The Greeley West Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Monarch Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greeley West's offense hasn't had much luck over their past five matches, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Greeley West's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Poudre on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Impalas. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Monarch hadn't done well against Loveland recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Monarch narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Loveland 16-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed ten in total. All those points came courtesy of Nate Hart: he added nine points with three field goals, and another on an extra-point kick.
Greeley West's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Monarch, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-2.
Greeley West took a serious blow against Monarch when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 44-11. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Monarch's Riley Montemayor, who threw for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that Greeley West knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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