Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

High School Football Picks: Week 6

Week of Oct. 2

Brewer's Picks
Last Week:
14-3 (.824)

Season:
59-21 (.738)

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:
14-3 (.824)

Season:
60-20 (.750)

Henderson Bowl closer than you would think.
Green Valley 31, Basic 26

Make it four Henderson Bowls in a row for the Gators.
Green Valley 34, Basic 20

Schools always play close games. Not this year.
Liberty 37, Canyon Sprigs 13

Patriots’ defense is a nightmare for any opposing offense.
Liberty 28, Canyon Springs 6

Coronado hands Las Vegas its third straight loss.
Coronado 33, Las Vegas 18

Cougars’ receiving corps might be the best in town.
Coronado 27, Las Vegas 14

Silverado wins league opener.
Silverado 47, Valley 12

Good spot for Deyon McKinney to go off.
Silverado 54, Valley 14

Arbor View won’t need overtime this week.
Arbor View 49, Desert Oasis 7

Diamondbacks not ready for Aggies’ ground game.
Arbor View 31, Desert Oasis 6

Game will be close early before Foothill pulls away.
Foothill 34, Eldorado 17

The Falcons’ rise starts here.
Foothill 27, Eldorado 12

Aside from Gorman, Centennial’s defense is the city’s best.
Centennial 50, Bonanza 0

Centennial will be undefeated going into mega-showdown with Arbor View at the end of the year.
Centennial 42, Bonanza 10

Good chance for unheralded Shadow Ridge players to make a name.
Bishop Gorman 64, Shadow Ridge 7

Gaels maul the Mustangs in the trenches.
Bishop Gorman 77, Shadow Ridge 6

Legacy’s offense starting to hit its stride.
Legacy 47, Durango 15

Longhorns are tough and explosive.
Legacy 36, Durango 12

Remember when this game was competitive?
Palo Verde 32, Cimarron 10

I do, and it might be closer than you think this year.
Palo Verde 20, Cimarron 10

My Cowboys win their third straight. Congrats.
Chaparral 43, Rancho 25

Man, there are a lot of uneven games this week.
Chaparral 40, Rancho 13

Some games, Desert Pines plays like it could contend for a state title.
Desert Pines 48, Virgin Valley 12

Both teams have a lot of young talent.
Desert Pines 38, Virgin Valley 30

I won’t pick against the Pirates the rest of the season.
Moapa Valley 52, Del Sol 0

I second Brewer’s motion.
Moapa Valley 40, Del Sol 7

Mojave bounces back from the last-minute loss to Faith Lutheran.
Mojave 32, Spring Valley 19

The Division 1A Sunset is by far the most interesting division.
Mojave 28, Spring Valley 26

Crusaders have momentum on their side.
Faith Lutheran 56, Western 0

High from hail mary won’t wear off yet.
Faith Lutheran 63, Western 13

Anyone have a coin? Closest game of the week.
Clark 18, Sierra Vista 16

Love that I’m on the opposite of Brewer, who hasn’t picked a Sierra Vista game correctly in weeks.
Sierra Vista 40, Clark 33

Boulder City puts on a show in televised game.
Boulder City 42, Sunrise Mountain 6

Eagles are a few breaks away from starting 5-0.
Boulder City 29, Sunrise Mountain 8

Pahrump plays like a different team at home.
Pahrump Valley 29, Cheyenne 27

David Walker runs Desert Shields to victory.
Cheyenne 34, Pahrump Valley 27

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