Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon is on an eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Sports Leadership & Management is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pirate will host the Bulls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mater Academy East Las Vegas 50-22. The result was nothing new for the Pirate, who have now won nine contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Jermaine Wilson Jr.
| 11/07/25 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 202 |
| 10/03/25 @ Sierra Vista | 120 |
| 09/26/25 vs Spring Valley | 102 |
| 08/29/25 vs Foothill | 93 |
| 09/12/25 vs Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 90 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jermaine Wilson Jr., who rushed for 202 yards and three scores while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Those 202 rushing yards gave Wilson Jr. a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Hoshino, who threw for 235 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.2 yards per attempt.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Parker Perkins and Arie Mcquaig IV. Mcquaig IV has been hot recently, having posted at least one interception the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They came out on top against Clark by a score of 28-21.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon better keep an eye on Mark Schramm. He was instrumental in Sports Leadership & Management's win, throwing for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes. Schramm's passing game has become a key predictor of the Bulls' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 3-4 otherwise. Pablo Cruz Lara was Schramm's top target, picking up 49 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon has relied on air attacks this season and has averaged 286.8 passing yards per game. Sports Leadership & Management, on the other hand, has relied on a stout run game: they average 154.6 rushing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
