Arvada West gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 51-14 victory over the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans. The Wildcats pushed the score to 37-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans had little chance of recovering from.
Adrian Symalla was a one-man wrecking crew for Arvada West as he rushed for 214 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 73 receiving yards. Symalla really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run. Another back making a difference was Jaiden Green, who rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Green wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Arvada West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 349 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Arvada West is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Mountain Range at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Horizon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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