The Belleview Christian Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Clear Creek Golddiggers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belleview Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Clear Creek will come in with five straight victories.
On Saturday, Belleview Christian lost to Justice on the road by a 34-16 margin.
Although Belleview Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Jonathan Mallory and Daniel Canda.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clear Creek). They claimed a resounding 60-32 win over Gilpin County. The Golddiggers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Belleview Christian better keep an eye on Merrell Harvey. He was instrumental in Clear Creek's win, rushing for 212 yards and four scores while picking up 12.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 50 receiving yards and one touchdown. Harvey was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards. Jacob Young was another key player, rushing for 102 yards and one TD.
Clear Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 486 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Clear Creek's defensive line made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. The heavy lifting was done by Drake Isaacson and Young, who racked up five sacks between them. Isaacson is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
Belleview Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Clear Creek, their record now sits at 5-0.
Belleview Christian was taken down by Clear Creek 64-8 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Bruins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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