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April 18, 2024

Ferrari Busby leads Desert Pines to win over Faith Lutheran

Las Vegas Sun's 2021 High School Football Media Day

Christopher DeVargas

Members of the Desert Pines High School football team are pictured during the Las Vegas Sun’s high school football media day at the Red Rock Resort on August 3rd, 2021. They include, from left, Rjay Tagataese, Jovantae Barnes and Jett Solomon.

Desert Pines’ Ferrari Busby rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries tonight and the Jaguars closed the game with 20 unanswered points in beating Faith Lutheran, 35-14.

“The game got interesting in the second half. They played with a lot of momentum,” Desert Pines coach Tico Rodriguez said.

Quarterback Michael Kerns completed 14 of 19 passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns for Desert Pines, and also rushed for a touchdown and 94 yards. Greg Burrell closed the scoring with a 4-yard touchdown run.

For Faith Lutheran, Rylan Walter passed for a touchdown to Jaden Turner, and Drais Bellamy contributed a rushing score.