Elijah Hicks finished with 210 yards rushing and two scores on 21 carries to power Las Vegas High’s football team to a 26-12 home win over Valley on Thursday night.
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Trailing by seven points after three quarters, Sunrise Mountain’s football team turned to its workhorse running back and got a key turnover during its 19-point fourth quarter en route to a 26-14 home win over Cheyenne on Thursday.
T.K. Fotu rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns and Durango beat host Spring Valley 35-14 to clinch the Southwest League’s No. 3 playoff seed.
Canyon Springs beat Rancho 55-0 Thursday, but right after the game, the Pioneers began to focus on the most anticipated matchup of the Class 4A playoffs: a rematch against the Basic.
Deago Stubbs ran for two touchdowns to lead Arbor View’s football team to a 35-0 road win over Cimarron-Memorial on Thursday night.
Tawee Walker ran for four touchdowns to power Mojave’s football team to a 44-34 home win over Pahrump Valley on Thursday.
Liberty’s football team scored on its first four posessions on Thursday night and rolled to a 50-0 home win over Basic to claim a third consecutive league title.
Semaj Bolin caught a 61-yard touchdown pass and nabbed two interceptions — returning one for a score — as Coronado’s football team rallied to beat Silverado 24-22 on Thursday.
Centennial’s football team racked up 500 yards of offense Thursday and scored 22 points in the the fourth quarter to pull away from Palo Verde with a 52-30 home victory and the Bulldogs’ first win of the season.
Legacy opened the game on offense by scoring TDs on eight of their first nine drives to defeat Shadow Ridge 54-21 and clinch a playoff berth for the fifth straight season.
Desert Pines had three scores on special teams against Western, including two by defensive end Darnell Washington, en route to an easy win 62-0 road win for the Jaguars’ football team Thursday.
A look at some of the top performances for the week of Sept. 17-23.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s high school football rankings for Class 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A.
The Crusaders earned their first win of the season on Saturday by overcoming a 17-point deficit to beat Palo Verde.
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports events.
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