Football Recap: Silver Creek Raptors vs. Longmont Trojans
There's no place like home for Silver Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 28-20 victory over the Longmont Trojans on Friday. This was payback for the Raptors, who suffered a 35-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Silver Creek can attribute much of their success to Nolan Gaccetta, who rushed for 108 yards on only 13 carries, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Longmont lost, don't look at Joey Foot. Despite the final result, he picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jacob Foot, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Silver Creek now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Longmont, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Silver Creek will take on Bear Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bear Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Silver Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Longmont, they will host Palmer Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Palmer Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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