Football Recap: Broomfield Eagles vs. Palmer Ridge Bears
With a playoff game on the line, Broomfield rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Palmer Ridge Bears by a score of 32-23. Broomfield's win was all the more impressive since the Bears were averaging only 14.25 points allowed on the season.
Colin Torres was his usual excellent self, rushing for 158 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 102.1 rushing yards per game.
Despite the loss, Palmer Ridge still got an impressive performance from Jackson Mabe, who rushed for 25 yards and three touchdowns. Palmer Ridge also got help from Zeki Wacker, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.
Broomfield pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.0 points per game. As for Palmer Ridge, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-2.
Broomfield has already played their next contest, a 45-7 win against Dakota Ridge on the 30th. Palmer Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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