The Elbert Bulldogs will challenge the McClave Cardinals at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Elbert is headed into Saturday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They fell 41-34 to Simla last Saturday.
Meanwhile, McClave strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Springfield 43-0. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Longhorns are ranked 29th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
McClave's defense made their presence known, laying out Coltin Woodhouse four times. Tuff Kelley refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
McClave's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Elbert, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Elbert came up short against McClave in their previous matchup back in August, falling 46-38. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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