The Moapa Valley Pirates will head out to challenge the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Moapa Valley ended up a good deal behind Boulder City and lost 26-7.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon faced Basic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon came up short against Basic, falling 41-20. The Pirate's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Moapa Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Moapa Valley suffered a grim 37-14 defeat to Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's Tehani Shigematsu, who rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 193 yards and four touchdowns. Now that Moapa Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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