Ellicott fought the good fight in their overtime match against Platte Canyon on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Platte Canyon Huskies. The Thunderhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Ellicott took the loss, they still got scores from Tony Bonilla, Trevonte Phillips, and Phillips.
Platte Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carter Hogsett, who rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Hogsett a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Coffman, who rushed for 16 yards and two touchdowns.
Ellicott now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Platte Canyon, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Ellicott will take on Center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Center focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four last Friday. As for Platte Canyon, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Colorado Springs Christian at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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