The Lake County Panthers will challenge the Rangely Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake County is looking for their season's first victory.
Lake County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Plateau Valley on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Cowboys on the road and fell 40-0.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Rangely duked it out withHayden on Friday. Rangely put the hurt on Hayden with a sharp 36-12 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 24 points or more this season.
Rangely's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gage Fielder led the charge by rushing for 161 yards on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing yards Fielder has posted since back in October of 2023.
Rangely's defense stepped up as well, laying out Peyton Johnson. five times. The heavy lifting was done by Braden Lucas and Landon Carlson, who racked up four sacks between them. Lucas also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rangely was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hayden only rushed for 108.
Lake County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Rangely, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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