Prep football recap: Sierra Vista gets 1st win; short week approaching

Sierra Vista captured its first win of the season, blanking Cimarron-Memorial 49‑0 on Friday night. Jayden Fletcher and Josiah Reyes each hauled in two touchdown passes, while starting quarterback Ben Tangitau tossed four scores and Dominic Fletcher added a rushing touchdown. Sierra Vista head coach Thomas Raybon praised the breakthrough. “It was a bully mode to get the momentum going,” Raybon said. “We cognize what we’re susceptible of doing, it’s conscionable … we’re truthful young and inexperienced as cold as starters go, we’re conscionable struggling with that information that a batch of these kids are first‑time varsity starters.” He added, “Other than that, getting this small spot of assurance and a triumph volition ever help.” The victory came after a difficult start. Sierra Vista opened the year against Desert Oasis, a contest postponed from Aug. 14 to Aug. 21 because of lighting issues. The Mountain Lions fell in overtime, 36‑28. Raybon remarked,