While Horizon has struggled at home with four straight losses, that wasn't the case on Friday thanks to Jeremiah Martinez. The Horizon Hawks strolled past the Vista PEAK Prep Bison with points to spare, taking the game 27-12 thanks in part to Martinez, who rushed for 278 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 118 rushing yards.
Martinez was just one part of a punishing run game: Horizon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That's a new trend for Horizon: they were averaging 87 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four matchups they've averaged 227.5.
Although Vista PEAK Prep took the loss, they still got scores from Dillan Swift and Isaiah Watson.
Horizon's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Horizon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 40-14 defeat against Mullen on the 25th. Vista PEAK Prep has also already played their next game, a 30-26 loss against Rangeview on the 25th.
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