After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Layton, Tooele was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Mountain View Bruins by a score of 35-27. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Buffaloes also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2022.
Tooele's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mavrik Chlarson led the charge by picking up 155 receiving yards and two scores. Chlarson was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 59 yards. Kami Vaenuku was in the mix as well, providing Tooele with two touchdowns.
Tooele didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Mountain View to a completion percentage of just 41.9%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from four players: Vaenuku, Trevan Rosser, Krayton Barton, and Kayden Schutz, who each logged one passes deflected. Tooele wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 52.4%.
Tooele's defense didn't let Tate Johnson., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece.
Mountain View lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Hyrum Stafford, who picked up 142 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending two passes. Another player making a difference was Johnson, who threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns.
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| 08/22/25 - Home | 35-27 W |
| 09/23/22 - Away | 59-35 W |
| 09/24/21 - Home | 41-14 W |
| 11/01/19 - Neutral | 14-35 L |
| 10/16/19 - Away | 7-34 L |
The victory got Tooele back to even at 1-1. As for Mountain View, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Tooele will head out to challenge Cyprus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mountain View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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