Arizona High School Football - Morenci trounced by Tombstone
October 10, 2008: Morenci, AZ 85540 Tombstone Yellow Jackets (Tombstone, AZ) fans left the game satisfied Friday as they observed their football team rout the host Morenci Wildcats (Morenci, AZ), 35-0 in a league test.
With the win, Tombstone improves its record to 2-4 on the season. The Yellow Jackets host Thatcher (Thatcher, AZ) to confront the Eagles in a 2A East test on Friday, October 17. The Eagles go into the test with a record of 3-4. Thatcher won 28-8 in their recent league test against Willcox (Willcox, AZ)
With the loss, Morenci moves to 2-4 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Benson (Benson, AZ) to confront the Bobcats in a 2A East test on Friday, October 17. The Bobcats go into the test with a record of 6-1. Benson won 21-0 in their recent league test against Bisbee (Bisbee, AZ)
First Quarter
THS (8:03) - THS recovers fumble on THS 23
THS (6:10) - Mora 17yd TD run (2pt conversion pass Mora to Smith - successful) (THS 8 – MHS 0)
THS (3:22) - THS recovers fumble on THS 3
MHS (0:59) - MHS recovers Anderson fumble at THS 36
Second Quarter
THS (7:32) - Mora 32yd TD run (PAT blocked) (THS 14 – MHS 0)
THS (5:59) - Safety (THS 16 – MHS 0)
MHS (3:55) - Soto pass in endzone intercepted
THS (0:00) - FG 31yd (Smith) (THS 19 – MHS 0)
Third Quarter
MHS (10:36) - MHS recovers Bonilla fumble at MHS 40
THS (4:18) - Pass intercepted by Soto return 16yd to MHS 49
THS (2:19) - Anderson 5yd TD run (2pt conversion pass Mora to Soto - successful) (THS 27 – MHS 0)
THS (1:14) - Pass intercepted by Mora at THS 44
Fourth Quarter
THS (11:10) - Bonilla 4yd TD run (2pt run Bonilla - successful) (THS 27 – MHS 0)
THS (1:53) - Pass intercepted by Smuda return 35yd to THS 42