Monte Vista lost against Amador Valley back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Monte Vista Mustangs fell to the Amador Valley Dons 32-28. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julian McMahan, who rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 47 receiving yards. Brayden Turner was another key passer, throwing for 232 yards and a touchdown.
A big part of Amador Valley's win came down to the chemistry between Tristan Tia and his top target Anthony Harrington. Tia threw for 405 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes while Harrington picked up 255 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Harrington is becoming a predictor of Amador Valley's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Amador Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Monte Vista wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 38-7 loss against San Ramon Valley on the 8th. Amador Valley has also already played their next match, a 54-48 defeat against California on the 8th.
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