Mountain Crest has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Green Canyon Wolves at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Mountain Crest will head into Thursday's match on the come-up: they were handed a three-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against West Field last Thursday. Mountain Crest blew past West Field 30-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Green Canyon). They put the hurt on Logan with a sharp 42-21 win on Friday. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
A big part of Green Canyon's victory came down to the chemistry between Payton Wilson and his top target Hayden Schramm. Wilson threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes while Schramm picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Schramm is now averaging an impressive 102 receiving yards per game.
Green Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Paxton Blake, Ben Wallis, Shandon Thain, and Thain picked up one apiece. Wallis is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Mountain Crest's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Green Canyon, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Mountain Crest didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Green Canyon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 14-10 win. Will Mountain Crest repeat their success, or does Green Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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