Football Preview: Mountain View Spartans vs. Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS
Mountain View has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mountain View is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Capuchino on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mountain View was dealt a 45-17 defeat at the hands of Capuchino.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last match, Hillsdale made sure to put some points up on the board against King's Academy on Thursday. Hillsdale put the hurt on King's Academy with a sharp 34-14 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the FIGHTING KNIGHTS have posted since October 5, 2023.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hillsdale, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
Mountain View won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, slipping by Hillsdale 21-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hillsdale's Nate Rosas, who rushed for 140 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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