Las Vegas Sun

April 28, 2024

Silverado scores on game’s first play, blows out Cheyenne

Las Vegas Sun's High School Football Media Day

Christopher DeVargas

Members of the Silverado High School football team are pictured during the Las Vegas Sun’s high school football media day at the Red Rock Resort on July 26, 2022. They include, from left, Brandon Tunnell, Donavyn Pellot and Bryson Tunnell.

The Silverado High football team only needed a few seconds Friday night to grab a lead against visiting Cheyenne.

Caden Harris returned the opening kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown as the defending state champion Skyhawks remained undefeated with a 65-0 win.

Harris also scored on a 65-yard punt return and added three rushing touchdowns.

Brandon Tunnell passed for three touchdowns, hooking up twice with Donavyn Pellot and once with brother Bryson Tunnell.

Marcus Council added a rushing touchdown.