Evergreen is 2-8 against Mountain View since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Evergreen Plainsmen will look to defend their home field against the Mountain View Thunder at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Evergreen's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matches.
Evergreen is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Heritage 52-7. The Plainsmen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 29 points or more this season.
It was another big night for James Bethune, who rushed for 152 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.2 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 37 points the game before, Mountain View was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 21-12 to Kelso.
Evergreen's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Evergreen came up short against Mountain View when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 39-27. Thankfully for Evergreen, Porter Drake (who rushed for 203 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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