The Horizon Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Vista PEAK Prep Bison at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three contests, but Thursday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Horizon ended up a good deal behind Rangeview and lost 24-7.
Meanwhile, Vista PEAK Prep played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Erie, falling 61-34. The Bison haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Horizon will have to keep a close watch on Canaan Barthlow and Isaiah Watson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Vista PEAK Prep's prior game. Barthlow threw for 360 yards and five TDs while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, while Watson picked up 197 receiving yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Watson is now averaging an impressive 107.6 receiving yards per game.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Horizon strolled past Vista PEAK Prep when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 27-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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