After two games on the road, Berthoud is heading back home. They will welcome the Coronado Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Berthoud's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 26-0 margin over Weld Central.
Berthoud's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Skyler Streicher, who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns. Landon Garcia was in the mix too, providing Berthoud with a touchdown.
Berthoud's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Elisha Mosher and Sam Smith. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Benjamin Schroeder was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coronado). They breezed by Pueblo Centennial at home to the tune of 40-0 last Thursday.
Coronado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Thomas Buckmiller out in front who threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns. Zen Groves was Buckmiller's top target, picking up 79 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Berthoud now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coronado, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
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