The Mountain View Mavericks will take on the Highland Rams at 7:00  p.m.  on Friday. Mountain View is coming into the  contest hot, having won their last four games.
Mountain View's defense heads into the  game  hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed  on Friday. They really took it to Meridian for the full four quarters, racking up  a  41-0 win. The Mavericks pushed the score to  34-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had  no chance of recovering from.
 Henry Nelson had another great game (as  he tends to do), throwing for 248 yards and five  touchdowns while completing 89.5% of his passes. Mountain View is undefeated when  Nelson posts three or  more  passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. 103 of  Nelson's passing yards were hauled in by Denton Wilson, who also brought in two  receiving touchdowns.
 Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Mountain View proved: they limited Meridian to a paltry 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank  Bill Mutua for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mountain View's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.8.

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 Mountain View's defense didn't let  the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for six sacks. Leading the way was  Mutua with  two. He also set a new season-high mark in  total tackles with seven.
 Meanwhile, Highland faced Madison in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams took  a  28-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats.
 Mountain View's record now sits at 6-3. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-3.
 Mountain View didn't have too much breathing room in their  matchup against Highland  when the teams last played  back in November of 2022, but they still walked away with  a  30-24 victory. Do  the Mavericks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them?  We'll have the answer soon enough.
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