Football Recap: Castle View Piles Up the Points Against Horizon

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 8:25am

Football Recap: Castle View Sabercats vs. Horizon Hawks

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Castle View put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Horizon Hawks 51-6 on the road. Fans of the Sabercats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.

Castle View was led to victory by Aaron Perry and Derek Gordon. Perry rushed for 181 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Gordon threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Perry a new career-high in rushing yards. Sam Harry also helped out with an impressive 110 receiving yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Castle View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Horizon only rushed for 15.

Castle View's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Horizon, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Castle View will host Douglas County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Castle View surely won't give up without a fight. As for Horizon, they will venture away from home to challenge Boulder at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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