fountain-hills-independent logo
Log in

Falcons heading to state

The Falcon football squad overcame some pretty steep odds Friday evening, besting the defending state champs, Blue Ridge, 24-14.

Down 14-7 at the half, the Falcons managed to rally in the second half and string together 17 unanswered points. This was the team's first win over Blue Ridge in school history.

With this final win of the regular season, the Falcons are set to take part in the state tournament. The opening round will be hosted out of River Valley this Saturday, Nov. 8, with kickoff set for 6 p.m.

You must be a member to read this story.

Join our family of readers starting at $5 for your first month and support local, unbiased journalism.

Already have an account? Log in to continue.

Otherwise, follow the link below to join.

Please log in to continue

Log in
I am anchor

Falcons heading to state

Posted

The Falcon football squad overcame some pretty steep odds Friday evening, besting the defending state champs, Blue Ridge, 24-14.

Down 14-7 at the half, the Falcons managed to rally in the second half and string together 17 unanswered points. This was the team's first win over Blue Ridge in school history.

With this final win of the regular season, the Falcons are set to take part in the state tournament. The opening round will be hosted out of River Valley this Saturday, Nov. 8, with kickoff set for 6 p.m.

Share with others

Have an opinion on this story? Click here to send a letter to our editors.

Comments

No comments on this item Please log in to comment by clicking here

Other items that may interest you

Fountain Hills golfer competes in major golf event