The Arvada West Wildcats will square off against the Grandview Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arvada West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Ralston Valley, who was ranked third at the time (Arvada West was ranked ninth). The Wildcats were outmatched by the Mustangs and fell 49-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Logan Duhachek put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 205 yards and a pair of TDs, and also punched in one score on the ground.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Grandview walked away with it. They strolled past the Chargers with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 32-13.
Arvada West better keep an eye on Maddox Johnson. He was instrumental in Grandview's win, rushing for 131 yards and three touchdowns. Those 131 rushing yards gave Johnson a new career-high.
Grandview's run defense was locked in: Chatfield could only muster 1.9 yards per carry. While five picked up at least one total tackle, Johnson stood above the rest. He rushed for 131 yards and three TDs. Grandview's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.6.
Grandview now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Arvada West, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
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