Mountain View is 1-8 against Loveland since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mountain View Mountain Lions are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Loveland Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Mountain View will be strutting in after a win while Loveland will be coming in after a defeat.
Mountain View is headed out to face Loveland after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Mountain View breezed by Greeley Central at home to the tune of 42-14 on Friday.
Mountain View's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cam Frost, who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. Trent Lawson helped Frost out on the ground, picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Mountain View wouldn't let Greeley Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Mountain View can thank Wally Edwards and Tyson Mares-Benz for forcing both of them. Mares-Benz didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Loveland came up short against Fossil Ridge on Friday and fell 24-17.
Despite the loss, Loveland saw an underclassman step up: Cache Villeneuve picked up 96 receiving yards, and also rushed for 35 yards.
Mountain View might still be hurting after the 28-7 defeat they got from Loveland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Mountain View, Trey Olsen (who rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 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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