The Overland Trailblazers will take on the Grandview Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Overland hasn't scored more than 13 points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Overland got their first taste of in-conference action on Saturday and they started things off strong. They managed a 12-6 win over Eaglecrest.
Meanwhile, Grandview came tearing into Saturday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 32-12 victory. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Overland better keep an eye on Abby Kirkpatrick. She was instrumental in Grandview's win, picking up 87 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 66 yards on only five carries. Those 87 receiving yards gave Kirkpatrick a new career-high. K'Dence Thomas was another key player, gaining 111 total yards and two touchdowns.
Grandview's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Jayden Schwabauer and Collette Esquibel, who racked up all seven sacks between them. Esquibel is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as she's now posted at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
Overland's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Grandview, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Overland was taken down by Grandview 46-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Trailblazers were down 33-0.
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