Football Recap: Valor Christian Wins High-Profile Match Against Mountain View

On Tuesday, Valor Christian faced Mountain View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Valor Christian Eagles skirted past the Mountain View Mountain Lions 37-35. Valor Christian's victory was all the more impressive since the Mountain Lions were averaging only 7.2 points allowed on the season.

Faith Prinzo threw for 314 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.5% of her passes, and also rushed for 69 yards. Savannah Prinzo was her top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and three touchdowns. On the ground, Alexis Wood rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Mountain View's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gwynneth Marks, who picked up 150 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Another passer making a difference was Mason Premer, who threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns.

Valor Christian's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Mountain View, the loss snapped their winning streak at 14 games and leaves them with a 14-1 record.

As of now, neither Valor Christian nor Mountain View have any future games scheduled.

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