Football Recap: Greeley West Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 10:29am

Football Recap: Greeley West Spartans vs. Mead Mavericks

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It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-6, which was the final score in the Greeley West Spartans's tilt against the Mead Mavericks on Friday. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Isiah Montoya threw for 102 yards on eight of 14 attempts. Cortez Olbekson was his top target, picking up 51 receiving yards. On the ground, Daymeon Harris rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown.

Mead's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Hiner, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 78 yards and a touchdown on only six passes. The dominant performance gave Hiner a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Ryan St. Aubin, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.

Greeley West's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mead, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.

Greeley West will head out to challenge Greeley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mead, they will square off against Lewis-Palmer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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