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La Joya CommunityTempe

Fighting Lobos
7
Buffaloes
25

The Tempe (AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 25-7.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
La Joya Community07007
Tempe0761225
Final score provided by M. Faddis.
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Box Score Stats

La Joya Community (25-26)

Tempe (25-26)
4
Penalties
0
50
Penalty Yards
0

Game Stats

La Joya Community (25-26)

Tempe (25-26)

La Joya Community

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals51859.27811.802291.2
3Jared Molina (Sr)020.00000039.6
12Lavale Mcafee (So)51659.31211.802293.9
Tempe

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1529178.51711.9314290.9
17Saul Mendez (Sr)1529178.51711.9314290.9
La Joya Community

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals26512.01601
00Dajohn Johnson (Sr)671.290
3Jared Molina (Sr)691.5130
12Lavale Mcafee (So)10161.61601
Tempe

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals281254.52101
2Mark Jackson (Sr)3289.3150
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)12121.0210
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)7497.01601
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)13231.860
17Saul Mendez (Sr)1-2-2.0-20
23J. Ramos (Fr)362.040
La Joya Community

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals55911.829
13Jayden Quick (Sr)44310.829
24Hasaan Combs (Jr)11616.016
Tempe

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1517811.9423
2Mark Jackson (Sr)34013.3231
4Alex Lara (So)231.54
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)5489.6261
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)111.01
14N. Calvin (Jr)48621.5421
La Joya Community

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals1
00Dajohn Johnson (Sr)1
Tempe

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals5
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)1
70Nardo Aguilar (Sr)1
71Trent Wallace (Sr)1
72David Zamora (Sr)2
La Joya Community

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals5159643774285
00Dajohn Johnson (Sr)77
2Patrick Waters (Jr)33
3Jared Molina (Sr)99
6Bryce Johnson (Jr)7474
9Mekhi Johnson (So)11
12Lavale Mcafee (So)1616
13Jayden Quick (Sr)436037140
24Hasaan Combs (Jr)1616
Tempe

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals125178521023460
2Mark Jackson (Sr)284035103
4Alex Lara (So)33
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)2148271
7Jayden Chavez (Sr)17118
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)4949
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)23124
14N. Calvin (Jr)86102188
17Saul Mendez (Sr)-2-2
23J. Ramos (Fr)66
La Joya Community

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals515959110
00Dajohn Johnson (Sr)77
3Jared Molina (Sr)909
12Lavale Mcafee (So)165975
13Jayden Quick (Sr)4343
24Hasaan Combs (Jr)1616
Tempe

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals125178178303
2Mark Jackson (Sr)284068
4Alex Lara (So)33
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)214869
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)4949
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)23124
14N. Calvin (Jr)8686
17Saul Mendez (Sr)-2178176
23J. Ramos (Fr)66
La Joya Community

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4632782.0
00Dajohn Johnson (Sr)448
2Patrick Waters (Jr)527
4Aaron Winfield (Sr)415
5A. Tellez (Jr)11
6Bryce Johnson (Jr)325
7Jacarre Simmons (So)426
11Y. Abdul-Malik (Sr)437
12Lavale Mcafee (So)123
13Jayden Quick (Sr)11
52Keondre Thomas (Sr)415
53Anthony Maccree (Jr)69151.0
58Jayden Ramirez (Sr)213
59Denroy Silvera (So)551.0
66Rafael Meza (Sr)11
Tempe

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2314378.0
5Ethan Thomas (Sr)22
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)22
7Jayden Chavez (Sr)617
8Bobby Torres (Jr)11
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)4262.0
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)221.0
13Zihyon Walters (Sr)3362.5
14N. Calvin (Jr)11
22T. Thornton (Sr)2242.5
30Mark Reed (Sr)22
32Xavier Medina (So)11
60Jayden Evans (Jr)22
71Trent Wallace (Sr)11

Sacks

La Joya Community has not entered any sacks stats.
Tempe

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals5.55
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)1.02
10Adrian Hackett (Sr)1.0
13Zihyon Walters (Sr)2.02
22T. Thornton (Sr)1.51
La Joya Community

