Overland had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it four. They were beaten by the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles 62-6. While losing is never fun, the Trailblazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked third).
Josiah West threw for 41 yards and one touchdown. Zamari Stivers was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards and one TD. On the ground, Elijah Hargrove rushed for 63 yards.
As for Mountain Vista, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
A big part of Mountain Vista's win came down to the chemistry between Marquise Reese and his top target Brooklyn Bailey. Reese threw for 109 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes while Bailey picked up 71 receiving yards and three scores. Reese is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Roman Cloos was in the mix as well, providing Mountain Vista with two TDs.
Overland and Mountain Vista will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Trailblazers are set to face off against their familiar foe Mountain Range at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mountain Vista will take on rival Valor Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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