Two dominant backs in Lyric Wynn and Ethan Mangrum are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Gateway Olympians will head out on the road to square off against the Sand Creek Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gateway has given up an average of 29.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gateway's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Centaurus on Friday. They were dealt a 51-0 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Olympians were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Sand Creek strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came out on top against Cheyenne Mountain by a score of 52-45.
Sand Creek's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Gateway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Gateway was taken down by Sand Creek 52-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mangrum, who rushed for 159 yards and three scores on only 11 carries, and also threw for 38 yards and one TD. Now that the Olympians know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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