The Mountainside Wolves will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Phoenix Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Mountainside: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Phoenix Christian has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
Last Friday, Mountainside was beaten by Tombstone 54-8.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Phoenix Christian on the road against Cortez on Friday as the team secured a 42-7 win. The result was nothing new for Phoenix Christian, who have now won five matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Phoenix Christian haved a senior duo take command as Javien Willis rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries and Syras Renteria rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Mountainside has been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. Phoenix Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
