Mountainside and Southridge are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Mountainside Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Southridge Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountainside is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Mountainside fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Sunset on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Apollos by a score of 61-59. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Southridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to Beaverton 33-28. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Southridge has scored all season.
Mountainside has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Southridge, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-4.
Mountainside came up short against Southridge when the teams last played back in January, falling 41-29. Can Mountainside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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