Arvada has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Weld Central Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arvada is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Brush on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arvada took a blow against Brush, falling 47-12. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last contest, Weld Central made sure to put some points up on the board against Fort Lupton on Friday. Everything went Weld Central's way against Fort Lupton as Weld Central made off with a 36-15 win. The score was all tied up 8-8 at the break, but the Rebels were the (much) better team in the second half.
It was another big night for Marcello Rossi, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Arvada's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Weld Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Arvada strolled past Weld Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 33-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Arvada since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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