The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will challenge the Legacy Lightning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fossil Ridge is looking for their season's first win.
Fossil Ridge is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fort Collins on Friday. The SaberCats took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lambkins. On the bright side, the 21- point performance marked the SaberCats' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Meanwhile, Legacy made easy work of Horizon on Thursday and carried off a 32-10 victory.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Legacy's defense and their five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Joshua Rowan and Joey Jewett, who racked up four sacks between them. Rowan also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with ten. Devan Kirchhevel got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Fossil Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Legacy, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Fossil Ridge's way against Legacy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Fossil Ridge made off with a 34-10 victory. Will the SaberCats repeat their success, or do the Lightning have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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