The Mountain View Lobos will venture away from home to face off against the Riverside Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Mountain View wound up with the same score they had in their last game (27-21), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Meanwhile, Riverside put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat San Elizario 56-21 on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-13.
Riverside got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carlos Rojas Iii out in front who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 188 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Another rusher making a difference was Derek Armendariz, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Riverside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 272 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Mountain View now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Riverside, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Mountain View was dealt a bruising 70-0 loss at the hands of Riverside when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Mountain View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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