Football Recap: Mountain Vista Golden Eagles vs. Fossil Ridge SaberCats
With a playoff game on the line, Mountain Vista rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over the Fossil Ridge SaberCats. Fans of the Golden Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Jack Blais continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for ten yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Austyn Modrzewski, who threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was Mountain Vista's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In that department, Carter Daniels was the leader with two.
Although Fossil Ridge took the loss, they still got scores from Harley Schmidt and Luke Garvin.
Mountain Vista's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.2 points. As for Fossil Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
As of now, neither Mountain Vista nor Fossil Ridge have any future games scheduled.
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