The Mountain View Bruins will head out to challenge the Cottonwood Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cottonwood took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain View, who comes in off a win.
Mountain View's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Ben Lomond at home to the tune of 49-0. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bruins had established a 42 point advantage.
Dexton Havea was a one-man wrecking crew for Mountain View as he rushed for 147 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Havea is now averaging an impressive 116 rushing yards per game. Beau Peterson was another key player, picking up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-10, which was the final score in Cottonwood's tilt against Salem Hills on Friday. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Mountain View back to even at 1-1. As for Cottonwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mountain View didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Cottonwood in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-15 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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