The Skyline Falcons will square off against the Longmont Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Skyline will be strutting in after a win while Longmont will be coming in after a defeat.
Skyline will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Grand Junction Central on Friday. The Falcons blew past the Warriors 40-6. The Falcons pushed the score to 33-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had little chance of recovering from.
Diego Kheng
| 10/10/25 @ Grand Junction Central | 8 |
| 09/26/25 vs Standley Lake | 7 |
| 10/03/25 @ Riverdale Ridge | 6 |
Skyline didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jackson Stanich, Diego Kheng, and Servando Morales picked up one apiece. Kheng also made eight total tackles, which is notable because Skyline is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 0-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Longmont played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 56-14 loss at the hands of Riverdale Ridge. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Despite the defeat, Longmont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jacob Foot rushed for 136 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Foot really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
Skyline's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Longmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Skyline has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 159.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Longmont struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 210.1 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Skyline might still be hurting after the 48-28 loss they got from Longmont when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Falcons were down 27-6.
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