
Eagles
10/02/25 @ Clear Creek | 32-60 |
09/26/25 vs Justice | 48-12 |
09/19/25 @ South Park | 44-0 |
09/12/25 @ Lake County | 44-8 |
08/30/25 vs St. Mary's | 16-36 |
Gilpin County dropped down to 3-2 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They were outmatched by the Clear Creek Golddiggers and fell 60-32. The Eagles were down 52-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
When it comes to explaining why Gilpin County lost, don't look at Landon Church. Despite the final result, he picked up 94 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and also rushed for 101 yards on only 12 carries. Church also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing one fumble and making seven total tackles.
As for Clear Creek, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 43.4 points this season.
Merrell Harvey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 50 receiving yards and one TD. Those 212 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Young, who rushed for 102 yards and one score.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Gilpin County is set to square off against their familiar foe Front Range Christian at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. Meanwhile, Clear Creek will face off against rival Belleview Christian at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th.
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