Football Recap: Christian Lee Leads Sierra Vista to Victory over Silverado

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:56pm

Football Recap: Sierra Vista Mountain Lions vs. Silverado Skyhawks

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sierra Vista). They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Silverado Skyhawks on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mountain Lions.

Christian Lee went supernova for Sierra Vista, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown.

Sierra Vista's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Devin Gregg, Jacob Stanton, and Matai Olive picked up one apiece.

Despite the loss, Silverado still got an impressive performance from Jersiah Eva, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. D'Angelo Hagans also helped with two touchdowns in total.

The victory got Sierra Vista back to even at 2-2. As for Silverado, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Sierra Vista will welcome Legacy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Silverado, they are taking a road trip to challenge Faith Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Faith Lutheran's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Silverado's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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