Fruita Monument is on a four-game streak of home losses, ThunderRidge a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Fruita Monument Wildcats will host the ThunderRidge Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fruita Monument is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Valor Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fruita Monument had to suffer through a 65-14 loss at the hands of Valor Christian. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-14.
Although Fruita Monument took the loss, they still got scores from Cooper Rowell and Tatum Williams.
Meanwhile, ThunderRidge came up short against Castle View on Thursday, falling 38-14.
ThunderRidge might have lost, but man, Nick Seng was a machine: he picked up 159 receiving yards and a touchdown. Seng really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards.
Fruita Monument's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for ThunderRidge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Fruita Monument suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to ThunderRidge in their previous matchup back in November of 2015. Will Fruita Monument have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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