After both having extra time off, the Shadow Ridge Mustangs and the Clark Chargers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shadow Ridge has four straight victories, Clark has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Las Vegas, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked first). Shadow Ridge put the hurt on Las Vegas with a sharp 32-6 win last Friday. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Aubree Davis
| 12/20/24 @ Las Vegas | 4 |
| 12/13/24 vs Arbor View | 3 |
| 12/11/24 vs Liberty | 3 |
Aubree Davis went supernova for Shadow Ridge, throwing for 176 yards and four touchdowns. Davis has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times she's played. Savanna McDow was another key player, rushing for 82 yards and one touchdown.
Shadow Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ashlyn Mitchell and Jaylani Palmer.
Meanwhile, Clark ended up a good deal behind Arbor View last Saturday and lost 33-19.
Shadow Ridge's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.4 points per game. As for Clark, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything came up roses for Shadow Ridge against Clark when the teams last played back in February of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shadow Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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