Football Recap: Tucson High Magnet School Picks Up Sixth Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2024, 5:33am

Football Recap: Tucson High Magnet School Badgers vs. Mountain View Mountain Lions

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Tucson High Magnet School won the last time they faced Mountain View, and things went their way on Friday too. The Tucson High Magnet School Badgers came out on top against the Mountain View Mountain Lions by a score of 34-21. The win was familiar territory for the Badgers who have now won three matchups in a row.

A big part of Tucson High Magnet School's victory came down to the chemistry between Derek Mesa and his top target Noah Chanez. Mesa threw for 197 yards on only 17 passes while Chanez gained 89 total yards and a touchdown.

Several Mountain Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Liam Lewis, who rushed for 56 yards, and also threw for 45 yards and a touchdown. Diego Gomez was another key pass catcher, picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Tucson High Magnet School's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Mountain View, they moved to 5-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Tucson High Magnet School will challenge Nogales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tucson High Magnet School's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for Mountain View, they will take on Ironwood Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ironwood Ridge will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Mountain View surely won't give up without a fight.

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