Cotopaxi has gone 7-2 against La Veta recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cotopaxi Pirates will be playing at home against the La Veta Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Cotopaxi's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Primero last Thursday. They were outmatched by the Bulldogs on the road and fell 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, La Veta also failed to score in their most recent game. They had to suffer through a 64-0 loss at the hands of Primero.
Cotopaxi's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for La Veta, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Cotopaxi against La Veta in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 72-44 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was La Veta's Jessey Montunnas, who threw for 116 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 111 yards on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Cotopaxi to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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