Kent Denver won the last time they faced Denver Christian and things went their way on Friday too. The Sun Devils blew past the Thunder 47-27. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-7.
Yianni Balafas
| 09/12/25 @ Denver Christian | 87 |
| 10/05/24 @ Hinkley | 30 |
| 10/19/24 vs Bennett | 29 |
| 08/29/25 @ Florence | 19 |
| 09/14/24 vs Denver Christian | 17 |
Yianni Balafas had a dynamite game, throwing for 231 yards and five TDs while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 87 yards and one score on only ten carries. Those 87 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Clayton Leger was in the mix as well, providing Kent Denver with two touchdowns.
Kent Denver didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Colton Meade and Kase Fowler.
Several Thunder players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Austin Fitzgerald, who picked up 77 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Kent Denver has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 43.5 points this season. As for Denver Christian, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Kent Denver will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Forge Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 993 yards in their previous games. As for Denver Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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