NBC 11 Sports: Big night for Cibola Raiders
The Cibola Raiders boys soccer and girls basketball teams win at home to open state playoffs
YUMA, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) - Nathaniel Claudio scored the game winning goal with just over two minutes remaining in regulation to lift the Cibola Raiders past Gilbert in the AIA boys 6A play in playoff 2-1.
The Kofa Kings season came to an end of the road at South Mountain 2-1.
In girls basketball, Sierra Bomhower scored 18 points including her 1,000th of her career as the Cibola Lady Raiders bounced by Queen Creek 59-21.
Gila Ridge fell on the road to Highland 61-42 to end the Hawks season.
In girls soccer, Gila Ridge snuck by Marana 4-1 in penalty kicks to advance in the state playoffs.
Cole Johnson previews SBLVII from downtown Phoenix