West Las Vegas is 2-7 against St. Michael since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Dons will host the Horsemen at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
West Las Vegas is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Robertson to the tune of 35-6 on Friday. The Dons not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since October 31, 2024 (when they won 41-12).
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to West Las Vegas' defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Fiddel Herrera, Edward Lopez, and Lawrence Trujillo, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, St. Michael's blew past Hope Christian, posting a 47-8 victory. Fans of the Horsemen have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
West Las Vegas better keep an eye on Kamal Stith. He was instrumental in St. Michael's win, throwing for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 84 yards and a pair of TDs on only eight carries. Those five passing touchdowns gave Stith a new career-high. St. Michael's leading receiver Ryan Hunt was Stith's top target yet again, picking up 83 receiving yards and three scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something St. Michael's proved: they limited Hope Christian to a paltry 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Curtis Valdez for the heroic effort on defense: he. St. Michael's hasn't allowed more than 5.5 yards per carry in six consecutive matchups.
St. Michael's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for West Las Vegas, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3.
West Las Vegas suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to St. Michael's when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Dons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
