NBC 11 Sports: Gila Ridge and Cibola make history with first AIA flag football game in Yuma County

By Morgan Feller

Published September 15, 2026 2:04 AM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The Gila Ridge Hawks and Cibola Raiders made Yuma athletics history as the first programs to play an AIA-sanctioned flag football game in the city.

Cibola cruised to a 20-0 victory over Gila Ridge. Meanwhile, on the road, Yuma High throttled Coronado 50-7.

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