Platte Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a blow against the Eaton Reds, falling 40-7. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Reds are ranked 42nd).
Despite the loss, Platte Valley still got an impressive performance from Jackson Bauer, who picked up 90 receiving yards and one score.
As for Eaton, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.8 points on average over those games.
Eaton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Savona, who rushed for 106 yards and three TDs. Those 106 rushing yards gave Savona a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Blaskowski, who picked up 106 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platte Valley will host Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eaton, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fort Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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