Football coaches can dream up all sorts of scenarios that might doom their teams in a close game.
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Canyon Springs football coach Keith Jones trusts his defense.
After last week’s overtime loss against Canyon Springs, there was a possibility that the Cheyenne offense could have a bit of a hangover heading into Friday’s Division I-A Sunset League opener at Spring Valley.
It wasn’t the prettiest of victories, but Las Vegas’ football team picked up its first of the season over winless Shadow Ridge on Friday with a 44-26 win.
Whenever Coronado’s football team needed a big play at Legacy on Friday night, the Cougars would turn to senior running back Jordan Patterson, and he delivered.
Richard Nelson rushed for 155 yards and had four total touchdowns Friday to lead host Chaparral over Sunrise Mountain, 35-14.
One run by Silverado junior running back Keikiokalani Misipeka set the tone for the Skyhawks on Friday against Eldorado.
Moapa Valley coach Brent Lewis thought his team played well enough on defense to win Friday night’s game against Division I-A Sunrise league rival Desert Pines.
Biaggio Ali Walsh ran for 164 yards and two touchdowns Friday as Bishop Gorman’s football team rolled to a 35-7 win over host Bellevue (Wash.)
Daniel Godfrey ran for a pair of scores and caught two passes for touchdowns Friday to lead Sierra Vista to a 56-6 home win over Western.
Bonanza’s Joey Fox passed for 291 yards and two touchdowns, and DeShawn Williams rushed for 151 yards and two scores to lead the Bengals to a 40-24 victory at Valley on Friday.
Faith Lutheran’s Christian Marshall gained 257 yards and scored three times to lead the Crusaders to a 39-19 home victory over Clark on Friday.
White Pine scored a pair of second-half touchdowns on Friday en route to a 26-22 road win at Lincoln County.
Mar Vista (Calif.) scored three early touchdowns Friday and held on for a 21-6 road win over Durango.
Virgin Valley used a balanced attack, racking up 441 yards of offense on Friday, on the way to a 48-0 road win over Del Sol.
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