Arbor View only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 28-point they dealt Foothill on Friday. The Arbor View Aggies simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Foothill Falcons 49-21. The Aggies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Arbor View found their leader in sophomore Thaddeus Thatcher, who threw for 304 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Graham Srodes also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Arbor View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Arbor View's defense and their four sacks. Darion Merriweather was especially locked on to Foothill's QB and sacked him twice.
Despite the loss, Foothill still got an impressive performance from Braxton Bonnett, who picked up 102 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Foothill is 2-1 when Bonnett posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennon Arthur, who threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns.
Arbor View pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Foothill, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Arbor View will be playing in front of their home fans against Basic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Foothill, they will venture away from home to square off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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