The Elizabeth Cardinals will head out to take on the Kent Denver Sun Devils at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Elizabeth will be strutting in after a win while Kent Denver will be coming in after a defeat.
Kent Denver is hoping to do what Englewood couldn't on Friday: put an end to Elizabeth's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Elizabeth blew past Englewood, posting a 38-0 victory. The Cardinals' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three games.
Elizabeth's defense made their presence known, laying out Dylan Noll. three times. Caden Long was especially locked on to Englewood's QB and sacked him twice. Long also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight. Another thorn in Englewood's side was Wes Noe, who picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 48 points the game before, Kent Denver was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They were dealt a 45-7 loss at the hands of Strasburg. The Sun Devils' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Elizabeth pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kent Denver, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Elizabeth came up short against Kent Denver when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 17-7. Can Elizabeth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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