Every win is a big one for any high school football team. But there’s a greater joy in beating your rival.

Several teams around Southern Nevada brought home hardware by winning their respective rivalry games on Friday night.

Sierra Vista rallied to score two touchdowns in the fourth quarter and defeated Desert Oasis 23-16 in the “Bell Game” at home.

Eldorado won the “Cleat Game” over Chaparral 28-18 at Chaparral, and Cimarron-Memorial picked up its first win of the year at Cheyenne 21-6 in the “Duel in the Desert.”

Sierra Vista had the wildest victory. The Mountain Lions (2-2) got a late touchdown when Evan Abasto hauled in a 76-yard pass from Phillip Reymundo with 22 seconds remaining to take the lead and hold on for the win. Caleb Green added more than 170 rushing yards and two touch

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