The Vail Christian Saints will venture away from home to square off against the Rangely Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Vail Christian easily dispatched Lyons two weeks ago, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Saints fell just short of Plateau Valley by a score of 28-26 on Friday.
Rangely never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Soroco last Friday. They breezed past the Rams to the tune of 58-8. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won six in a row.
Vail Christian better keep an eye on Bradley Lambros. He was instrumental in Rangely's win, rushing for 124 yards and two TDs on only six carries, while also throwing for 143 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes. Those 124 rushing yards gave Lambros a new career-high. Kacey Allred was another key player, picking up 101 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Vail Christian now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Rangely, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything went Vail Christian's way against Rangely when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as Vail Christian made off with a 52-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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