Football Preview: Kit Carson Wildcats vs. Granada Bobcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Granada Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Kit Carson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over Wiley. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Granada faced Cheyenne Wells in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Granada was outmatched by Cheyenne Wells at home and fell 75-39.
Despite the loss, Granada got top-tier performance from Maddox Coleman, who threw for 233 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Coleman has posted since back in October of 2023. Terence Hainer was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
The victory got Kit Carson back to even at 4-4. As for Granada, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Kit Carson was taken down by Granada 61-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Coleman, who threw for 194 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Kit Carson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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