The Coronado Cougars will face off against the Palmer Terrors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Coronado has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight defeats, while Palmer will come in with five straight victories.
On Tuesday, Coronado took a blow against The Classical Academy, falling 48-7. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado flag football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Titans are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Palmer got themselves on the board against Colorado Springs Christian on Monday, but Colorado Springs Christian never followed suit. They took down the Lions 19-0.
Palmer found their leader in freshman Noa Harrison, who rushed for 115 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 117 yards and one touchdown.
Palmer didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Colorado Springs Christian to a completion percentage of just 26.3%. The Terrors weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 34.6%.
Palmer didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carissa Rickard and Raegan Kouri. Palmer got some further help from Kennedy Berry: she picked up a sack and made nine total tackles.
Palmer's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Coronado strolled past Palmer in their previous matchup back in August by a score of 25-6. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Terrors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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