Loveland couldn't quite beat Monarch on Thursday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 34-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Loveland Red Wolves fell just short of the Monarch Coyotes by a score of 16-13. The Red Wolves' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Loveland lost, don't look at Ryder Eastin. Despite the final result, he rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown.
Loveland's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Monarch, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Loveland will face off against Silver Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Monarch, they will challenge Greeley West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greeley West is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Monarch will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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