Bishop Gorman faced Foothill in a highly anticipated game, with Foothill entering the match undefeated. However, the top-ranked Gaels showed no signs of fear. Maika Eugenio led the charge by completing 10 of 14 passes for 154 yards and three touchdowns, helping Gorman secure a dominant 50-0 victory over Foothill. The Gaels wasted no time in asserting their dominance, quickly jumping to a 36-0 lead in the first quarter.
Jonathan Coar also made significant contributions to Gorman’s victory, rushing five times for 107 yards and a touchdown. The team’s impressive performance sets the stage for their upcoming game against No. 2 Arbor View. On the other hand, Foothill will be looking to bounce back when they face Basic next.
In other high school basketball matchups, Centennial defeated Clark with a convincing 28-13 win, while Losee emerged victorious with a 20-0 triumph over Cheyenne. Mojave showcased a strong performance, securing a 59-0 win against Bonanza, with Jarius Vaimaona’s 20-yard fumble recovery standing out.
Durango clinched a thrilling 23-20 overtime victory against Sunrise Mountain, thanks to Heriberto Velez-Mercado’s clutch field goal. Canyon Springs also had a successful outing, defeating Del Sol 41-14, with DeAndra Cobb making key plays for the Pioneers.
Virgin Valley dominated Boulder City with a 48-7 win, led by Drew Dixon’s outstanding performance. Pahrump Valley cruised past Democracy Prep with a 46-8 victory, showcasing a strong offensive display. Legacy secured a 43-14 win over Shadow Ridge, while Green Valley emerged victorious with a 42-20 win against Sierra Vista.
Palo Verde defeated Silverado 35-22, with Bryant Johnson delivering a standout performance for the Panthers. Cimarron-Memorial cruised to a 56-14 victory over Rancho, led by Travis Ervin’s stellar defensive plays. Chaparral recorded a 9-0 win over Valley, with Isaiah Kayee making key contributions on the defensive end.
Spring Valley held off Eldorado with a 25-20 win, maintaining their strong form in the league. Lastly, Cactus Shadows from Arizona secured a 48-34 victory over Las Vegas, showcasing their prowess on the court.
Overall, the high school basketball roundup featured several exciting matchups and standout performances, setting the stage for more thrilling games in the future.
