Colorado High School Football - Battle Mountain nipped by Rifle
September 23, 2011: Rifle, CO 81650 The Rifle Bears held off the visiting Battle Mountain Huskies football team by a count of 22-21 in Friday's league outing.
With the win, Rifle upgrades its record to 4-0 on the season. The Bears host Eagle Valley (Gypsum, CO) to confront the Devils in a 3A Western Slope test on Friday, September 30. The Devils come into the test with a record of 1-2. Eagle Valley won 34-7 in their recent league test against Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs, CO)
With the loss, Battle Mountain drops to 3-1 on the campaign. The Huskies travel to Glenwood Springs (Glenwood Springs, CO) to confront the Demons in a 3A Western Slope test on Friday, September 30. The Demons come into the test with a record of 1-3. Glenwood Springs lost 31-21 in their recent league test against Palisade (Palisade, CO)