Mountain View waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 14-6 victory over the Skyline Coyotes. Given the Toros' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Coyotes are ranked 52nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain View found their leader in sophomore Tierah Metcalf, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 202 yards and a touchdown.
Mountain View's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.5 points per game. As for Skyline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain View will take on Tucson High Magnet School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View's defense has only allowed 7.3 points per game this season, so Tucson High Magnet School's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Skyline, they will square off against Mesa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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