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Shock take West Division lead

| May 8, 2010 9:00 PM

PHOENIX - Spokane defensive back William Mulder intercepted a pass by Arizona Rattler quarterback Nick Davila on fourth and 2 to secure a 63-56 win on Friday night in an Arena Football League West Division matchup before 10,203 at the USAirways Center.

Spokane (3-2) scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 23-yard pass from Kyle Rowley to Raul Vijil with 2 minutes, 8 seconds remaining. Vijil finished with 10 catches for 157 yards and four touchdowns.

Rowley was 22 of 37 passing with 369 yards and seven touchdowns. Huey Whittaker had seven catches for 83 yards and three touchdowns for the Shock, who travel to Oklahoma City next Sunday.

Davila, a former Shock quarterback, was 28 of 43 for 346 yards and seven touchdowns.

Rod Windsor had 14 catches for 157 yards and three touchdowns and JJ McKelvey had seven catches for 106 yards and four touchdowns for Arizona (2-3), which returns to action on May 21 at Iowa.

Spokane 14 14 14 21 - 63

Arizona 14 14 14 14 - 56

Spo - Raul Vijil 5 pass from Kyle Rowley (Taylor Rowan kick)

Spo - Eddie Thompson 2 run (Rowan kick)

Ari - Rod Windsor 10 pass from Nick Davila (Jason Witczak kick)

Ari - JJ McKelvey 3 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Ari - McKelvey 3 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Spo - Rowley 3 run (Rowan kick)

Spo - Huey Whittaker 3 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Ari - McKelvey 2 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Ari - McKelvey 23 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Spo - Vijil 19 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Ari - McKelvey 21 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Ari - Windsor 5 pass from Davila (Witczak kick)

Spo - Whittaker 2 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Spo - Vijil 10 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Spo - Markee White 16 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

Ari - Johnie Kirton 2 run (Witczak kick)

Spo - Vijil 23 pass from Rowley (Rowan kick)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING - Spo, Rowley 1-3, Thompson 1-2. Ari, Kirton 4-14, Davila 1-8, Burley 1-0.

PASSING - Spo, Rowley 22-37-369. Ari, Davila 28-43-346-1.

RECEIVING - Spo, Vijil 10-157, White 3-85, Whittaker 7-83, Thompson 2-44. Ari, Windsor 14-157, McKelvey 7-106, Burley 7-83.