The Poudre School District Stars will face off against the Horizon Hawks at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Poudre School District sitting on four straight victories and Horizon on five.
Poudre School District is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 72-0 win over Gateway. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Stars' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado flag football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Olympians are ranked 72nd).
Poudre School District found their leader in sophomore Laney Matson, who threw for 85 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of her passes.
Poudre School District didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Isabella Hottman led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. Harper Teruel got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Horizon was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They strolled past Eagle Ridge Academy with points to spare, taking the game 20-6.
The critical scores for Horizon came from Madison Velotta, Shea Padilla, and Emmerson Ingraham.
Poudre School District's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Horizon, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
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