Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Brophy College Prep walked away with it. They came out on top against the Casteel Colts by a score of 51-42 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Broncos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Case Vanden Bosch
| 11/14/25 vs Casteel | 168.3 |
| 11/07/25 vs Williams Field | 149.5 |
| 10/30/25 @ Saguaro | 144.4 |
| 10/03/25 vs Shadow Ridge | 130.8 |
| 09/12/25 vs Perry | 124.7 |
| + 6 more games |
Case Vanden Bosch had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 125 yards and three TDs, while also throwing for 284 yards and four touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes. His passing game has become a key predictor of Brophy College Prep's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 0-4 otherwise. The Broncos' leading receiver Daylen Sharper was Vanden Bosch's top target yet again, picking up 106 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
When it comes to explaining why Casteel lost, don't look at Tee Smith. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 209 yards and one TD while completing 76.2% of his passes. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Eric Avila, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Brophy College Prep's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.4 points over those games. As for Casteel, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-5.
Looking ahead, Brophy College Prep will face off against Chandler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Vanden Bosch and Will Mencl. Casteel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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