The Fort Collins Lambkins will square off against the Brighton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Collins will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Fort Collins beat Rocky Mountain 28-20.
It was another big night for Jack Mckeon, who rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.9 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Levi Hermsen, who picked up 147 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Brighton was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (35-7), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
The win got Fort Collins back to even at 4-4. As for Brighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Fort Collins has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 164.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Brighton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 161.8. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Fort Collins came up short against Brighton in their previous meeting back in September of 2017, falling 28-21. Can Fort Collins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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