Week 8 prep football preview: Mountain View vs. Prairie
Mountain View (5-2, 3-0) vs. Prairie (2-5, 1-2)
3A GREATER ST. HELENS LEAGUE
WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday
WHERE: District Stadium, Battle Ground HS, 300 W Main St., Battle Ground
BROADCAST: None
LAST WEEK: Prairie lost to Kelso 49-6; Mountain View beat Fort Vancouver 56-0
2016 MEETING: Mountain View 42, Prairie 14
GAME NOTES: Mountain View will clinch at least a share of the 3A GSHL title and the No. 1 seed to the Week 10 playoffs with a win. QB Glen Perry Jr. leads the Thunder in rushing with 600 yards and seven TDs. Nile Jones is right behind with 540 yards and 4 TDs. Perry has also thrown for 905 yards and 14 TDs. Makai Anderson had four TD receptions in the past three games. Prairie is struggling with injuries with four starters out of the lineup. That includes QB Jayson Maddux who was lost for the season with a broken collarbone last week. Senior Logan Kelly stepped in for Maddux last week and passed for 103 yards. RB Aaron Brumley (301 yards) may get his number called more often.
FANS’ PICK: Mountain View
SCORE CZAR: TBA
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