Behind receiver/defensive back Dominic Oliver, Legacy is looking to contend in Class 5A Division II after winning the 5A Division III state title last season.
Football
In a clash of high school football powers Friday night, top-ranked Mater Dei simply played at a higher level than No. 2 Bishop Gorman.
Check out the details of Friday’s high school football action, including Dominic Oliver’s big night for No. 7 Legacy in a victory over No. 6 Desert Pines.
Green Valley rallied from an 18-point first-half deficit to defeat rival Basic on Friday in the “Henderson Bowl.” The Wolves missed a field goal as time expired.
Check out the scores and top performances from Friday’s high school football, soccer and girls volleyball action.
No. 2-ranked Bishop Gorman lost to No. 1 Mater Dei in what was billed as the de facto high school football national title game Friday in Santa Ana, California.
Bishop Gorman puts its 27-game winning streak on the line against No. 1 Mater Dei (California) in a highly anticipated televised showdown. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Friday.
A meeting between the top two teams in the country highlights the Southern Nevada high school football slate this week.
Bishop Gorman, ranked No. 2 nationally, plays at No. 1 Mater Dei (California) on Friday. The game has been billed as the de facto high school football national title game.
Review-Journal high school reporters Alex Wright and Jeff Wollard predict the winners of selected football games each week.
Bishop Gorman quarterback Melvin Spicer IV, a first-year starter, insists his team is ready for its matchup with No. 1 Mater Dei on Friday night.
MaxPreps national football editor Zack Poff said Bishop Gorman’s next game against Mater Dei could be “one of the best games over the last decade.”
There were no changes atop the Review-Journal’s high school football rankings. Bishop Gorman, ranked No. 2 nationally, faces No. 1 Mater Dei (Calif.) on Friday.
Bishop Gorman and Mater Dei have played three times. Their fourth meeting Friday in California will likely decide the 2024 high school football national title.
Continuing a tough early schedule, Liberty managed 176 yards of offense in a home loss to Mililani (Hawaii) on Saturday night in the Ninth Island Classic.