The Calhan Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the St. Mary's Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Calhan is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Simla on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Calhan was beaten by Simla 50-14. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Cubs recently, as their game on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-22, which was the final score in St. Mary's tilt against Elbert on Friday.
Despite the defeat, St. Mary's had strong showings from Michael Trechter, who threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns, and Jackson Beam, who picked up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown. Trechter also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles.
Calhan now has a losing record at 2-3. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Calhan took their victory against St. Mary's when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 41-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calhan since the squad 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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