Mountain View faced ALA - Queen Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Toros fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 24-22. While the Toros had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Patriots 7-3.
Brady Goodman
| 10/03/25 @ Buena | 5 |
| 09/12/25 vs Boulder Creek | 4 |
| 10/24/25 @ ALA - Queen Creek | 3 |
| 09/05/25 vs Mesa | 3 |
| 10/17/25 vs Red Mountain | 2 |
| + 1 more games |
Several Toros players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Goodman, who threw for 250 yards and three TDs. Mountain View is 3-1 when Goodman posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. A healthy portion of Goodman's aerial production (98 yards to be exact) went to Zachary Galaviz, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
ALA - Queen Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bobby Nesbit led the charge by rushing for 151 yards and one score while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Those 151 rushing yards gave Nesbit a new career-high. Britton Dewitt was another key player, throwing for 179 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Mountain View and nudges their season record down to 4-4. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 points. As for ALA - Queen Creek, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-5.
Mountain View didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-0 win against Desert Ridge on the 30th. As for ALA - Queen Creek, they have also already played their next contest, a 31-0 victory against Corona del Sol on the 31st.
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