Football Recap: Mt. Pleasant Cardinals vs. Hill Falcons
Mt. Pleasant had won four straight games and Andrew Tafoya did his part to make it five on Thursday. The Mt. Pleasant Cardinals took their game with ease, bagging a 42-6 victory over the Hill Falcons thanks in part to Tafoya, who picked up 136 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Mt. Pleasant was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 209 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Mt. Pleasant didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tafoya and Roberto Sumano. Sumano is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played.
Mt. Pleasant pushed their record up to 5-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.7 points. As for Hill, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-6.
As of now, neither Mt. Pleasant nor Hill have any future games scheduled.
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