Moffat County has gone 8-1 against Steamboat Springs recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Moffat County Bulldogs will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Moffat County is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Kennedy. Moffat County blew past Kennedy 54-28 on Friday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Owen Hill and he. Hill rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Zachary Hedman's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Damien Lira made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, Steamboat Springs took care of business in their home opener on Saturday. They came out on top against Coal Ridge by a score of 28-21. The win was some much needed relief for the Sailors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Steamboat Springs got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tanner Cobb out in front who rushed for 35 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 177 yards on 12 of 22 attempts. Cohen Vanderbosch was Cobb's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Steamboat Springs didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kenny Orce and Luke Jordan.
Everything came up roses for Moffat County against Steamboat Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 33-0 win. Will Moffat County repeat their success, or does Steamboat Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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