LAS VEGAS, Nev. -
Elias Miller ran for two touchdowns and
Andrew Moreland added two as well as
Las Vegas (Nev.) beat Rancho (Las Vegas, Nev.) 70-6 on Saturday.
After taking the lead on a
Trevor Swenson touchdown pass to
Ricky Shepherd in the first quarter, the Wildcats were up 56-0 at the half.
Las Vegas grew its lead to 57 points entering the fourth quarter. LV's lone score in the quarter came on an Miller touchdown run.
A big 42-point first quarter helped the Wildcats secure the win. Las Vegas scored on a touchdown pass by Swenson to Shepherd, a touchdown run by Moreland, a Swenson touchdown run, a touchdown run by Moreland, a defensive touchdown and a Swenson touchdown pass to
Aaron Zanin-Banks in the quarter.
Las Vegas' standout player in the win was Swenson. The junior quarterback threw two touchdowns.
Rancho's lone touchdown came on a 24-yard pass in the third quarter.
A 49-12 Las Vegas victory was the result when the squads faced off last season.
The victory was a step in the right direction for Las Vegas, which was coming off a 66-14 defeat at the hands of Rancho Verde in its previous game.
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