Football Recap: Lakewood Drops Season-High Score on Boulder + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2025, 12:54pm

Football Recap: Lakewood Tigers vs. Boulder Panthers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CO High School Activities Assn. (CHSAA) & Boulder High School. Watch Full Replay

Tigers

Team Score (Highest)

10/03/25 @ Boulder22
08/28/25 vs Bear Creek9
09/26/25 vs Golden7
09/04/25 @ Rangeview7
09/11/25 vs Vista PEAK Prep6

It was a proper cat-fight when Lakewood faced off against Boulder on Friday. The Tigers fell 27-22 to the Panthers. On the bright side, the 22- point effort marked the Tigers' highest-scoring matchup to date.

Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Caleb Garcia, who picked up 69 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Kasten Steinke was another key passer, throwing for 257 yards and three TDs.

Benny Hovermale was nothing short of spectacular for Boulder: he picked up 54 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and also rushed for 44 yards and one touchdown. Those 44 rushing yards gave Hovermale a new career-high. Ethan Toth was another key player, having thrown for 258 yards and two touchdowns.

Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Boulder, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.

Lakewood didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-0 loss against Northglenn on the 10th. As for Boulder, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 38-17 defeat against Mountain Range on the 9th.

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