The Silverado Skyhawks will head out on the road to challenge the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Silverado extended their winning streak to three on Friday. The Skyhawks claimed a resounding 37-0 win over Eldorado. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Skyhawks just coasted through the last quarter.
Silverado's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dillon Elliott led the charge by throwing for 89 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only seven passes. Banks Delima got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Silverado didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Quentin Scott led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mater Academy East Las Vegas). They really took it to Rancho for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-6 victory. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mater Academy East Las Vegas' defense and their eight sacks. It was truly a group effort as Jesiah Daniels, Roque Cabellero, and Jontae Dillard picked up two apiece. Cabellero is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now posted at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Silverado's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
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