Fruita Monument was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The game between them and the Castle View Sabercats wasn't particularly close, with the Fruita Monument Wildcats falling 33-16. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Sabercats are ranked 18th).
Although Fruita Monument took the loss, they still got scores from Cooper Rowell and Tatum Williams.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Castle View to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Schwartz, who rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Those 79 rushing yards gave Schwartz a new career-high. Another back making a difference was Aaron Perry, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns.
Fruita Monument's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Castle View, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Rock Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Castle View, they will face off against Valor Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valor Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.6 points per game this season.
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