Prairie View is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Fossil Ridge a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Prairie View Thunderhawks will welcome the Fossil Ridge SaberCats at 7:00 p.m. Prairie View has given up an average of 40.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Prairie View lost to Brighton on the road by a 35-21 margin.
The losing side was boosted by Zavian Martinez, who threw for 219 yards and one TD on only 16 passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Fossil Ridge ended up a good deal behind Rocky Mountain on Friday and lost 28-14.
Prairie View will have to contain Eli Swanson as he made an impact in Fossil Ridge's last game. He picked up 81 receiving yards and one score.
While Fossil Ridge came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Rocky Mountain: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 50%. The team can thank Josh Stetz for the heroic effort on defense: he. Fossil Ridge has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.64 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.64 in their last three games.
Prairie View's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Fossil Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-7.
Prairie View was dealt a bruising 45-13 loss at the hands of Fossil Ridge when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Thunderhawks were down 45-0.
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