Norwood has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Monticello Buckaroo at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Norwood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-34 to Plateau Valley.
Norwood'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 Daniel Zunich and Jackson Dinsmore. Dinsmore is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Monticello faced Water Canyon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Monticello blew past Water Canyon 44-20. 44 seems to be a good number for the Buckaroo as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Norwood's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Monticello, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Norwood came up short against Monticello in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 22-14. Will Norwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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