It took about a day longer than expected, but the high school football playoff field for Southern Nevada teams is set.

The NIAA released its initial final HRM rankings at noon Sunday, but had to adjust a few hours later after an unexpected update in MaxPreps’ rankings that impacted a few teams’ HRM scores.

Then, about 24 hours later Monday, there was another adjustment , with the NIAA citing an unreported forfeited game. That resulted with Foothill in the last spot in the Open Division after Shadow Ridge initially held that spot for a few hours Sunday, and then Las Vegas High for 24 hours before the change Monday.

The playoffs begin Thursday with Class 5A and 4A Southern Region quarterfinals, and two 3A Southern League quarterfinals. All games are at 6 p.m. Thursday, because of the Neva

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