Sunset fought the good fight in their overtime match against Westview on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westview Wildcats. The Apollos' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
It was another big night for Heath Thompson, who rushed for 154 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry for Westview. That's the most rushing yards Thompson has posted since back in October of 2023. Peyton Read did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 113 receiving yards.
Sunset's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Westview, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sunset will face off against Southridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southridge is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Sunset will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Westview, they will take on Beaverton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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