Football Game Recap: Eaton Reds vs. Rifle Bears

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2023, 10:40am

Recap: Eaton Reds vs. Rifle Bears

The Eaton Reds and the Rifle Bears squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Eaton Reds had to settle for second. Eaton fell 24-15 to Rifle. Eaton's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

It was another big night for Logan Gross, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 195 yards and a touchdown. Gross hasn't dropped below 100 rushing yards for three straight games. Isaac Valencia also helped out as he racked up 111 rushing yards.

Eaton's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Rifle, they have yet to lose a match at home this season, leaving them with a 11-1 record.

Eaton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rifle will face off against Delta at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Delta is ranked 30th, while Rifle is ranked 36th).