Flag Football Recap: Jhaylah Scisson and Sanaa Holliday Secure Win for Verrado

Vipers

Previous 3 Games

10/16/25 @ Desert Edge	14-6
10/15/25 @ Willow Canyon	33-0
10/07/25 vs Copper Canyon	71-0

Verrado had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 52 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 14-6 win over the Desert Edge Scorpions. The Vipers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Scorpions, too.

Leading Verrado to victory were Sanaa Holliday and Jhaylah Scisson. Holliday threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns, while Scisson picked up 154 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.

Verrado didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Madison Kesel and Scisson.

Verrado's victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1. As for Desert Edge, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.

Verrado will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Havasu at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vipers' defense better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 37.7 points per game this season. As for Desert Edge, they will head out on the road to challenge La Joya Community at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.