The Summit Tigers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Conifer Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Summit played against Green Mountain and lost via forfeit.
Last Thursday, everything went Conifer's way against Wheat Ridge as Conifer made off with a 48-26 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-6.
It was another big night for Benson White, who rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns. His longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Carston Wolanske, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Conifer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Conifer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Summit strolled past Conifer when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 24-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summit 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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