The Basic Wolves will head out to square off against the Silverado Skyhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Basic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Mojave, who was ranked 11th at the time (Basic was ranked eighth). The game between Basic and Mojave didn't end well, with Basic falling 18-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Wolves were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Silverado fell victim to Desert Oasis and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were dealt a 54-0 defeat at the hands of the Diamondbacks. Considering the last time the Skyhawks couldn't score was back in December of 2024, the team can't take the result too hard.
Basic's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-7. As for Silverado, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for Basic against Silverado in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 56-13 victory. In that matchup, Basic amassed a halftime lead of 26-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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