Thursday just wasn't the day for Greeley Central's offense. They had to suffer through a 43-0 loss at the hands of the Thompson Valley Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Eagles are ranked 26th).
Thompson Valley was led to victory by Garet Hendrickson and Joseph Urrutia. Hendrickson threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes, while Urrutia gained 188 total yards and two touchdowns. Urrutia was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 55 yards.
Greeley Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Thompson Valley, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Greeley Central will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Adams City at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thompson Valley, they will head out to face off against Timnath at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Timnath focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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