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Blowouts were the norm in prep football games

Even with Centennial’s 17-14 win over Arbor View and Virgin Valley’s 14-7 victory over Boulder City factored in, the average margin among the 15 games was 34.5 points.

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Tyler Williamson, Desert Pines rout Pahrump Valley

Tyler Williamson ran for a 1-yard score and threw a 20-yard touchdown to Darnell Washington to lead Desert Pines to a 28-0 win at Pahrump Valley on Thursday night.

State champions for the 2016 fall season

Here is a recap of every team that won a state title during the 2016 fall sports season and will be looking to defend this upcoming season.

Jaguars roll past Del Sol in playoff opener

Desert Pines running back Isaiah Morris rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns as the Jaguars beat Del Sol 42-7 in their playoff opener on Thursday.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Intrigue abounds on best week of season

This is my favorite week of the prep football season.

The Division I-A Southern Region playoffs begin, there are two league titles up for grabs, and all the games are Thursday because of Nevada Day.

‘Shocked the city’

Isaiah Morris isn’t the biggest running back in the area, and his team doesn’t play in the state’s top division. That didn’t stop Morris and his Desert Pines teammates from coming out and making a statement Friday night in the high school season opener. Morris rushed for 239 yards and two touchdowns, and the ninth-ranked Jaguars routed No. 3 Arbor View 50-14 at Desert Pines.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Analyst seeks to avoid icy season

It was during my favorite episode of “The Simpsons” marathon — Homer had just devoured the hot peppers grown in a Guatemalan insane asylum at the Springfield Chili Cook-Off — when the notification popped up on my phone.