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| 08/29/25 - Home | 21-20 W |
| 08/16/19 - Away | 34-7 W |
| 09/07/18 - Away | 41-20 W |
| 09/08/17 - Home | 54-43 W |
There's no place like home for Mountain View, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Union Cougars 21-20. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars on Friday, too.
Mountain View got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tate Johnson out in front who threw for 193 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 52 yards on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was Hyrum Stafford, who picked up 128 receiving yards and two TDs.
Mountain View didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Neftali Zeledon.
Union's loss came despite strong showings from Jd Mojado and Dylan Murphy-Watahomigie. Mojado rushed for 79 yards and one score, while Murphy-Watahomigie threw for 81 yards and one touchdown.
Mountain View now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Union, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Mountain View will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on September 12. As for Union, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Uintah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Utes at the right time seeing as the Utes are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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