The Viewpoint Patriots will face off against the Foothills Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Viewpoint has four straight victories, Foothills Christian has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Viewpoint didn't have too much trouble with Hawkins as they won 40-22.
Viewpoint got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Magnus Merriman out in front who threw for 182 yards and two TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Ben Burkin helped Merriman out on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and one score on only seven carries.
Viewpoint didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Burkin and Adam Marquez.
Meanwhile, Foothills Christian played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 58-6 loss at the hands of Maranatha Christian. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-0.
Viewpoint's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Foothills Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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