Football Recap: Mill Valley Jaguars vs. Olathe East Hawks
Mill Valley came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Olathe East Hawks to the tune of 48-17. The Jaguars pushed the score to 41-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks had little chance of recovering from.
Mill Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reggie Reece, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Reece is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 132 every time he's taken the field this season. Backing up that air attack was Max Piva, who rushed for 131 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Mill Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 21 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Mill Valley pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Olathe East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mill Valley will host Harmon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mill Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.5 points per game this season. As for Olathe East, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks takes on Olathe North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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