The Saints, who have struggled in recent years to even fill out a team, were granted independent status in football for the 2019 season at Thursday’s Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association board of control meeting at Palace Station.
Football
Here’s a look at some of the top performances for the week of Nov. 5-10.
Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
JSerra Catholic (California) scored 28 second-quarter points en route to a 50-10 home win over Faith Lutheran.
Thorsten Balmer ran for a game-high 152 yards and four touchdowns as Boulder City rolled to a 41-3 win over Western.
Braeden St. John had 15 rushing attempts for 73 rushing yards and three touchdowns on Friday to lead Moapa Valley to a 21-6 home win over Cheyenne.
Wyatt Delano had 33 rushing attempts for 320 yards and four touchdowns to lead Virgin Valley’s football team to a 33-18 home victory over Democracy Prep on Friday.
Marcus Turner ran for 107 yards and three touchdowns as Needles rolled to a 58-0 road win over Lake Mead on Friday.
Lincoln County scored three touchdowns in each of the first two quarters and rolled to a 49-12 road victory over The Meadows.
Preston Higbee completed all six of his passes for 152 yards and threw three touchdown passes as Pahranagat Valley’s football team rolled past visiting Beaver Dam on Friday, 50-8.
The Falcons have made the playoffs for 10 consecutive seasons, and should contend again in the tough Southeast League.
The Panthers have made the postseason in 18 consecutive seasons. Getting there the last two seasons has been difficult.
Western snapped a 43-game losing streak with a win over Rancho last season, but then lost its final eight games.
The Gators are coming off one of their most successful seasons, having advanced to the Sunrise Region title game.
The Bulldogs struggled in Forshee’s first season, but closed the year on a high note with a 52-30 win over Palo Verde.
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