The Eldorado Firehawks will take on the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eldorado will be strutting in after a win while Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon will be coming in after a defeat.
Eldorado took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They snuck past Valley with a 20-16 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Firehawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
| 01/29/25 vs Valley | 201 |
| 01/24/25 @ Boulder City | 102 |
| 01/22/25 vs Western | 175 |
| 01/21/25 @ Moapa Valley | 110 |
| 01/17/25 @ Democracy Prep Agassi Campus | 147 |
Eldorado found their leader in sophomore Aerith Sanchez, who rushed for 201 yards and one touchdown on only 13 carries. Sanchez's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked her 12th straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon faced Mater Academy East Las Vegas in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon lost 30-6 to Mater Academy East Las Vegas. The Pirate were red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than 31 points in the six games prior) but the Knights' defense proved too tough.
The loss snapped Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 11-5 record. As for Eldorado, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
Eldorado didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 27-22 win. Does Eldorado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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