Delta is 6-1 against Moffat County since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Delta Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Moffat County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Delta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36 points per game this season.
Last Friday, everything went Delta's way against Aspen as Delta made off with a 28-7 win. Considering the Panthers have won five games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ty Reed was his usual excellent self, rushing for 41 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 136 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Nay Soe, who rushed for 107 yards on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, Moffat County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Basalt, falling 48-7. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Moffat County might have lost, but man, Zachary Hedman was a machine: he rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown.
Delta's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Moffat County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Delta has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 172.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Moffat County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 232. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Delta strolled past Moffat County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 28-10. Does Delta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moffat County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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