Thompson Valley never let their opponents score on Thursday. They really took it to the Fort Morgan Mustangs for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tim Slover had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Finley Lucas was another key player, throwing for 110 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory for Thompson Valley keeps them at an undefeated 8-0. As for Fort Morgan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Thompson Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Roosevelt at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thompson Valley will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Fort Morgan, they are taking a road trip to face off against Pomona at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pomona's defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so Fort Morgan's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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