While Palmer Ridge put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Doherty. The Palmer Ridge Bears took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over the Doherty Spartans. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Spartans are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carson Campbell was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Mabe, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Palmer Ridge pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Doherty, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Palmer Ridge will take on Lewis-Palmer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Doherty, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palmer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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