Football Recap: Colorado Springs Christian Lions vs. Peyton Panthers
After soaring to 76 points the game before, Colorado Springs Christian was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They and the Peyton Panthers were almost perfectly matched up, but the Colorado Springs Christian Lions suffered a 13-12 loss. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Colorado Springs Christian lost, don't look at Daniel Hoggard. Despite the final result, he rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 54 receiving yards. Hoggard showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 54 yards.
It was another big night for Colton Cobb, who rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries for Peyton. Those 147 rushing yards gave Cobb a new career-high. Noah Martin was another key player, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown.
The defeat snapped Colorado Springs Christian's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. As for Peyton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Colorado Springs Christian will head out to take on Ellicott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Peyton, they will welcome Dolores Huerta Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Peyton's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Dolores Huerta Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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