The Mountain View Mountain Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Maricopa Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View will be strutting in after a victory while Maricopa will be coming in after a defeat.
Mountain View barely beat Cienega the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mountain Lions blew past the Bobcats 27-6 on Friday.
Drake Davis
| 09/26/25 vs Cienega | 128 |
| 09/19/25 vs Desert View | 103 |
| 09/11/25 @ Desert Mountain | 55 |
| 09/05/25 @ Browne | 150 |
| 08/29/25 @ Tucson High Magnet School | 81 |
Mountain View's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drake Davis, who rushed for 128 yards and one TD while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Davis is now averaging an impressive 103.4 rushing yards per game. Liam Lewis helped out on the ground, rushing for 122 yards.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Mountain View proved: they limited Cienega to a paltry 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Xavien Merriman for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mountain View's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.5.
Meanwhile, Maricopa fell victim to Desert View and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Jaguars 37-0. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maricopa now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Mountain View, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Mountain View was able to grind out a solid victory over Maricopa in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 20-7. Do the Mountain Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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