Football Recap: Colfax Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 9:12pm

Football Recap: Colfax Falcons vs. Wheatland Pirates

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Colfax was the 26-14 winner over Wheatland when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Colfax Falcons fell just short of the Wheatland Pirates by a score of 27-24 on Friday.

Loss or not, Colfax got some senior leadership from Sammy Lombard and Noah Smith. Lombard picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Smith threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Lombard a new career-high in rushing yards.

Colfax's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wheatland, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Colfax will head out on the road to challenge Center at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Wheatland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mira Loma at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Wheatland is facing Mira Loma at the right time seeing as Mira Loma is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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