Football Recap: Sports Leadership & Management Bulls vs. Moapa Valley Pirates
Sports Leadership & Management took a 27-point defeat the last time they faced off against Moapa Valley, but they managed to turn things around on Friday. The Sports Leadership & Management Bulls had just enough and edged the Moapa Valley Pirates out 16-14. The victory was nothing new for the Bulls as they're now sitting on three straight.
Leading Sports Leadership & Management to victory were Damien Nevil and Alaijah Young. Nevil gained 114 total yards and a touchdown, while Young rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown. Nevil also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
Sports Leadership & Management wouldn't let Moapa Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sports Leadership & Management can thank Malik Kotoch and Kyler Proudfoot for forcing both of them. Dereon Johnson was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Moapa Valley still got an impressive performance from Talon Schraft, who rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Schraft's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 127 rushing yards dating back to last season.
The win got Sports Leadership & Management back to even at 3-3. As for Moapa Valley, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Sports Leadership & Management didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 25-0 victory against Democracy Prep Agassi Campus on the 27th. Moapa Valley has also already played their next game, a 49-6 win against Boulder City on the 27th.
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