Brighton was the 28-21 winner over Fort Collins when they last played one another back in September of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The contest between the Brighton Bulldogs and the Fort Collins Lambkins wasn't particularly close, with the Brighton Bulldogs falling 45-27. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Brighton still got an impressive performance from Spencer Buchta, who rushed for 185 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Blake George was another key player, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown.
Fort Collins' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jack Mckeon led the charge by rushing for 198 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Mckeon's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Justin Cranford, who threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns.
Brighton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fort Collins, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Brighton has already played their next match, a 42-7 loss against Fossil Ridge on the 1st. As for Fort Collins, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-19 victory against Prairie View on the 1st.
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