Mountain Ridge won the last time they faced Tolleson, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tolleson Wolverines 38-6 at home. The Mountain Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 30 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Cameron Mailloux, who rushed for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. Those 148 rushing yards gave her a new career-high.
Mountain Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mailloux and Kailee Murphy. Mailloux's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked her fourth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards. Talia Nelson was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles and defending five passes.
Mountain Ridge's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Tolleson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Mountain Ridge will challenge Shadow Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Shadow Ridge: 11, Mountain Ridge: 6.3) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Tolleson, they will take on Boulder Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tolleson is facing Boulder Creek at the right time seeing as Boulder Creek is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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