Football Recap: Overland Trailblazers vs. Lakewood Tigers
Overland won against Westminster last Friday with 50 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Overland Trailblazers claimed a resounding 50-19 victory over the Lakewood Tigers at home. With the Trailblazers ahead 30-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Angel Chavez had an outrageously good game as he threw for 265 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. Overland is 2-1 when Chavez posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Avante Hendrix was another key player, picking up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Overland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hendrix and Savian Beasley.
Although Lakewood took the loss, they still got scores from Dean Vance, Sawyer Sears, and Isaiah Gray.
The win was the third in a row for Overland, bringing their record for this year to 4-4. As for Lakewood, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Overland will welcome Boulder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Overland has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 134 points over their last three matchups. As for Lakewood, they will take on Westminster at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.6 points per game this season.
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