Football Recap: Rangeview Comes Up Short Despite Tyson Tuck's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:18am

Football Recap: Rangeview Raiders vs. Horizon Hawks

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Rangeview lost a heartbreaker to Horizon when they met back in October of 2022, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The Rangeview Raiders fell 21-14 to the Horizon Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 24-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

When it comes to explaining why Rangeview lost, don't look at Tyson Tuck. Despite the final result, he rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 138 yards and a touchdown. Dontae Allison was Tuck's top target, picking up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Jeremiah Martinez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 133 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 88 receiving yards for Horizon. Martinez's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 118 rushing yards dating back to last season. Alex Birch was another key player, throwing for 231 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.

Rangeview's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Horizon, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.

Rangeview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 41-3 defeat against Legacy on the 18th. Horizon has also already played their next matchup, a 27-12 victory against Vista PEAK Prep on the 18th.

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