Football Recap: Leyton Warriors vs. South Platte Blue Knights
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Garden County, Leyton was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 46-38 victory over the South Platte Blue Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2015.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Hunter Borges and he. Borges gained 60 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 60 total yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making three total tackles.
Leyton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for South Platte, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leyton will host Banner County at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Leyton is facing Banner County at the right time seeing as Banner County is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for South Platte, they will be playing at home against Potter-Dix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Platte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31 points per game this season.
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