After each having a week off, the Brophy College Prep Broncos and the Higley Knights will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brophy College Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33 points per game this season.
Brophy College Prep is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Shadow Ridge: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Broncos blew the Stallions out of the water with a 43-7 final score. With the Broncos ahead 22-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Devin Fitzgerald
| 09/19/25 @ Hamilton | 234 |
| 09/12/25 vs Perry | 158 |
| 08/28/25 vs Basha | 92 |
| 10/03/25 vs Shadow Ridge | 87 |
| 09/26/25 vs Red Mountain | 70 |
It was another big night for Case Vanden Bosch, who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. A healthy portion of Vanden Bosch's aerial production (87 yards to be exact) went to Devin Fitzgerald, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Brophy College Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bishop Allen and Deshawn Krein.
Meanwhile, Higley faced Saguaro in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. The Knights came out on top against the Sabercats by a score of 24-17.
Higley's win came from a few key players Brophy College Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Gunner Fagrell, who rushed for 79 yards on only six carries, and also threw for 127 yards and one TD while completing 73.7% of his passes. Those 79 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rylan Irwin, who rushed for 95 yards and one score.
Brophy College Prep pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.7 points on average over those games. As for Higley, their record is now 4-2.
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