The Fairview Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Arvada West Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fairview is headed out to face Arvada West after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Fairview simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Legacy 34-7 at home. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Knights were the (much) better team in the second half.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fairview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 406 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Arvada West on the road against Mountain Range on Friday as the squad secured a 48-3 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Mustangs are ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arvada West relied on the efforts of Logan Duhachek, who threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.0 yards per attempt, and Jaiden Green, who gained 134 total yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (115 yards to be exact) went to Noah Meurer, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Everything came up roses for Fairview against Arvada West in their previous matchup back in November of 2017 as the team secured a 55-21 victory. In that contest, Fairview amassed a halftime lead of 38-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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