Football Preview: Skyline Falcons vs. Standley Lake Gators
The Skyline Falcons will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Standley Lake Gators at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Skyline came up short against Pueblo South on Thursday, falling 48-23.
Skyline wouldn't let Pueblo South keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Skyline can thank Vicente Ryytty and Brian Hudson for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Standley Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Air Academy by a score of 19-16.
Skyline's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Standley Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Skyline lost to Standley Lake on the road by a decisive 42-28 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Standley Lake's Liam Graham, who rushed for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Now that Skyline knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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