Arvada West faced Mountain Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Wildcats lost 27-6 to the Golden Eagles. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 32-21 to the Golden Eagles when the teams met back in November of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Alex Antill
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Even if they lost, Arvada West's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Alex Antill was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three herself. Antill is crushing it when it comes to sacks: she's posted at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Vista to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ariana Akey, who threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 73 yards. Akey also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles. Addyson Devlin was in the mix too, providing Mountain Vista with two TDs.
This is the second loss in a row for Arvada West and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Mountain Vista, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Arvada West wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 52-0 victory against Monarch on the 30th. As for Mountain Vista, they have also already played their next match, a 55-7 win against Ponderosa on the 2nd.
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