La Veta is 7-2 against Primero since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The La Veta Redhawks will host the Primero Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully La Veta focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 51-24, which was the final score in La Veta's tilt against Kiowa.
La Veta might have lost, but man, Kaydyn Kent was a machine: he picked up 134 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Kent is now averaging an impressive 109.5 receiving yards per game. Kendall Ingrim got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
La Veta wouldn't let Kiowa keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. La Veta can thank Tayten Medina and Sunny Kent for forcing all of them. Kent also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles.
Meanwhile, Primero didn't have done well against Manzanola recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Primero took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 68-7 victory over Manzanola. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Brett Kendall was a one-man wrecking crew for Primero as he threw for 150 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Kendall got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 63 yards. Another receiver making a difference was Gabe Sintas, who picked up 126 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
La Veta's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Primero, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
La Veta lost to Primero at home by a decisive 80-64 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kendall, who rushed for 225 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes. Now that La Veta knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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