It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mountain Pointe can now relate to. They took a blow against the Pinnacle Pioneers on Friday, falling 46-7. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Pride couldn't push the score so high this time.
Xavier Valdivia was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns for Pinnacle. Those 111 rushing yards gave Valdivia a new career-high. Wyatt Horton was another key player, throwing for 125 yards and a touchdown.
Mountain Pointe has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Pinnacle, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Mountain Pointe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pinnacle, they will face off against Queen Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pinnacle's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
