Foothill won the last time they faced Mira Monte, and things went their way on Friday too. The Foothill Trojans came out on top against the Mira Monte Lions by a score of 35-25. That looming 35-25 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Mira Monte lost, don't look at Nathan Gonzales. Despite the final result, he rushed for 158 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. Mira Monte is 2-1 when Gonzales posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise.
The win got Foothill back to even at 3-3. As for Mira Monte, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Foothill and West are set to duel on Friday. As for Mira Monte, they will challenge Golden Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mira Monte will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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