Douglas County is 0-8 against Regis Jesuit since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Douglas County Huskies are taking a road trip to challenge the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 6:30 p.m.
Douglas County will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by Pine Creek 38-3.
Meanwhile, Regis Jesuit came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Trojans at home to the tune of 45-7. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Trojans are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Regis Jesuit's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luke Rubley, who threw for 145 yards and three touchdowns. Jojo Hernandez also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Regis Jesuit didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Colt Jones led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Regis Jesuit got some further help from Kai Shelton: he forced a fumble, made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Douglas County's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Regis Jesuit, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Douglas County took a serious blow against Regis Jesuit when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 35-7. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Douglas County was down 28-0.
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