Football Game Preview: Niwot Cougars vs. Timnath Cubs + Official Tickets

The Niwot Cougars will face off against the Timnath Cubs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither Niwot nor Timnath posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Niwot is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Windsor on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Cougars were beaten by the Wizards 59-7. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Timnath came up short against Mead on Thursday and fell 21-10. The Cubs gained 130 more yards on the day, but it was the Mavericks that made the best use of them.

This is the second loss in a row for Niwot and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Timnath, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Niwot was dealt a bruising 44-0 defeat at the hands of Timnath in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Cougars, Vince Hochhalter (who rushed for 165 yards and one TD while picking up 9.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.