After soaring to 33 points the game before, The Niwot Cougars were a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They fell 14-3 to Mead. Niwot has struggled against Mead recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Niwot's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 3-5. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 16.0 points per game. As for Mead, the win was the third in a row for they, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
Niwot will look to defend their home field on October 27th against Riverdale Ridge at 7:00 p.m. Riverdale Ridge presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Niwot in Colorado (Riverdale Ridge is ranked 45th, while Niwot is ranked 135th). As for Mead, they will head out on the road to face off against Frederick at 7:00 p.m. on October 27th.
