Four teams have locked up spots. Eight more remain alive for the other four spots, and the possibilities seem endless.
Bonanza
Sophomore quarterback Kyle Allison led Bonanza to 29 straight points en route to a 36-19 win over Clark on Thursday.
Bonanza’s Ricardo Hill rushed for 276 yards and three touchdowns to help the Bengals to a 42-14 home win over Del Sol on Friday.
Bonanza’s big bet on fourth down paid off when quarterback Cannon Reid hit R.J. McCarter on a 35-yard scoring strike with 4:55 remaining in the game to lift the Bengals over the host Grizzlies in the annual Banner Game, 20-14.
Dust off the bootleg T-shirts with the funny slogans, and get the trophies out of storage. It’s “Rivalry Week” across the valley.
Sierra Vista’s Bryan LaGrange scored his second rushing touchdown Friday night with 4:20 left in the fourth quarter to lift the visiting Mountain Lions over Bonanza 36-32.
Durango improved to 4-0 for the first time in 15 years after hanging on to beat host Bonanza in a 21-20 thriller.