The Coal Ridge Titans will face off against the Fort Lupton Bluedevils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Coal Ridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Grand Valley 43-0 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Dylan Miller and Jl Houston were among the main playmakers for Coal Ridge as the former threw for 224 yards and five touchdowns and the latter picked up 101 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Coal Ridge wouldn't let Grand Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Coal Ridge can thank Grayson Isenhart and Carter Coon for forcing both of them. Isenhart is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made 13 or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Fort Lupton didn't have done well against Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Fort Lupton simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Valley 41-14 on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bluedevils considering their six-point performance the game before.
Fort Lupton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Christopher Galicia out in front who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Gonzales, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fort Lupton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Harold Mcclain and Gonzales.
Coal Ridge now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fort Lupton, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
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