The Manual Thunderbolts will square off against the Estes Park Bobcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Manual's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Estes Park has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Manual is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 69 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Platte Valley on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Broncos on the road and fell 49-12.
Meanwhile, a victory for Estes Park just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Jefferson, falling 34-14.
Manual now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Estes Park, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Manual was able to grind out a solid win over Estes Park in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 44-32. Will Manual repeat their success, or does Estes Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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