The Douglas County Huskies will square off against the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Douglas County comes in on seven and Mountain View on 11.
Last Monday, Douglas County was able to grind out a solid win over Highlands Ranch, taking the game 20-12.
The critical scores for Douglas County came from Addison Lemp, Reilly Covert, and Jylian Cabral.
One reason for the win was Douglas County's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Aolani DeLeon. She also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Meanwhile, Mountain View blew past Legacy, posting a 47-8 victory at home. Fans of the Mountain Lions have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
A big part of Mountain View's win came down to the chemistry between Mason Premer and her top target Gwynneth Marks. Premer rushed for 32 yards and two touchdowns while Marks gained 134 total yards and four touchdowns.
Mountain View's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ellie Harper, Mekayla Mecias, and Kaitlyn Liddle picked up one apiece.
Douglas County's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Mountain View, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
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