Football Recap: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Gilbert Tigers
Red Mountain waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Gilbert Tigers 31-6. The Mountain Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Red Mountain came from Didrika Valentin, Haleigh Jones, Da'Koreyauna Roberts, and Sierra Mellish.
Red Mountain didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Mellish picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Red Mountain's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.0 points per game. As for Gilbert, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Red Mountain wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 34-0 win against Basha on the 16th. Gilbert does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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