Tucson High Magnet School unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to the Mountain View Mountain Lions. The game was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Badgers couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why Tucson High Magnet School lost, don't look at Derek Mesa. Despite the final result, he threw for 168 yards and two TDs while completing 72% of his passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Looking ahead, Tucson High Magnet School will take on Salpointe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mountain View, they will challenge Browne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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