SRV teams dominated Week 0 with four blowout victories. Standout performances from Vidalk (365 yards), Uranga (4 TDs), and Pecunia (95 yards, 2 TDs) highlight a loaded conference.
SRV teams dominated Week 0 with four blowout victories. Standout performances from Vidalk (365 yards), Uranga (4 TDs), and Pecunia (95 yards, 2 TDs) highlight a loaded conference.
The Snake River Valley Conference made a statement to open the 2025 season, with four dominant performances highlighting the depth and talent across the league. From shutouts to offensive explosions, Week 0 showcased why the SRV remains one of Idaho’s most competitive conferences.
The Pirates opened their 2025 campaign in commanding fashion, shutting out Parma 41-0 while dominating on both sides of the ball. Payette controlled the line of scrimmage, recording 12 first downs and racking up 381 total yards of offense. Senior Darrien Pecunia led a balanced rushing attack with 95 yards on 11 carries and two touchdowns, while quarterback Jahzyon Sylva contributed 37 rushing yards and 35 passing yards with a touchdown pass. The Pirates’ defense was suffocating, forcing multiple turnovers and getting strong performances from linebackers like Alex Fugate and the secondary. Gabriel Pelayo handled kickoff duties with authority, averaging 41.6 yards per kick. This complete team victory signals Payette’s potential for a breakthrough season in the 4A SRV.
Player of the Game: Darrien Pecunia – 95 rushing yards, 2 TDs, 6 tackles
The Grizzlies delivered a dominant offensive showcase, overwhelming Kimberly 49-13 behind the stellar dual-threat performance of quarterback Titus Vidalk. Vidalk was nearly unstoppable, throwing for 201 yards and 3 touchdowns while adding 164 rushing yards and another score on the ground for 365 total yards. His favorite targets were Sawyer Tracy (4 catches, 83 yards, 1 TD) and Jaxon Philpot (4 catches, 48 yards, 2 TDs). The Grizzlies’ balanced attack also featured Kendall Wilson contributing 58 rushing yards and a touchdown. Fruitland controlled the game from start to finish, outscoring Kimberly 35-6 in the first half and cruising to victory. This explosive offensive performance signals the Grizzlies are ready to compete for another SRV title.
Player of the Game: Titus Vidalk – 365 total yards, 5 TDs (201 pass, 164 rush)
The defending conference contenders delivered a dominant road performance, overwhelming Snake River 31-6 behind a complete team effort. Quarterback Xavier Uranga was efficient and effective, completing 16 of 23 passes for 268 yards and 4 touchdowns with just one interception. His primary target was Colton Martell, who hauled in 6 catches for 140 yards and 2 touchdowns, showcasing excellent chemistry between the pair. Kade Hall was a versatile weapon with 75 rushing yards and strong contributions in the receiving game (3 catches, 42 yards, 1 TD). The Trojans controlled field position and the clock, holding possession for over 24 minutes while limiting Snake River to just 6 points in the fourth quarter. Homedale’s special teams were outstanding, with Lukas Hall averaging 58.3 yards on kickoffs. The balanced 478-yard offensive attack signals the Trojans are ready to defend their SRV crown.
Player of the Game: Xavier Uranga – 16/23, 268 yards, 4 passing TDs
The Chargers made an emphatic statement in their second year in 4A, dominating Marsing 35-6 behind a balanced offensive attack and stifling defense. Quarterback Blake Van Boven orchestrated the victory with 221 passing yards and 2 touchdowns while adding 22 rushing yards. His top target was Ethan Epler, who hauled in 5 catches for 117 yards and a touchdown, consistently finding openings in the Marsing secondary. The ground game was led by Ashton Shanks, who powered through for 80 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns, providing the physical presence that controlled the line of scrimmage.
Cole Valley’s defense was equally impressive, limiting Marsing to just 6 points while recording multiple sacks and tackles for loss. The Chargers’ special teams unit was outstanding, with Tyler Given booting 6 kickoffs for 352 yards at a 58.7-yard average and converting all 5 PAT attempts. The dominant 35-0 lead through three quarters showcased Cole Valley’s readiness to compete in the 4A classification. This complete performance signals the Chargers could be surprise contenders in the Snake River Valley Conference.
Player of the Game: Blake Van Boven – 12/22, 221 yards, 2 passing TDs + 22 rushing yards
Week 0 proved the SRV Conference is loaded with talent and ready for another exciting season. With performances like these across the board, fans can expect fireworks when these teams start facing each other in conference play.
