Glenwood Springs gave up the first points on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 21-13 victory over the George Washington Patriots. The Demons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Patriots, too.
Zack Bollock
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Glenwood Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lamanie Portillo led the charge by rushing for 89 yards on only ten carries. Zack Bollock helped out on the ground, rushing for 82 yards and a rushing touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Glenwood Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as George Washington only rushed for 93.
Glenwood Springs' defense stepped up as well, laying out Corey Dobbs four times. Ossie Hilgeford refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 2.5 sacks all by himself.
When it comes to explaining why George Washington lost, don't look at Dobbs. Despite the final result, he threw for 231 yards and a pair of TDs, and also rushed for 61 yards on only six carries.
Glenwood Springs now has a winning record of 3-2. As for George Washington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Coming up, Glenwood Springs will square off against Conifer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Demons 14.6, the Lobos 8.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for George Washington, they will face off against Denver North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Patriots their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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