Columbine has been away from home for six games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Valor Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Columbine: 15.1, Valor Christian: 9.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Columbine is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Ralston Valley, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Columbine was ranked 21st). Columbine fell to Ralston Valley 31-25. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Rebels, who until this game were averaging 15.13 points allowed.
Columbine's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Meredith Ernst and Jordyn Washington.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 27-20 win over the Titans. 27 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Columbine's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Valor Christian, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
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