Football Recap: Colfax Falls Despite Big Games from Noah Smith and Jack Massett

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 8:58am

Football Recap: Colfax Falcons vs. East Nicolaus Spartans

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On Friday, the Colfax Falcons came up short against the East Nicolaus Spartans and fell 27-20.

Colfax's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jack Massett, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Noah Smith, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns. Massett also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.

Mason Taylor was a one-man wrecking crew for East Nicolaus as he rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.

Colfax's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Colfax will look to defend their home field on Friday against Union Mine at 7:15 p.m. As for East Nicolaus, they will head out on the road to challenge El Dorado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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