The Maricopa Rams will square off against the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Maricopa's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Desert View on Friday. They had to suffer through a 37-0 loss at the hands of the Jaguars. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Rams were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Mountain View on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 27-6 margin over Cienega.
Mountain View's win came from a few key players Maricopa will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Drake Davis, who rushed for 128 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 103.4 rushing yards per game. Liam Lewis helped out on the ground, rushing for 122 yards.
Mountain View's run defense was locked in: Cienega could only muster 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Xavien Merriman for the heroic effort on defense: he. Mountain View's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.5.
Maricopa dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mountain View, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Maricopa came up short against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 20-7. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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