Mountain View extended their winning streak to seven games thanks to a huge performance from Brady Goodman. The Mountain View Toros managed a 43-38 victory over the Red Mountain Mountain Lions on Friday thanks in part to Goodman, who threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last nine games he's played.
Talan Arnett was Goodman's top target, picking up 115 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Arnett showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 52 yards.
Mountain View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 167.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 0.
When it comes to explaining why Red Mountain lost, don't look at Simon Lopez. Despite the final result, he threw for 262 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. 82 of Lopez's passing yards were hauled in by Bode Wagner, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Mountain View's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Red Mountain, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-3.
Mountain View and Red Mountain are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Mountain View will square off against Cesar Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Cesar Chavez likes a good challenge. As for Red Mountain, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. Red Mountain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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