With Formula One’s Las Vegas Grand Prix scheduled for the same weekend as the Nevada high school football state championship games, several games have been moved.
Football
Anthony Vega threw three TD passes and added a rushing score to help Basic defeat Las Vegas High on Friday. Also, Coronado handled Palo Verde.
Check out the scores and top performances from Friday’s high school football action.
Silverado had defeated Shadow Ridge in the teams’ previous three meetings, twice in the Class 4A state title game.
Shadow Ridge and Silverado ruled Class 4A the last two seasons. Both programs are adjusting to making the jump to the state’s top division.
Silverado hosts Shadow Ridge in a rematch of the last two Class 4A state championship games to highlight the Southern Nevada Week 7 high school football schedule.
Senior Caden Chittenden has drawn interest from several high-profile Division I programs while etching his name in the state’s record book.
The Arbor View-Desert Pines football game was ruled a double forfeit by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association after a postgame fight broke out.
The top of the Review-Journal’s high school football rankings remained the same this week. Also included are soccer and volleyball rankings.
Arbor View pulled off a double overtime victory at Desert Pines on Friday. But the game was overshadowed by ejections, two key injuries and a fight at the end.
Micah Alejado threw for 180 yards and four touchdowns as Bishop Gorman cruised to a road win over Silverado. Also, Liberty crushed a California school.
Check out the scores and top performances from Friday’s high school football action.
Arbor View needed double overtime to claim a road win over Desert Pines in a highly emotional game that had several injuries, multiple ejections and ended with a fight.
The Falcons stopped the Wildcats in the red zone three times in the first half, and Avant Gates scored a pair of touchdowns in the home victory.
Arbor View and Desert Pines have consistently been two of the state’s top four teams. When they meet Friday, Class 5A Division I playoff seeding will be impacted.