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5A football title game preview: #4 Cactus vs #3 Higley

12/8/2022
Neither Cactus or Higley played 5A football last season, and both entered the conference this year as contenders, but also curiosities. The teams with close ties among current and former coaches were able to answer enough of their early season questions to make the conference final Friday night

Defense carries Cactus to first 5A football state …

12/3/2022
Cactus has won 10 of its last 11 games with another word starting with "d" that is more tough to quantify - determination. Senior Will Galvan personifies all of these traits and made the key plays on both sides of the ball to finish the Cobras 21-17 semifinal win Dec. 2 at #1 seed Notre Dame Prep.

2022 Preps football preview: Cactus

8/18/2022
From the outside, a title wave of change struck the Cactus program soon after the calendar flipped to 2022. Only six players with starting experience return to a team with a new coach that moved up to 5A after running roughshod over the 4A conference.

Cactus continues to roll against Desert Edge as Open …

10/9/2021
The Cactus Cobras' resolve was even more impressive than its speedy, relentless defense and punishing ground game when the statewide football spotlight came to Glendale. In its sixth straight rout, a 42-14 pasting of Desert Edge on YurView TV Oct. 8, the Cobras: