Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

High School Basketball Picks: Week 7

The week of February 7

Brewer's Picks
Last Week:
7-2

Season:
43-13 (.768)

Brewer vs. Keefer

Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and
Case Keefer attempt to pick
the winning team from prep contests
across the Las Vegas area.

Keefer's Picks
Last Week:
5-4

Season:
35-21 (.625)

Sierra Vista has gone from one of the area’s worst teams to the playoffs.
Sierra Vista 67, Palo Verde 61

Tuesday Feb. 4
Sierra Vista
at
Palo Verde

Mikko Balmes can score like crazy.
Sierra Vista 77, Palo Verde 67

Shadow Ridge has three players scoring in double figures. Serph Decker leads the way this night.
Shadow Ridge 81, Durango 73

Tuesday Feb. 4
Durango
at
Shadow Ridge

Might be true, but Darryl Gaynor is the best player on the floor.
Durango 80, Shadow Ridge 72

Chalk one up for Liberty in the neighborhood rivalry game.
Liberty 65, Coronado 63

Tuesday Feb. 4
Coronado
at
Liberty

Cougars are turning their season around.
Coronado 65, Liberty 57

Green Valley’s home court advantage hasn’t overwhelmed opponents this year.
Valley 69, Green Valley 51

Tuesday Feb. 4
Valley
at
Green Valley

Not a fair fight.
Valley 69, Green Valley 56

Centennial appears locked in as the Southwest League’s No. 2 seed.
Centennial 77, Legacy 59

Wednesday Feb. 5
Centennial
at
Legacy

Bulldogs continue their great year.
Centennial 66, Legacy 62

Tough to pick against Canyon Springs after it easily handled LV in the first meeting.
Canyon Springs 87, Las Vegas 82

Thursday Feb. 6
Canyon Springs
at
Las Vegas

Ditto. Las Vegas might win, but I can’t side with them after witnessing the first game in this series.
Canyon Springs 74, Las Vegas 73

The gym will be packed for this old-school Henderson rivalry.
Foothill 81, Basic 65

Thursday Feb. 6
Foothill
at
Basic

The visiting stands will have much more to cheer about.
Foothill 72, Basic 58

This should be Clark’s toughest games until the playoffs. And it still wins big.
Clark 80, Cheyenne 53

Friday Feb. 7
Clark
at
Cheyenne

Can we get to Clark vs. Desert Pines already?
Clark 75, Cheyenne 52

Join the Discussion:

Check this out for a full explanation of our conversion to the LiveFyre commenting system and instructions on how to sign up for an account.

Full comments policy