South Hills is 0-3 against Northview since September of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The South Hills Huskies will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Northview Vikings at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
South Hills is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Baldwin Park. Everything went South Hills' way against Baldwin Park on Friday as South Hills made off with a 52-29 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Huskies as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
South Hills' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Danny Resendiz, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and Tyler Arguinzoni, who rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Northview got themselves on the board against Durango on Friday, but Durango never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 33-0 win over the Trailblazers on the road. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 226th in California, while the Trailblazers are ranked 38th in Nevada).
Northview got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Keanu Tauvao out in front who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Lucero, who picked up 155 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Northview was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 428 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Durango only gained 197.
South Hills was dealt a bruising 49-14 defeat at the hands of Northview in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will South Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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