Park Vista got themselves on the board against Olympic Heights on Friday, but Olympic Heights never followed suit. They breezed by the Olympic Heights Lions at home to the tune of 49-0. The Cobras' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Park Vista found their leader in underclassman Elisha Gamble, who rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Those 177 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Gamble. Caleb Smith did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 77 receiving yards.
Park Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Connor Foley and Andrew Rich.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Park Vista was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Park Vista has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Olympic Heights, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Park Vista will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Leonard at 6:30 p.m. on October 25th. After each having a week off, Olympic Heights and Wellington will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on October 18th.
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