Football Recap: Broomfield Eagles vs. Monarch Coyotes
Broomfield got themselves on the board against Monarch on Friday, but Monarch never followed suit. They breezed by the Monarch Coyotes at home to the tune of 46-0. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Coyotes are ranked 77th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Broomfield had a senior duo take command as Colin Torres rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry and Joseph Larsen rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, Torres is now averaging an impressive 114 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Darien Jackson, who threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Broomfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Broomfield pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Monarch, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Broomfield will head out to challenge Rocky Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monarch, they are on the road again on Friday to play Centaurus at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Centaurus' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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