The Golden Demons will head out on the road to take on the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Golden is headed into Friday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They took a blow against Dakota Ridge on Friday, falling 48-10. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Eagles are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 48-13 to Heritage, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Golden will need to focus on slowing down Rylan Hume, one of several Highlands Ranch players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns.
Highlands Ranch now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Golden, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Golden beat Highlands Ranch 50-41 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Demons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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