Rifle lost against Grand Junction back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bears were dealt a 34-7 loss at the hands of the Tigers. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Gonzalez threw for 74 yards and one TD. Ryland Lane was his top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Grand Junction's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Matthais Martinez-Santana, who rushed for 121 yards and one score. Paxton Webber also helped out with an impressive 99 receiving yards.
Rifle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rifle will take on Basalt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grand Junction, they will head out to take on Grand Junction Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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