The Erie Tigers will challenge the Rangeview Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Erie is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Broomfield, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Erie was ranked 14th). Erie walked away with a 13-3 victory over Broomfield on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Erie's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Braylon Toliver and Dylan Firebaugh.
Meanwhile, Rangeview was able to grind out a solid win over Liberty on Thursday, taking the game 17-10.
It was another big night for Tyson Tuck, who rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 69 yards.
Rangeview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Erie now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Rangeview, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Erie has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 194.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Rangeview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 190.6. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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