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5A Sonoran Region champs Buena earned the No. 18 spot in the 5A playoffs and will play No. 15 Yuma Catholic. No. 16 Marana stays home for No. 17 Sunnyslope.
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12 Southern Arizona football teams in Conferences 3A-5A landed in the postseason and are set to gear up for eventful playoff action.
Buena won its first region title in nearly 50 years on Friday, beating Ironwood Ridge to seal the win and a spot in the playoffs.
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