Football Game Preview: Las Vegas Wildcats vs. Desert Oasis Diamondbacks

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 3:50am

Football Preview: Las Vegas Wildcats vs. Desert Oasis Diamondbacks

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The Las Vegas Wildcats will head out to challenge the Desert Oasis Diamondbacks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Desert Oasis is hoping to do what Clark couldn't on Friday: put an end to Las Vegas' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Las Vegas put the hurt on Clark with a sharp 42-21 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three games by 21 points or more so far this season.

Tanner Vibabul was his usual excellent self, throwing for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, while also rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown. Mychael Walker was Vibabul's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Las Vegas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.

Las Vegas' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Izaiah Cruz.

Meanwhile, Desert Oasis took their match on the road two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 35-6 victory over Sunrise Mountain. The result was nothing new for the Diamondbacks, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.

Las Vegas' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Desert Oasis, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.

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