Playing in your first high school football state championship game, especially at Allegiant Stadium, could be a little overwhelming.

Arbor View reached its first state title game last year and lost 69-7 to Bishop Gorman in the 5A Division I championship game.

Aggies coach Sam Norris is hopeful his team can use that experience to “handle the moment” this time around.

No. 3-seeded Arbor View (9-2) will face No. 1 Bishop Gorman (10-1) in a rematch of last year’s game for the inaugural Open Division state title at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium.

“The guys that were there last year experienced the atmosphere itself and the magnitude of that game,” Norris said. “Hopefully, from that standpoint, things slow down a little bit for them this year. But it’s still a big game versus a great op

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