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Sierra Vista avenges regular season loss, ousts Gators

The Mountain Lions accomplished that feat by exacting a bit of revenge in their Desert Region quarterfinal football matchup — a convincing 30-6 victory over visiting Green Valley.

Pair of quarterbacks help Sierra Vista beat Silverado

The Mountain Lions connected on a middle screen pass that turned into a 78-yard touchdown midway through the fourth quarter of its 26-16 Southwest League victory over Silverado.

Freshman quarterback leads Sierra Vista by Clark

Sierra Vista freshman quarterback Jayden Maiava accounted for four touchdowns in a 35-18 home victory over Clark on Friday night.

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Sierra Vista’s late stand fends off Hawaii team

Kaimuki (Hawaii) got within two points with 32 seconds left, and had a two-point conversion attempt after its last touchdown to send the game into overtime. Instead, the Mountain Lions defense attacked from both sides of the offensive line, converged on Kaimuki quarterback Jonah Fa’asoa, and got the sixth sack of the game to preserve a 28-26 home win.

2018 Sierra Vista Football Capsule

The Mountain Lions have finished second in the Southwest League the last two seasons, and while they may not be able to challenge Bishop Gorman for the league title, they should be able to vie for a home playoff spot again.