Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monte Vista). They blew past the Dublin Gaels, posting a 42-6 victory on the road. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Gaels are ranked 514th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Julian McMahan, who rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Kellan Ford also helped out with an impressive 93 receiving yards.
Monte Vista's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. Dakota Dickson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
Monte Vista pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dublin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Monte Vista will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against California at 7:15 p.m. on October 18th. California will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Monte Vista surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dublin, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 18-14 win against Foothill on the 11th.
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