Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain View). They blew past the Bowie Bears, posting a 55-28 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lobos considering their three-point performance the matchup before.
Mountain View got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Nevarez out in front who rushed for 149 yards and three scores on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruben Castro, who picked up 191 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Lobos
| 10/24/25 @ Bowie | 291 |
| 10/17/25 vs Riverside | 112 |
| 10/10/25 @ Irvin | 80 |
| 10/03/25 vs Clint | 148 |
| 09/26/25 @ Fabens | 68 |
| + 5 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Mountain View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Mountain View didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Diego Peinado and Andrew Palma.
When it comes to explaining why Bowie lost on Friday, don't look at Derek Montanez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 37 receiving yards and one score.
Mountain View's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7. As for Bowie, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mountain View is set to face off against their familiar foe San Elizario at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bowie will challenge rival Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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