The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Grand Valley Cardinals (Parachute, CO) and the host Roaring Fork Rams (Carbondale, CO), witnessed Grand Valley's football squad edge Roaring Fork by a tally of 23-20.

The Cardinals (1-4) will now prepare for their contest against Olathe (Olathe, CO). The Pirates enter the 1A Western Slope contest with a 2-2 record. In their last contest, Olathe was nudged by North Fork (Hotchkiss, CO), 35-7, in a league contest.

Coming up next, the Rams confront the Meeker Cowboys (Meeker, CO) in a 1A Western Slope contest, on Friday, October 11. Roaring Fork will attempt to better on its 2-3 season record. The Cowboys enter the contest with a 3-2 record after their 48-13 league win over Cedaredge (Cedaredge, CO).