The Norwood Mavericks will venture away from home to take on the Sargent Farmers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sargent took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Norwood, who comes in off a win.
Norwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Dove Creek to the tune of 60-30 on Friday. The Mavericks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 30 points or more this season.
Norwood's defense made their presence known, laying out Cael Beanland five times. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Sargent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Sanford and fell 57-6. While losing is never fun, the Farmers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Mustangs are ranked sixth).
Norwood will have to contain River Hodgson as he made an impact in Sargent's last game. He picked up 55 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Norwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Sargent, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Norwood against Sargent in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 52-16 win. In that game, the Mavericks amassed a halftime lead of 28-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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