The Mounds View Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Park Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mounds View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
Mounds View is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against East Ridge on Friday. Mounds View was the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over East Ridge. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mounds View to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jacob Sampson, who threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown. Ben Arnold was Sampson's top target, picking up 69 receiving yards, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Mounds View didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jacob Jude and Ben Mugisa. Mugisa also snagged an interception, which is notable because Mounds View is undefeated when he posts at least one interception, but 1-2 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Park can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 28-16 win over Eastview.
Mounds View's record now sits at 4-2. As for Park, their record is now 2-4.
Mounds View took their victory against Park in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 36-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mounds View since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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