The excitement of the 2024 high school football season has officially begun in Arizona, and with it comes the return of Friday Night Fever for its 35th season on 12News!
This season introduces a new segment on the show where the top plays of the night are now known as “Sweet Plays” with higher stakes than before.
Each week, three standout plays will be nominated to become the Sweet Play of the Week, putting the decision in the hands of the fans. The weekly winners will be eligible to compete for the Sweet Play of the Year, with the ultimate prize being a $5,000 scholarship for the winning player, courtesy of Sweet James Injury Attorneys.
Week 1 Sweet Plays
Here are the plays nominated for the first Sweet Play of the Week:
- Red Mountain QB Simon Lopez’s pass to WR Tyreke Cornette for a touchdown
- Mountain Ridge RB Vincent Norfolk’s 77-yard touchdown run
- Arcadia QB Braylen Rooney’s recovery of a fumbled snap and pass to Ian Slater for a touchdown
Vote
Watch the plays above and cast your vote below. If you can’t see the poll, click here to vote.
You have until next Friday at 10 a.m. to vote, and the winner will be announced on Week 2 of Friday Night Fever!
Don’t miss out on the action and catch Friday Night Fever every Friday night at 11:35!
Arizona Sports
Phoenix is home to several major professional sports teams, including the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, NBA’s Phoenix Suns, WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, and MLB’s Arizona Diamondbacks.
The city hosts various sporting events throughout the year, such as college football’s Fiesta Bowl, the PGA Tour’s WM Phoenix Open, NASCAR events, and Cactus League Spring Training for MLB franchises.
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