiting Safford Bulldogs (Safford, AZ), saw Morenci's football team nip Safford by a final score of 20-14.

With the win, Morenci advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Wildcats host Tanque Verde (Tucson, AZ) to play the Hawks in a non-league battle on Friday, August 29. The Hawks go into the battle with a record of 0-1. Tanque Verde lost 47-7 in their recent non-league battle against Phoenix Christian (Phoenix, AZ)

Coming up next, the Bulldogs confront the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets (Lakeside, AZ) in a non-league match, on Friday, August 29. Safford will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Yellow Jackets come into the match with a 1-0 record after their 42-0 non-league win over Chinle (Chinle, AZ).

Tim GuzzoWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    Posted @ 6:10p
  2. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Safford1st Quarter
    Safford kicking off to Morenci.
    Posted @ 6:58p
  3. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Safford1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Morenci has turned possession over on downs. Safford has the ball . Safford 0, Morenci 0
    Posted @ 7:02p
  4. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Morenci1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Safford has turned possession over on downs. Morenci has the ball . Safford 0, Morenci 0
    Posted @ 7:05p
  5. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Morenci1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Morenci - #13 Julien Aragon with a Rushing TD. Safford 0, Morenci 6
    Posted @ 7:17p
  6. 0 - 8

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Morenci1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Morenci - #77 Isaiah Cook rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Safford 0, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:19p
  7. 0 - 8

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Morenci1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball. Safford 0, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:21p
  8. 0 - 8

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Safford 0, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:25p
  9. 6 - 8

    Passing Touchdown

    Safford2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Safford - Pass completed for a TD. Safford 6, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:27p
  10. 6 - 8

    Missed Point After

    Safford2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Safford - PAT Missed. Safford 6, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:27p
  11. 6 - 8

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Morenci2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball. Safford 6, Morenci 8
    Posted @ 7:30p
  12. 6 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Morenci2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Morenci - #8 Jeremya Cruz with a 14 Yd Rushing TD. Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  13. 6 - 14

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Morenci2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Morenci - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  14. 6 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Morenci kicked off to Safford. Safford has the ball on their own 33-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 7:44p
  15. 6 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Morenci2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Safford has turned possession over on downs. Morenci has the ball . Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 7:54p
  16. 6 - 14

    Punt

    Safford2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Morenci has punted to Safford. Safford has the ball. Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 7:58p
  17. 6 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Safford 6, Morenci 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:02p
  18. 6 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Morenci3rd Quarter
    Morenci to kick off to Safford.
    Posted @ 8:16p
  19. 6 - 14

    Punt

    Morenci3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Safford has punted to Morenci. Morenci has the ball. Safford 6, Morenci 14
    Posted @ 8:20p
  20. 6 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Morenci3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Morenci - #9 Derick Lytle with a Rushing TD. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:27p
  21. 6 - 20

    Missed Point After

    Morenci3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Morenci - PAT Missed. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:27p
  22. 6 - 20

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Morenci kicked off to Safford. Safford has the ball. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:28p
  23. 6 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Morenci3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Safford has turned possession over on downs. Morenci has the ball . Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:32p
  24. 6 - 20

    Punt

    Safford3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Morenci has punted to Safford. Safford has the ball. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:38p
  25. 6 - 20

    Punt

    Morenci3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Safford has punted to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:43p
  26. 6 - 20

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:43p
  27. 6 - 20

    Update

    Morenci4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Morenci - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 8:52p
  28. 6 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Safford4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Morenci has turned possession over on downs. Safford has the ball . Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:02p
  29. 6 - 20

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 6, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:05p
  30. 12 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Safford4th Quarter Under a minute
    Safford - Pass completed for a TD. Safford 12, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:07p
  31. 14 - 20

    Two Point Pass Completed

    Safford4th Quarter Under a minute
    Safford - #17 Jevyn Elliot pass completed to #6 Parker Whisman for a 2Pt Conversion. Safford 14, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:07p
  32. 14 - 20

    Failed Onside Kick

    Morenci4th Quarter Under a minute
    Morenci recovered a failed onside kick by Safford. Safford 14, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:10p
  33. 14 - 20

    End of Game

    Final
    Safford 14, Morenci 20
    Posted @ 9:11p

Players of the Game

Safford (25-26)

Safford has not selected any Players of the Game.

Morenci (25-26)

Congratulations to #9 Derick Lytle (overall), #13 Julien Aragon (offensive), #59 James Davis (defensive) and #52 Joshwa Sandoval (special teams) for being selected the Morenci Football Players of the Game.

Safford @ Morenci Football Game Info

Fri., Aug. 22, 2025 @ 7p
Morenci Jr./Sr. High School
The Morenci (AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Safford (AZ) by a score of 20-14.

Scoretracker Providers

Tim GuzzoWildcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

Safford (25-26)

NationalAZDiv.
6,97210812
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
0-10-00-1.0001420

Morenci (25-26)

NationalAZDiv.
4,655803
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
1-01-00-01.0002014

Team Scoring Averages

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Safford		06.008.014.0
Morenci		8.06.06.0020.0

Team Stat Comparison

SaffordMorenci
-Rushing Yards Per Game303.0
-Passing Yards Per Game11.0
-Receiving Yards Per Game11.0
-Total Yards Per Game314.0
-Tackles Per Game41.0
-Sacks Per Game1.0

Team Leaders

SaffordMorenciNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#13 Julien Aragon128.026.0
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Passing Yards Per Game#4 Jaymz Guzzo11.043.4
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Receiving Yards Per Game#9 Derick Lytle11.023.4
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Total Yards Per Game#13 Julien Aragon128.048.2
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Tackles Per Game#65 Dean Chee6.03.5
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Sacks Per Game#77 Isaiah Cook1.00.6

Record Breakdown

Safford (25-26)

Morenci (25-26)
0-1
Overall
1-0
0-0
League
0-0
0-1
Non-League
1-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
0-0
Home
1-0
0-1
Away
0-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-1
In-State
1-0
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0