Football Recap: Pinnacle Piles Up the Points Against Higley + How To Watch

Pinnacle strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past the Higley Knights 41-11. With the Pioneers ahead 28-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Gavin Hammond

Rushing Yards

09/05/25 vs Mountain Ridge	40
08/29/25 @ La Cueva	59
09/11/25 @ Corona del Sol	71
09/19/25 @ Higley	115

Pinnacle had a senior duo take command as Gavin Hammond rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns and Drew Varsano threw for 183 yards and a pair of TDs. Those 115 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Hammond.

Pinnacle's run defense was locked in: Higley could only muster 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Aiden Ramos for the heroic effort on defense: he. Pinnacle's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.6.

Pinnacle's defense didn't let Gunner Fagrell, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for six sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Ramos, Cayden Cresswell, and Ian Fullmer, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece.

Pinnacle's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Higley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.

Pinnacle wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 39-8 defeat against Liberty on the 26th. As for Higley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-7 loss against Mountain View on the 26th.