Football Preview: Mountain View Toros vs. Desert Ridge Jaguars
The Mountain View Toros will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Desert Ridge Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Mountain View will be strutting in after a win while Desert Ridge will be coming in after a defeat.
Mountain View is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Valley Vista 65-26 on the road. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-12.
Brady Goodman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 179 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 39 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Mikey Sumko was in the mix as well, providing Mountain View with three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Desert Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Williams Field, falling 30-6. That makes it the first time this season the Jaguars have let down their home crowd.
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Desert Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Mountain View beat Desert Ridge 30-22 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Desert Ridge's Major Wootan, who threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Mountain View to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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