You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Douglas County's strategy against Mountain View on Saturday. The Huskies took down the Mountain Lions 26-8. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 40-14 loss the last time these two teams met.
The critical scores for Douglas County came from Jylian Cabral, Kenzie Jones, Mariia Dykalenko, and Claire Haselhorst.
Douglas County didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Mountain View to a completion percentage of just 41.9%. The team can thank Dykalenko for the heroic effort on defense: she. Douglas County wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 63.2%.
Huskies
| Sophie Griffith | 1 |
| Claire Haselhorst | 1 |
| Keira Lenz | 1 |
Douglas County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Sophie Griffith, Haselhorst, and Keira Lenz picked up one apiece.
Douglas County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Douglas County will head out to challenge Highlands Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mountain View, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Horizon at 6:30 p.m. on September 3.
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