The Thornton Trojans will square off against the Poudre School District Stars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Thornton 14.4, Poudre School District 4.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Thornton's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Eagle Ridge Academy on Wednesday. They lost 26-0 to the Warriors. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Poudre School District's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 39-0 victory over Monarch. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won six matchups by 25 points or more so far this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Poudre School District's defense and their three sacks. Pearl Dalton was especially locked on to Monarch's QB and sacked her twice.
Poudre School District has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.1 points over those games. As for Thornton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
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