Fort Morgan lost against Lutheran back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Fort Morgan Mustangs were dealt a 56-20 loss at the hands of the Lutheran Lions. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Sawyer Wald was nothing short of spectacular for Lutheran: he rushed for 213 yards on only 12 carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Wald's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Eli Abramson was another key player, throwing for 359 yards and four touchdowns.
Fort Morgan now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Fort Morgan will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Skyview at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Lutheran, they will face off against Pueblo West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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