Football Picks Week 13

Undefeated team: CDO 11-0
I was 11-5 last week. My total is now 153-38.

We are down to 9 teams left in Southern Arizona from 2A to 5A. We also have 4 home games.

The Sunnyside game will be shown on aia365.com.

5A II

5 SUNNYSIDE: W North Canyon 24-20; W Nogales 22-19; W Mesa MV 23-18; W Mountain View 43-20; W Sahuaro 47-7; W Buena 35-10; W Tucson 35-14; W Ironwood Ridge 35-14; W Rincon 72-27; L Salpointe 7-10; W Horizon 48-7.
NEXT at 4 Marcos de Niza.

This game begins at 7 pm and will be broadcasted on aia365.com. Sunnyside is on a roll. I’m picking them by 10.

4A I

1 CDO: W Ironwood Ridge 27-13; W Santa Rita 27-9; W Tucson 27-9; W Queen Creek 30-7; W Nogales 56-13; W Saguaro 44-0; W Cat Foothills 35-7; W Flowing Wells 35-7; W Pueblo 52-0; W Sabino 34-21; W McClintock 49-26.
NEXT 8 Apollo.

Apollo had a very bad loss to 11 Independence in late October. CDO has had very few difficulties. CDO by 14.

4 CIENEGA: W Buena 28-7; L Cactus Shadows 33-32; W Sahuarita 41-14; W Ironwood Ridge 19-7; W Flowing Wells 42-6; W Cat Foothills 56-0; W Desert View 40-6; W Marana 56-14; W Nogales 47-14; W Sahuaro 34-14; W Nogales 51-14.
NEXT 12 Bradshaw Mountain.

Bradshaw Mountain squeaked into the playoffs but then upset 5 seeded Peoria to get this far. Cienega will be ready and win by 17.

7 SABINO: W Sahuaro 57-17; W Moon Valley 28-7; L Santa Rita 16-27; W Mountain View 28-21; W Marana 48-0; W Desert View 56-14; W Pueblo 59-0;W Cat Foothills 42-10; W Flowing Wells 56-0: L CDO 21-34; W Kellis 49-7.
NEXT at 2 Cactus Shadows.

By losing to CDO Sabino got put into a game with the 2 seed. Not many teams can say they played the top two seeds. They came close at CDO. I’m picking Sabino in the upset special by 3.

4A II

3 PALO VERDE: W Cat Foothills 13-7; W Sahuaro 9-7; L McClintock 5-17; W Amphi 31-0; W Catalina 30-0; W Cholla 28-0; W Douglas 16-6; W Sahuarita 40-7; W Rio Rico 56-8; W Santa Rita 24-23; W Greenway 35-15.
NEXT 6 Liberty.

The Titans get to host another game. They should win if they don’t catch themselves looking to next week. PV by 14.

5 SANTA RITA: W Rincon 3-33; L CDO 27-9; W Sabino 27-16; W Rio Rico 69-0; W Cholla 55-0; W Douglas 40-0; W Amphi 37-7; W Catalina 45-7; W Sahuarita 34-6; L Palo Verde 23-24; W Notre Dame 33-0.
NEXT 13 Amphi.
13 AMPHI: W Marana 21-0; W Seton 42-34; W Flowing Wells 28-7; L Palo Verde 0-31; W Rio Rico 55-14; W Sahuarita 21-7; L Santa Rita 7-37; W Cholla 55-13 L Douglas 28-30; W Catalina 27-10; W Williams Field 35-34 OT.
NEXT at 5 Santa Rita.

This rematch will be closer than the last one. This is the game of the week. Santa Rita by 10.

10 DOUGLAS: W Bisbee 42-19; W Nogales 27-20; L Desert View 7-38; W Catalina 27-22; W Sahuarita 21-14; L Santa Rita 0-40; L Palo Verde 6-16; W Rio Rico 46-26; W Amphi 30-28; W Cholla 34-12; W Arcadia 35-17.
NEXT at 2 Cactus.

Douglas has a long trip ahead of them to Glendale. They pulled off a major upset last Friday. This is too much to ask for. Cactus by 24.

2A

9 WILLCOX: L 14-34 Lordsburg (NM); W Baboquivari 61-0; W 28-21 Safford; W 35-6 Peoria; W Pima 28-0; W Morenci 36-0; W Tombstone 48-0; W Bisbee 55-16; W Thatcher 41-0; L Benson 27-34; W Red Mesa 48-20; W NW Christian 31-20.
NEXT at 5 Yuma Catholic.

The table was set for Pusch Ridge when Willcox knocked off top seed NW Christian last Friday and 2 seed Benson lost to a 7 seed. They could not come through. Now, Willcox is in the driver’s seat. Willcox by 7.

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