Boulder waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Northglenn Norsemen 17-14. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2021.
The critical scores for Boulder came from Jack Neslage and Henry Sharpe.
When it comes to explaining why Northglenn lost, don't look at Josiah'Ez Stevenson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 163 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown. Stevenson showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 61 yards.
The win got Boulder back to even at 4-4. As for Northglenn, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Boulder will challenge Overland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Overland will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Boulder surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northglenn, they will square off against Mountain Range at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Range is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Northglenn will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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