IA Southern - Sunrise recap October 22, 2013
Moapa Valley extended the longest winning streak in IA Southern - Sunrise this week by beating Virgin Valley, 53-35. The victory was the eighth in a row for the team.
Sunrise Mountain lost to Boulder City 65-12 last week, the largest margin of any game.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, the Bulldogs' Garrett Leavitt and Devonte Milligan have proven to be a lethal combination. 6-0 quarterback Leavitt has thrown for 1,302 yards this season, while Milligan has 22 catches for 513 yards. Jared Repp from Moapa Valley leads the league in rushing with 677 yards.
The marquee game in the league this week will be the clash between Brent Lewis' team and Desert Pines. The Pirates enters the contest ranked ninth in the state, while the Jaguars ranks 18th.
The top two defenses in the league will face off this season when Moapa Valley takes on Desert Pines. The Pirates have allowed 82 points this season, while Ernesto Rodriguez's team has given up 147. Moapa Valley allowed 35 points last week as it beat Virgin Valley.
The Eagles led IA Southern - Sunrise in scoring this week by notching 65 points on Sunrise Mountain.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.