With three weeks left in the regular season, high school football teams are preparing to make a playoff run and compete for a state championship.
Liberty
Rigo Carrasco scored twice for the top-seeded and defending state champion Wildcats in a 3-1 win. Desert Region No. 1 Bishop Gorman beat Desert Oasis to stay unbeaten.
Basic’s Sara Syvertsen scored the go-ahead goal in the 30th minute, and the Wolves held on for a 2-1 girls soccer win over visiting Las Vegas on Tuesday.
Canyon Springs’ boys soccer team scored the go-ahead goal with about seven minutes to play and held on for a 2-1 road win over Foothill on Tuesday afternoon.
Kevin Clark hit a go-ahead two-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning Wednesday to help Liberty’s baseball team rally for a 4-3 win over visiting West Jordan (Utah) in the Bishop Gorman Desert Classic.
Samantha Pochop tossed a five-hitter and struck out 12 on Thursday to lead Rancho’s softball team to a 1-0 win over visiting Coronado in a matchup of the top two teams in the Division I Sunrise League.
Brandon Kampshoff tallied 11 kills and six digs Tuesday as the Las Vegas boys volleyball team beat visiting Legacy, 25-15, 25-17, 21-25, 25-21.
Dana Deloney had 32 points and 10 rebounds Thursday to help host Basic’s girls basketball team to a 50-31 win over Tech.
Hayley Huntsman had 20 assists and two aces, and Sophie Cram added 14 kills and two blocks Friday to lead Bonanza’s girls volleyball team to a 25-7, 25-18, 25-13 win at Valley.
Marco Gonzales had two goals and an assist Friday to lead Valley’s boys soccer team to a 3-1 home win over Bonanza.
Joshua Moore and Mitchell Rockey won two individual events apiece Saturday at Multi-Generational to help Valley’s boys swimming team to a 125-112 win over Liberty.
Bryanna King won two individual events Saturday at Pavilion to help Cheyenne’s girls swimming team to a 105-97 win over Desert Pines.
Tiana Bonds had a perfect day Saturday, running away with both hurdle events and running a leg on two winning relay teams to help Centennial’s girls track team win the Skyhawk Invitational at Silverado.