South Tahoe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 23-14 to the Lowry Buckaroos. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 479th in California, while the Buckaroos are ranked 31st in Nevada).
Although South Tahoe took the loss, they still got scores from Logan DeBaun and Parker Bryant.

Nash Bigley
09/26/25 @ Lowry | 10 |
09/19/25 @ Elko | 6 |
09/12/25 vs Fernley | 3 |
09/05/25 vs Dayton | 4 |
08/29/25 @ Churchill County | 4 |
+ 2 more games |
Even if they lost, South Tahoe's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Leading the way was Nash Bigley with two. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Lowry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Randy Patterson led the charge by rushing for 89 yards and one TD on only ten carries. Patterson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up 0.5 sacks and made five total tackles.
South Tahoe now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Lowry, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
South Tahoe wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 49-0 victory against Sparks on the 3rd. As for Lowry, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-0 defeat against Spring Creek on the 3rd.
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