Chandler faces Brophy Prep in the biggest big-school game of the week while Benjamin Franklin travels to Valley Christian in the biggest small-school game.
Here is the Arizona Interscholastic Association's schedule for games being played on Sept. 24-26. The Republic picks the winners in capital letters. All games are 7 p.m., unless noted.
6A Conference
Thursday, Sept. 24
CHANDLER vs. Brophy Prep, at Central
PERRY at Valley Vista
Friday, Sept. 25
LIBERTY at ALA Queen Creek
CENTENNIAL at Casteel
Boulder Creek at CORONA DEL SOL
Cactus Canyon at HIGLEY
MESA MOUNTAIN VIEW at Mesa
Shadow Ridge at MILLENNIUM
DESERT VISTA at Mountain Ridge
BASHA at Red Mountain
Highland at SALPOINTE CATHOLIC
Queen Creek at SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR
Desert Ridge at WESTWOOD
HAMILTON at Williams Field
5A Conference
Thursday,
Sept. 24
CAMPO VERDE at Notre Dame
Friday, Sept. 25
Gilbert at ARIZONA COLLEGE PREP
North at BARRY GOLDWATER
MARANA at Buena
Sunnyslope at CACTUS
CANYON VIEW at Camelback
Ironwood Ridge at CANYON DEL ORO
FLOWING WELLS at Carl Hayden
Casa Grande at CENTRAL
Apollo at CHAPARRAL
Marana Mountain View at CIENEGA
SUNRISE MOUNTAIN at Coconino
Raymond S Kellis at DESERT MOUNTAIN
ALA GILBERT NORTH at Dobson
McClintock at HORIZON
West Point at IRONWOOD
DESERT VIEW at Maricopa
DESERT EDGE at Mountain Pointe
CACTUS SHADOWS at Paradise Valley
VERRADO at South Mountain
Nogales at SUNNYSIDE
Willow Canyon at TOLLESON
SKYLINE at Trevor Browne
Vista Grande at TUCSON
Betty H Fairfax at YUMA CATHOLIC
4A Conference
Sept. 24, Thursday
Mohave at BRADSHAW MOUNTAIN
PEORIA at Poston Butte
Sept. 25, Friday
Flagstaff at LEE WILLIAMS, noon
ESTRELLA FOOTHILLS at Agua Fria
ARCADIA at ALA West Foothills
PUEBLO at Catalina Foothills
Amphitheater at CHOLLA
THUNDERBIRD at Deer Valley
TEMPE at Desert Sunrise
ST. MARY'S at Gila Ridge
MESQUITE at Greenway
BUCKEYE at La Joya Community
Kofa at LAKE HAVASU
Combs at MARYVALE
PRESCOTT at Mingus
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN at Moon Valley
Rio Rico at NORTH CANYON
Independence at PARADISE HONORS
DOUGLAS at Rincon University
Sahuaro at SABINO
MICA MOUNTAIN at Sahuarita
SHADOW MOUNTAIN at Sierra Linda
Marcos de Niza at SNOWFLAKE
CIBOLA at Somerton
EASTMARK at Washington
GLENDALE at Westview
Alhambra at YOUNGKER
COPPER CANYON at Yuma
3A Conference
Sept. 24, Thursday
CRISMON at ALA Mesa North
SHOW LOW at Apache Junction
FLORENCE at Coolidge
ROUND VALLEY at Payson
Chinle at WINSLOW
Sept. 25, Friday
ODYSSEY INSTITUTE at Heritage Gateway
Winslow Rock at PAGE
HERITAGE MARICOPA at ALA Vistancia
Seton Catholic at DYSART
ALA Ironwood at GILBERT CHRISTIAN
GANADO at Monument Valley
THATCHER at Pusch Ridge
Kingman at RIVER VALLEY
SAFFORD at San Tan Foothills
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN at Valley Christian
Sept. 26, Saturday
Red Mesa at WICKENBURG, noon
2A Conference
Sept. 24, Thursday
Antelope vs. HERITAGE LAVEEN, at NFL Yet
SAN PASQUAL vs. Mountainside, at Ottawa University-Surprise
Sept. 25, Friday
San Carlos at ALA SIERRA VISTA
Tuba City at ALCHESAY
LINCOLN PREP at Arete Prep
Santa Cruz at ARIZONA LUTHERAN
FOUNTAIN HILLS at Bourgade Catholic
ST. JOHN PAUL II at Catalina
Bisbee at CHANDLER PREP
CAMP VERDE at Cortez
ST. JOHNS at Globe
DESERT CHRISTIAN at Madison Highland
BENSON at Morenci
Desert Star at PARKER
Miami at PIMA
HOLBROOK at Pinon
ALA Anthem South at SAN TAN CHARTER
Chino Valley at SCOTTSDALE CHRISTIAN
WILLCOX at Scottsdale Prep
Santa Rita at TANQUE VERDE
Palo Verde at TOMBSTONE
PHOENIX CHRISTIAN at Trivium Prep
HOPI at Valley
Highland Prep at VERITAS PREP
HERITAGE MESA at Coronado
1A Conference
Sept. 25, Friday
DUNCAN at Baboquivari
MOHAVE ACCELERATED at Bagdad
JOSEPH CITY at Mayer
Maryvale Prep at MOGOLLON
Fort Thomas at RAY
CICERO PREP/NORTH PHOENIX PREP at San Manuel
SALOME at Sedona Red Rock
ST. DAVID at Superior
Hayden at WILLIAMS
Last week: 93-23
Overall: 374-88
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