Though the Chiefs moved just half a game in front of the Raiders into first place in the AFC West, it’s clear the difference between these teams is much greater.
Mark Anderson
Former Sports Reporter
The Raiders play the Chiefs at 5:20 p.m. Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Shadow Ridge rushed for 567 yards on Friday night against Las Vegas High and outscored the Wildcats 29-0 in the fourth quarter.
Royce Hamm had 18 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots Wednesday night against Gardner-Webb. He will be counted on again when UNLV hosts California on Saturday.
This year’s Las Vegas Bowl game at Allegiant Staidum will be at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 30 and will be televised on ESPN.
Royce Hamm had a double-double by early in the second half, and he finished with 18 points and 17 rebounds for UNLV, which held off Gardner-Webb late.
UNLV went on a 12-2 run in the fourth quarter Tuesday night to rally past Oral Roberts. Essence Booker led UNLV with 21 points, and Desi-Rae Young had 18 points and 10 rebounds.
The Raiders struggled in the red zone, and quarterback Derek Carr didn’t play up to his usual high standards.
The Raiders play the Giants at 10 a.m. Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Liberty scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull away from Arbor View and set up a showdown with Bishop Gorman.
The Atlanta Braves won their first World Series since Valley graduate Greg Maddux helped the club win the 1995 championship.
There was a mixture of reaction on Twitter to the Golden Knights trading for All-Star center Jack Eichel on Thursday.
This year’s Las Vegas Bowl game at Allegiant Staidum will be at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 30 and will be televised on ESPN.
Derek Carr continued his high level of play by leading the Raiders to victory, completing 31 of 34 passes for 323 yards and two touchdowns.
The Raiders play the Eagles at 1:05 p.m. Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.