The Downey Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Red Mountain Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Downey's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Westlake 21-0. The Vikings' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Bernardo Blanco and Oscar Rios were among the main playmakers for Downey as the former gained 120 total yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 215 yards and a touchdown.
Downey's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Aidan Gomez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three sackshimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Red Mountain put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Desert Ridge 54-7 at home. That's two games straight that the Mountain Lions have won by exactly 47 points.
Simon Lopez was a one-man wrecking crew for Red Mountain as he threw for 269 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Bode Wagner also helped out with an impressive 138 receiving yards.
Downey pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Red Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
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