Football Recap: Silverado's Losing Streak Snapped at 13 Games

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 8:13pm

Football Recap: Silverado Hawks vs. Hesperia Scorpions

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Silverado can finally bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Hesperia Scorpions 27-24. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 16-13 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Jace Weiss continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 118 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Sire Foster was in the mix as well, providing Silverado with two touchdowns.

Despite the loss, Hesperia still got an impressive performance from Zamar Malveaux, who rushed for 256 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Malveaux is now averaging an impressive 132.8 rushing yards per game. Michael Vital also helped out as he racked up 107 rushing yards.

Silverado's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Hesperia, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Silverado will take on Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Silverado is facing Eisenhower at the right time seeing as Eisenhower is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hesperia, they will face off against Liberty at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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