Flatirons Academy managed to keep up with Limon until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Flatirons Academy Bison came up short against the Limon Badgers, falling 35-14. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Badgers are ranked 42nd).
Although Flatirons Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Elijah Ricca and Parker Wilson.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Limon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aiden Kollath, who rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Camdyn Tacha, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns.
Flatirons Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Limon, the victory (which was their 15th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Flatirons Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Peyton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Limon, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bennett at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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