The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will square off against the Arvada West Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Smoky Hill is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of Douglas County. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Huskies are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Arvada West's game on Friday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fairview. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Logan Duhachek put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 230 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Adrian Symalla helped Duhachek out on the ground, rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
Smoky Hill's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Arvada West, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Smoky Hill was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of Arvada West in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Can Smoky Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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