The Cheyenne Desert Shields will square off against the Desert Oasis Diamondbacks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cheyenne has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven straight defeats, while Desert Oasis will come in with 15 straight wins.
Cheyenne's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Pinecrest Academy Cadence on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Cougars and fell 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Desert Shields can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Cougars are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Desert Oasis was able to grind out a solid victory over Del Sol on Wednesday, taking the game 24-12.
Desert Oasis pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.5 points per game. As for Cheyenne, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
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