Football Recap: Evergreen Cougars vs. Niwot Cougars
Evergreen was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Niwot on Thursday. The Evergreen Cougars claimed a resounding 50-0 victory over the Niwot Cougars at home. The contest marked Evergreen's most dominant win of the season.
Josh Bittner looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 31 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 42 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Jackson Hastings got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Evergreen's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 6.5 sacks. Niwot's QB won't forget Jackson Post anytime soon given he sacked him 2.5 times.
Evergreen now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Niwot, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Evergreen didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 43-6 victory against Summit on the 10th. As for Niwot, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 56-0 loss against Windsor on the 10th.
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