Football Preview: Resurrection Christian Cougars vs. Berthoud Spartans
Resurrection Christian is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Berthoud is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Resurrection Christian Cougars will host the Berthoud Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Resurrection Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Eaton on Friday. They had to suffer through a 27-0 loss at the hands of the Reds. Having soared to a lofty 41 points in the game before, the Cougars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Berthoud on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Valley out of the water with a 40-6 final score. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 26 points or more this season.
Skyler Streicher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 379 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 32 yards and two touchdowns. Weston Peatrowsky was Streicher's top target, picking up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Resurrection Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Berthoud, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Resurrection Christian against Berthoud in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 45-0 win. Will Resurrection Christian repeat their success, or does Berthoud have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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