Football Preview: Eagle Valley Devils vs. Steamboat Springs Sailors
After four games on the road, Eagle Valley is heading back home. They will host the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Eagle Valley after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell to Conifer 28-23. The Devils haven't had much luck with the Lobos recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Steamboat Springs' undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to Summit. Despite 175 more yards than the Tigers, the Sailors couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Steamboat Springs might have lost, but man, Thomas Krupp was a machine: he rushed for 183 yards while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Krupp is now averaging an impressive 109 rushing yards per game.
Eagle Valley now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Steamboat Springs, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Eagle Valley and Steamboat Springs were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, but Eagle Valley came up empty-handed after a 31-30 loss. Thankfully for Eagle Valley, Jake Hamric (who threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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