Arizona High School Football - Poston Butte tipped by Higley
September 2, 2022: Gilbert, AZ 85297 In Friday's non-league game, the Higley Knights (Gilbert, AZ) football team got by the visiting Poston Butte Broncos (San Tan Valley, AZ), by a score of 50-43.
The Knights (1-0) will now prepare for their game against Mountain View (Tucson, AZ). The Mountain Lions come into the non-league game with a 0-1 record. In their last game, Mountain View was tipped by Marana (Tucson, AZ), 37-21, in a non-league game.
The Broncos now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Round Valley for a non-league game on Friday, September 9. Poston Butte will meet a Elks team coming off a 20-0 non-league win over St. Johns (St. Johns, AZ). The Elks record now stands at 1-1.
First Quarter
Higley ( 9:00) TD 2pt conv failed.
Poston Butte (2:36) Gaven Thrower 25 yd TD run; PAT by Lukas Potter.
Higley (1:34) TD PAT good
Second Quarter
Poston Butte (7:33) Gaven Thrower 5 yd TD run; PAT by Lukas Potter.
Poston Butte (1:41) Jakhi Robertson 3 yd TD run; PAT by Lukas Potter.
Higley (0:50) TD 2 pt conversion successful to tie game at half-time.
Third Quarter
Higley (opening drive) TD 2 pt conversion run successful.
Poston Butte Gaven Thrower 1 yd TD; PAT by Lukas Potter.
Higley (ensuing return) 95 yd KOR TD; PAT good.
Poston Buute Aidan Contreras 13 yd TD run; 2pt conversion successful pass Max Larson to Connor Lopez.
Fourth Quarter
Higley 7 yd TD pass ; 2 pt conversion failed.
Poston Butte (6:25) Gaven Thrower 20 yd TD run; PAT by Lukas Potter to give PB one point advantage.
Higley (just over a minute remaining) 20 yd TD pass; 2 point conversion successful.