Fountain-Fort Carson and Legend are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Trojans will take on the Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Fountain-Fort Carson sitting on six straight victories and Legend on three.
Fountain-Fort Carson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Regis Jesuit, who was ranked 16th at the time (Fountain-Fort Carson was ranked 15th). The Trojans walked away with a 24-17 win over the Raiders on Thursday. The score was all tied up 17-17 at the break, but the Trojans were the (much) better team in the second half.
Da'Kari Releford Jr
| 10/09/25 vs Regis Jesuit | 170 |
| 10/03/25 @ Douglas County | 273 |
| 09/19/25 vs Lakewood | 147 |
| 09/12/25 vs Overland | 136 |
| 09/05/25 @ Denver South | 106 |
| + 2 more games |
Da'Kari Releford Jr had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 170 yards and a pair of TDs. Releford Jr is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 106 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Martin, who threw for 171 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Fountain-Fort Carson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Legend against Chaparral on Friday as the team secured a 50-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won five contests by 27 points or more so far this season.
Legend's win came from a few key players Fountain-Fort Carson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dj Bordeaux, who rushed for 42 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 169 yards and two TDs on only 11 passes. Ryken Banks helped out on the ground, rushing for 83 yards and two rushing touchdowns.
Fountain-Fort Carson's record now sits at 6-1. As for Legend, their record is now an identical 6-1.
Fountain-Fort Carson was dealt a bruising 42-7 loss at the hands of Legend when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Trojans were down 28-0.
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