Football Recap: Glenwood Springs Extends Home Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 7:49pm

Football Recap: Glenwood Springs Demons vs. Conifer Lobos

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Glenwood Springs won the last time they faced Conifer, and things went their way on Friday too. The Glenwood Springs Demons blew past the Conifer Lobos 39-14. The Demons pushed the score to 33-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lobos cut but never quite recovered from.

Jerick Sorensen was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 77 yards, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. Those 77 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

He was just one part of a punishing run game: Glenwood Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 330 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in five consecutive games.

Several Lobos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Solomon Washer, who picked up 153 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Glenwood Springs' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Conifer, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.

Glenwood Springs has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Eagle Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glenwood Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.2 points per game this season. As for Conifer, they will head out to take on Skyview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conifer also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 31.6 points per game.

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