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FIELDER’S CHOICES: Intrigue abounds on best week of season

This is my favorite week of the prep football season.

The Division I-A Southern Region playoffs begin, there are two league titles up for grabs, and all the games are Thursday because of Nevada Day.

SOCCER: Sanchez scores late to lift Tech boys past Palo Verde

Eduardo Sanchez took a short pass off a corner kick and scored the lone goal of the match with four minutes remaining Friday to lift Tech’s boys soccer team to a 1-0 win over Palo Verde in the Southern Nevada Kick-Off Classic at Cimarron-Memorial.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Analyst seeks to avoid icy season

It was during my favorite episode of “The Simpsons” marathon — Homer had just devoured the hot peppers grown in a Guatemalan insane asylum at the Springfield Chili Cook-Off — when the notification popped up on my phone.

VOLLEYBALL: Wildcats rally for victory over Vikings

Chris Kampshoff has 23 kills and 16 digs, and T.J. Esporas added 22 kills and 21 digs Monday to help Las Vegas High’s boys volleyball team rally for a 26-28, 24-26, 25-18, 25-19, 15-11 win at Valley.