Highland and Mountain View squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Highland had to settle for second. They were dealt a 45-7 defeat at the hands of the Mavericks. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Jacob Vincent threw for 85 yards on 13 of 19 attempts. Zaydin Alo was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards.
Henry Nelson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 198 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes for Mountain View. The Mavericks are undefeated when Nelson posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. A healthy portion of Nelson's aerial production (117 yards to be exact) went to Denton Wilson.
This is the second loss in a row for Highland and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Mountain View, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain View, they will face off against Rigby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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