The Diamondbacks lost 10 seniors to graduation but hope to contend for a playoff spot.
Volleyball
The Eagles begin their program with hopes for a winning debut season.
The Mountain Lions return only two starters, but hope their hard work will pay off in the postseason.
The Cougars have to replace most of their offense that was lost to graduation.
Naomi Harris had 16 kills and eight digs to lead Durangos girls volleyball team to a 25-21, 13-25, 25-19, 25-15 win at Legacy on Wednesday.
A look at some of the top performances for the week of Sept. 17-23.
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports events.
The Clark County School District confirmed this week that league formats in four sports will change for the 2017-18 high school sports season.
Trevor Papock’s 29 assists, three kills, two aces and eight digs helped Gorman’s boys volleyball team rally for a 22-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-15 road win over Durango on Thursday.
Haakon Hunsaker had four kills to lead Tech’s boys volleyball team past Western 25-19, 19-25, 25-19, 27-25 on Thursday.
Joshua Hunt had 30 assists to lead Spring Valley’s boys volleyball team to a 25-14, 12-25, 25-16, 25-16 home win over Clark on Monday.
Sydney Washington had 18 kills and two blocks to lead Faith Lutheran to a 25-20, 22-25, 23-25, 25-19, 16-14 road victory over Legacy on Thursday evening.
Palo Verde beat Faith Lutheran 25-17, 25-23, 25-20, 25-18 for sole possession of second place in the Northwest League.
Palo Verde coasted to a 25-11, 25-23, 25-23 victory over Faith Lutheran on Tuesday night and has won two of its last three matches after stumbling in the Durango Fall Classic.
Karime Raygoza recorded 16 kills and 20 digs, and Leiana Nacapuy tallied 48 assists and eight digs as Rancho’s girls volleyball team topped host Las Vegas, 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-15.