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Any doubts that existed on the Eagles of American Leadership Academy, Gilbert North being a legitimate contender for the 5A Conference title were erased on Friday night. ALA-Gilbert North (4-0…

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The McClintock Charges were dominant on the road against Marcos de Niza on both sides of the ball. One of their captains and leader in senior Aidan Whitaker nabbed three…

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