DOUG MADOSKIS FIGHTING ARTICHOKES IMPROVED THERE RECORD TO 2-0 ON THE YOUNG SEASON IN A STUNING 48 TO 28 ROAD VICTORY AT ARIZONA WESTERN LAST SATURDAY. THE ARTICHOKES SPRINTED TO A 21 POINT FIRST QUARTER FUELED BY TWO TOUCHDOWN PASSES FROM SOPHOMORE QUARTERBACK JOE CASKEY(CENTENNIAL H.S.,PEORIA,ARIZONA) THEN SPENT THE REST OF GAME WARDING OFF THE CHARGES BY THE MATADORS OF ARIZONA WESTERN. SCOTTSDALE AS A TEAM COMBINED FOR 228 YARDS ON THE GROUND LED BY SOPHOMORE DWIGHT PETE(TEMPE H.S.) 18 CARRIES 124 YARDS AND TWO TOUCHDOWNS WHILE SOPHMORE MIGHTY MIGHT KEVRICK BROWN(TAMPA,FL.) PICKED UP 81 YARDS IN 11 CARRIES. CASKEY COMPLETED 18 PASSES OUT OF 29 THROWS FOR A TOTLA OF 187 YARDS.

THE ARTICHOKES RECEIVING CORP WERE LED BY FRESHMEN CALVIN ROBERTS ( WHITE CREEK H.S. NASHVILLE,TENN.) 5 CATCHES FOR 54 YARDS AND ONE TOUCHDOWN AND FRESHMEN TYLER GIBBONS ANOTHER MIGHTY MITE 5?6?? FROM BOISE,IDAHO  2 CATCHES 28 YARDS  ONE TOUCHDOWN.

THE SCOTTSDALE DEFENSE TURNED IN ANOTHER STELLAR PERFORMANCE HOLDING THE MATDORS TO 251 YARDS AND WERE LED BY SOPHOMORE MICHAEL STEVENSON (LANSING EVERETT H.S., LANSING, MICH.) WITH 16 TACKLES.