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals17474.01
6Bryce Johnson (Jr)17474.0
7Jacarre Simmons (So)1
Tempe

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals231.531
5Ethan Thomas (Sr)2
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)122.0
7Jayden Chavez (Sr)111.0
13Zihyon Walters (Sr)1
22T. Thornton (Sr)1
La Joya Community

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals27638.0410
52Keondre Thomas (Sr)27638.0410

Kickoffs

Tempe has not entered any kickoffs stats.
La Joya Community

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals616026.7410
52Keondre Thomas (Sr)511923.8330

Punts

Tempe has not entered any punts stats.
La Joya Community

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals46416.03213737.037101
2Patrick Waters (Jr)133.033
9Mekhi Johnson (So)111.011
13Jayden Quick (Sr)26030.03213737.03797
Tempe

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals25226.035310234.044154
2Mark Jackson (Sr)13535.03535
7Jayden Chavez (Sr)11717.01717
14N. Calvin (Jr)310234.044102
La Joya Community

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals161
12Lavale Mcafee (So)16
15Kevin Fierro (Fr)1
Tempe

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals4241
2Mark Jackson (Sr)16
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)161
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)16
14N. Calvin (Jr)16
La Joya Community

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.01
15Kevin Fierro (Fr)111.01
Tempe

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.01
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)111.01
La Joya Community

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
12Lavale Mcafee (So)11
Tempe

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals134
2Mark Jackson (Sr)11
6J. Hart-Rodriguez (Jr)11
9Brooklen Curran (Sr)11
14N. Calvin (Jr)11

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - La Joya Community defeated by Tempe

September 19, 2025: Tempe, AZ 85281

In Friday's non-league game, the Tempe Buffaloes (Tempe, AZ) football team were victorious over the visiting La Joya Community Fighting Lobos (Avondale, AZ), by a tally of 25-7.

In their next game, the Buffaloes face the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks (Maricopa, AZ) in a non-league outing, on Friday, September 26. Tempe will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Golden Hawks come into the outing with a 2-2 record after their 38-18 non-league win over Glendale (Glendale, AZ).

With the defeat, La Joya Community drops to 2-2 on the campaign. The Fighting lobos travel to Buckeye (Buckeye, AZ) to clash with the Hawks in a non-league outing on Friday, September 26. The Hawks come into the game with a record of 2-2. Buckeye won 35-14 in their recent non-league game against Westview (Avondale, AZ)

Marc FaddisBuffaloes Reporter
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  1. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    7 - 13 The scorer has checked in. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 8:46p

  2. Game Attendance

    2nd Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:46p

  3. Field Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:46p

  4. Weather Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Weather Conditions Muggy
    Posted @ 8:46p
  5. 7 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    La Joya Community2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Tempe kicked off to La Joya Community. La Joya Community has the ball on their own 42-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 8:47p
  6. 7 - 13

    Halftime

    Halftime
    LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:48p
  7. 7 - 13

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Tempe3rd Quarter
    Tempe to kick off to La Joya Community.
    Posted @ 8:48p
  8. 7 - 13

    Punt

    Tempe3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    La Joya Community has punted to Tempe. Tempe has the ball on La Joya Community's 29-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 8:49p
  9. 7 - 13

    Interception

    La Joya Community3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    La Joya Community intercepts a Tempe pass and has the ball on Tempe's 25-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 8:49p
  10. 7 - 13

    Turnover on Downs

    Tempe3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    La Joya Community has turned possession over on downs. Tempe has the ball on their own 6-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 8:54p
  11. 7 - 13

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 9:05p
  12. 7 - 13

    Possession Update

    Tempe4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Tempe takes over the ball on La Joya Community's 19-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 9:07p
  13. 7 - 13

    Red Zone Alert

    Tempe4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Tempe is inside La Joya Community's 20. LJCHS 7, Tempe 13
    Posted @ 9:08p
  14. 7 - 19

    Rushing Touchdown

    Tempe4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Tempe - #9 Brooklen Curran with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. LJCHS 7, Tempe 19
    Posted @ 9:10p
  15. 7 - 19

