In its return to the gridiron Friday at Silverado, Basic couldn’t have scripted a more perfect ending, as quarterback Paul Myro tossed a 34-yard touchdown pass to Zack Grismanauskas on the final play of the game to give the Wolves a 34-30 victory over the host Skyhawks.
Despite building a 22-0 lead in the second half, Mojave needed overtime to defeat Sunrise Mountain 34-28 on Friday for in its Sunset League opener.
The Crusaders earned their first win of the season on Saturday by overcoming a 17-point deficit to beat Palo Verde.
Led by Aubrey Washington’s 168 yards on 15 carries — including an 80-yard touchdown — the Longhorns generated 389 yards on the ground in their 35-14 win over Centennial.
Backup quarterback Connor Paravia replaced injured starter Sagan Groanuer in the third quarter, and guided Faith Lutheran to a 20-17 victory over Palo Verde.
Sierra Vista limited Clark to 144 yards of offense and forced three turnovers en route to a 49-14 home win. Clark only had one offensive touchdowns, and 87 yards came on one play.
The Spartans earned their first league win in almost two years with a last-minute touchdown against Centennial on Friday.
Clark County School District Police Captain Ken Young said Monday his team is still gathering information about the use of pepper spray Friday to break up a melee after the Canyon Springs and Basic High School football game.
After a first quarter without a first down, a defensive touchdown jump-started the No. 12 Bishop Gorman football team, then a 50-yard bomb got the offense going on the way to a commanding 34-7 home win over No. 6 De La Salle (California) on Saturday.
Foothill junior Jordan Wilson wasn’t completely satisfied with his team’s defensive performance at Chaparral on Friday night.
To say Shadow Ridge ran past Las Vegas in Friday’s night’s 47-13 home win would be an understatement.
Zacari Holbert rushed 24 times for 164 yards and a touchdown to lead Coronado’s football team to a 20-6 home victory over Durango on Friday night.
The Gators earned a 33-27 overtime victory at Faith Lutheran last week despite kickoff being delayed until 9:26 p.m. due to weather.
Chaparral’s football team won the “Cleat Game” for the third straight year with a 28-7 victory over Eldorado on Friday night.
No. 7 Bishop Gorman fell 24-20 to No. 15 Miami Central on Friday night, and lost quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson to an injury late in the fourth quarter.
