The Mountain View Mountain Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Severance Silver Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Mountain View will head out to face Severance after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Mountain View had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of Pomona. While losing is never fun, the Mountain Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Panthers are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Severance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They and Roosevelt were almost perfectly matched up, but Severance suffered a 10-9 loss. While the Silver Knights had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Roughriders 6-0.
Mountain View's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Severance, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Mountain View was able to grind out a solid win over Severance in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 17-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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