Football Recap: Greeley West Spartans vs. Gateway Olympians
Greeley West's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 34-8 margin over the Gateway Olympians. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Isiah Montoya was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 73 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greeley West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gateway only rushed for 50.
Greeley West wouldn't let Gateway keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Greeley West can thank Ever Kilpatrick and Jeremy Keener for forcing both of them.
The win got Greeley West back to even at 1-1. As for Gateway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Greeley West will take on Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Northridge focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday. As for Gateway, they will square off against Aurora Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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