Just three Tucson-area high school football programs are alive in the postseason — one in each big-school division — after third-seeded Pusch Ridge Christian fell to second-seeded Mesa Eastmark in the Class 3A semifinals last week.
What to expect: Salpointe escaped the first round with a double-overtime win over visiting Gilbert Williams Field, with quarterback Fredo Sotelo, who threw for 176 yards and three touchdowns, completing a game-winning touchdown pass to Nate Spivey to keep the Lancers’ season alive. The unsung hero of last Friday’s thrilling win for Salpointe is kicker and punter Carson Fiske, who made a 42-yard field goal and then pinned Williams Field on the 2-yard line with a punt late in the fourth quarter.
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