Vista PEAK Prep entered their tilt with Lakewood on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Tigers, posting a 43-6 victory. The Bison's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Tyrone Smiley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 182 yards and three scores. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 94 yards. Isaiah Watson also helped with two TDs in total.
Bison
| 09/11/25 @ Lakewood | 251 |
| 09/04/25 @ Overland | 219 |
| 08/28/25 @ Denver East | 199 |
| 08/22/25 vs Grandview | 125 |
| 10/31/24 @ Legacy | 61 |
| + 6 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Vista PEAK Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 11 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Watson, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Lakewood lost, don't look at Rickey Anthony. Despite the final result, he picked up 98 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Vista PEAK Prep's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Vista PEAK Prep will look to defend their home field on Friday against Denver South at 6:30 p.m. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to take on Fountain-Fort Carson at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th.
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