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Tempe4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Tempe - 2Pt Conversion Failed. LJCHS 7, Tempe 19
    Posted @ 9:11p
  16. 7 - 19

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    La Joya Community4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Tempe kicked off to La Joya Community. La Joya Community has the ball on their own 41-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 19
    Posted @ 9:15p
  17. 7 - 19

    Interception

    Tempe4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Tempe intercepts a La Joya Community pass and has the ball on their own 45-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 19
    Posted @ 9:19p
  18. 7 - 25

    Passing Touchdown

    Tempe4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Tempe - #17 Saul Mendez 12 Yd pass completed to #6 Jaiden Hart-Rodriguez for a TD. LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:26p
  19. 7 - 25

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Tempe4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Tempe - 2Pt Conversion Failed. LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:26p
  20. 7 - 25

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    La Joya Community4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Tempe kicked off to La Joya Community. La Joya Community has the ball on their own 45-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:28p
  21. 7 - 25

    Punt

    La Joya Community4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Tempe has punted to La Joya Community. La Joya Community has the ball on Tempe's 38-yard line. LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:36p
  22. 7 - 25

    Turnover on Downs

    Tempe4th Quarter Under a minute
    La Joya Community has turned possession over on downs. Tempe has the ball . LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:44p
  23. 7 - 25

    End of Game

    Final
    LJCHS 7, Tempe 25
    Posted @ 9:45p

Game Photos

Photos by Darin Sicurello

Players of the Game

La Joya Community (25-26)

La Joya Community has not selected any Players of the Game.

Tempe (25-26)

Congratulations to #6 Jaiden Hart-Rodriguez (overall) and #14 Nehemiah "Nemo" Calvin (offensive) for being selected the Tempe Football Players of the Game.

  1. P. Braxton

    End of 2nd Quarter
    LJCHS
    Fighting Lobos
    7 - 7
    Tempe
    Buffaloes

LJCHS @ Tempe Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 19, 2025 @ 7p
Tempe High School
The Tempe (AZ) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 25-7.

Scoretracker Providers

Marc FaddisBuffaloes Reporter

Rankings & Records

La Joya Community (25-26)

AZDiv.
18846
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
2-80-41-41-4.200.000200343

Tempe (25-26)

AZDiv.
15236
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
6-43-24-12-3.600.600296186

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
La Joya Community		1.94.92.34.120.0
Tempe		8.89.25.38.029.6

La Joya Community Videos

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Tempe Videos

  • Play video icon 08/29 Highlights vs Alhambra 3:18

Team Stat Comparison

La Joya CommunityTempe
84.7Rushing Yards Per Game89.2
125.9Passing Yards Per Game219.7
125.9Receiving Yards Per Game218.6
210.6Total Yards Per Game308.9
57.5Tackles Per Game49.6
1.4Sacks Per Game2.3
1.8Points Per Game0.6
-Pancake Blocks36

Team Leaders

La Joya CommunityTempeNational Avg.
#10 Christain Otterbridge46.5Rushing Yards Per Game#9 Brooklen Curran51.010.9
#1 Ashton Audis123.1Passing Yards Per Game#17 Saul Mendez218.910.6
#13 Jayden Quick60.7Receiving Yards Per Game#2 Mark Jackson82.18.7
#1 Ashton Audis130.0Total Yards Per Game#17 Saul Mendez223.324.4
#53 Anthony Maccree7.6Tackles Per Game#7 Jayden Chavez10.12.6
#59 Denroy Silvera0.4Sacks Per Game#13 Zihyon Walters0.90.2
#4 Aaron Winfield1.8Points Per Game#22 Tyler "T-Bone" Thornton0.71.8
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Pancake Blocks#72 David Zamora116

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
La Joya Community0-1Tempe0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/3/25La Joya CommunityDesert Sunrise(L) 53-139/26/25Desert SunriseTempe(L) 21-7

Record Breakdown

La Joya Community (25-26)

Tempe (25-26)
2-8
Overall
6-4
0-4
League
3-2
2-4
Non-League
3-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
1-4
Home
4-1
1-4
Away
2-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-8
In-State
6-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0