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.
Schools
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.
Saipress Jones had 13 points Tuesday to lead Rancho’s girls basketball team to a 39-32 home win over Las Vegas High.
Boulder City’s girls tennis team won a tiebreaker to clinch a 10-9 road victory over Foothill on Tuesday afternoon.
Boulder City’s boys tennis team used a 31-25 tiebreaker to earn a 10-9 victory over Foothill on Tuesday afternoon.
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.
Shaun Kampshoff had 16 kills, 21 assists, and seven digs, and Las Vegas High’s boys volleyball team rallied for an 25-18, 20-25, 25-17, 18-25, 16-14 victory over host Durango on Friday.
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.
Lexie Edmunds singled home Lauren Koshak from third with the game-winning run in the sixth inning Wednesday as Basic’s softball team rallied to edge visiting Green Valley, 7-6.
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.
Ryne Nelson went 3-for-3 with a double, three runs and two RBIs, and Basic’s baseball team secured a share of the Division I Sunrise League title with a 12-1 five-inning win over visiting Valley on Thursday.
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.
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