Football Game Preview: Legacy Lightning vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 3:59am

Football Preview: Legacy Lightning vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions

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The Legacy Lightning are taking a road trip to face off against the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Legacy's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Ralston Valley on Saturday. They took a blow against the Mustangs, falling 50-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Lightning's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Mountain View put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 51-6 victory over Aurora Central on the road. Fans of the Mountain Lions have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

It was another big night for Mason Premer, who threw for 207 yards and six touchdowns while completing 78.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 65 yards on only eight carries. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Kendal Finley was another key player, picking up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Mountain View's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Finley, Miah Ardis, and Kaitlyn Liddle picked up one apiece.

Legacy's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Mountain View, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.

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