Falcon won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by the Doherty Spartans 52-0. The shutout was out of character for the Falcons seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
It was another big night for Leland Frescaz, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 80 yards and three touchdowns for Doherty. Those 59 rushing yards gave Frescaz a new career-high. Brody Noll also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Falcon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Doherty, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Falcon will take on Pueblo West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pueblo West's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches. As for Doherty, they will square off against Mesa Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Doherty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season.
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