Football Recap: Vista PEAK Prep Bison vs. Denver South Ravens
Vista PEAK Prep entered their tilt with Denver South on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Denver South Ravens 35-20. This was payback for the Bison, who suffered a 20-12 loss the last time these two teams met.
Tyrone Smiley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 264 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 114.5 rushing yards per game. Isaiah Watson did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Vista PEAK Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Vista PEAK Prep wouldn't let Denver South keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Vista PEAK Prep can thank Dillan Swift and Leyton Youmans for forcing all of them. Another thorn in Denver South's side was Jorge Hernandez-Garcia, who picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles.
Despite the defeat, Denver South saw an underclassman step up: Armstrong Dice threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes. Antwin Glaspy was Dice's top target, picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Vista PEAK Prep's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Denver South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Vista PEAK Prep will head out to take on Grandview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 826 yards in their previous games. As for Denver South, they will be playing at home against Northfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Denver South is facing Northfield at the right time seeing as Northfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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