Football Recap: Mountain View Mountain Lions vs. Gateway Olympians
Mountain View only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 32-point they dealt Gateway on Friday. The Mountain View Mountain Lions breezed by the Gateway Olympians on the road to the tune of 52-20. The Mountain Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jaden Saville and he. Saville rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries while he rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Those 103 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Schnee, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
The win was the third in a row for Mountain View, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. As for Gateway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Mountain View will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fort Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Mountain View's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Fort Morgan's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gateway, they will venture away from home to face off against Grand Junction at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grand Junction will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Gateway surely won't give up without a fight.
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