Salpointe Catholic defeated Mica Mountain, 55-14, high school football at Salpointe Catholic High School on Oct. 7, 2022 in Tucson.
Salpointe Catholic’s Nate Spivey (8) tries to jump over Mica Mountain’s Dominik Leon’s (26) tackle during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Jaxson Banhie (6) celebrates with teammate Cordell Killingsworth (19) following Killingsworth’s touchdown during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Taylor Nagore (10), while under pressure, throws the ball to teammate Cordell Killingsworth (19) during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Josiah Thornwell (5) is swarmed by Salpointe Catholic’s defense while trying to run the ball during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Filbert Barrera (8) is tackled by Salpointe Catholic’s Nate Spivey (8) after catching a long pass down field during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s offense and Mica Mountain’s defense stuggle to get possession of the ball during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022. Salpointe Catholic fumbled the ball after a run play which resulted in a turnover after Mica Mountain’s Octavio Jr. “Tavo” Vidrio (10) recovered the fumble.
Mica Mountain’s Jayden Thoreson (2) is sacked by a trio of Salpointe Catholic defensive players during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Dominik Leon (26) reacts while teammates congratulate Leon for getting an interception during their game against Salpointe Catholic at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Cordell Killingsworth (19) cant quite reel in a catch during their game against Mica Mountain at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Levi Peters (54) grabs Mica Mountain’s Jonah Garcia’s (13) jersey while tackling Garcia behind the line of scrimmage during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Jayden Thoreson (2) receives the snap under a light rain shower during their game against Salpointe Catholic at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Jacob Flores (42), with the help of Nathaniel Bryant (21) and Dominik Leon (26), tackle Salpointe Catholic’s Elias “Bettis” Roberts (27) during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Elias “Bettis” Roberts (27) pushes against Mica Mountain’s Nathaniel Bryant’s (21) defense for a touchdown during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic Head Coach Eric Rogers reacts to a Salpointe touchdown during their game against at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s Filbert Barrera (8) gets hit by Salpointe Catholic’s Dailan Goodman (25) during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain’s defense runs through the end zone after teammate Xavior Johnson’s (32) pick-six during their game against Salpointe Catholic at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Fredo Sotelo (18) scrambles out of the pocket near the end zone during their game against Mica Mountain at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Salpointe Catholic’s Malik Akinbile (20) tackles Mica Mountain’s Jack Bradley (15) during their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Mica Mountain Head Coach Pat Nugent, center left, and Salpointe Catholic Head Coach Eric Rogers, center right, talk to other Salpointe coaches before their game at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. on Oct. 7, 2022.
Rebecca Sasnett has been a photojournalist with Star since 2019. Previously she worked as a freelance photographer for Arizona Athletics and USA Today Sports. She loves hanging out with her three cats and four dogs.
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