On Friday, Granada faced Cheyenne Wells in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Granada Bobcats took a blow against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers, falling 75-39. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 46-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Granada still got an impressive performance from Maddox Coleman, who threw for 233 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Coleman has posted since back in October of 2023. Terence Hainer was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Granada's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Cheyenne Wells, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Granada will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Kit Carson at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. As for Cheyenne Wells, they will welcome Hanover at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cheyenne Wells is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Hanover a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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