Needles is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Incline is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Needles Mustangs will welcome the Incline Highlanders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Needles is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 34-12 margin over GV Christian.
Paxton Murch continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also picking up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hudson Smith was another key player, throwing for 174 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, while Incline put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Battle Mountain. Incline claimed a resounding 48-0 victory over Battle Mountain. The Highlanders pushed the score to 42-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Longhorns had no chance of recovering from.
It was another big night for Tommy Williams, who threw for 408 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played. Lucas Mcnamara helped Williams out on the ground, picking up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Incline's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Needles, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps