Football Recap: Mesa Ridge Starts off Right with Win over Air Academy

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Previous 5 Games

08/28/25 - Home	28-0 W
08/30/24 - Away	48-0 W
11/07/20 - Home	65-0 W
10/27/17 - Away	21-26 L
10/28/16 - Home	40-14 W

Mesa Ridge gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They breezed past the Air Academy Kadets to the tune of 28-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Grizzlies' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Kadets are ranked 117th).

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mesa Ridge is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Northfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Air Academy, they will square off against Sand Creek at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.