Brophy defeats Higley to claim 6A Central region title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 3:16 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
Brophy, ranked No. 8, secured the 6A Central region championship by defeating No. 11 Higley 47-29 on November 6. Senior Ryder Noche scored three touchdowns and contributed with an interception. The Broncos took an early lead with a 97-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. After a competitive first half, Brophy pulled ahead decisively in the second half. This win marks Brophy's second consecutive region title and positions them for the upcoming Open Division playoff bracket announcement.
- •Brophy improves to 7-3 on the season.
- •Noche recorded a 97-yard kickoff return and two rushing touchdowns.
- •The Broncos have won the 6A Central region for two consecutive years.
- •Higley ends an eight-game win streak, falling to 8-2.
- •Open Division playoff bracket to be announced on November 7.
- 3:16 PMYahoo Sports — Brophy dominates Higley to repeat as 6A Central region champs
"No. 8 Brophy's tough schedule helped prepare it for the Nov. 6 game against No. 11 Higley.
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