The Englewood Pirates are taking a road trip to face off against the Platte Canyon Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Englewood is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Elizabeth on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Englewood took a blow against Elizabeth, falling 38-0. The Pirates have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Platte Canyon's offense. They were beaten by Forge Christian 62-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Fury are ranked 40th).
Englewood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Platte Canyon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
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