Fort Lupton entered their match against Weld Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Fort Lupton Bluedevils came up short against the Weld Central Rebels, falling 36-15. The game was a 8-8 toss-up at halftime, but the Bluedevils couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Fort Lupton still got an impressive performance from Christopher Galicia, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Donte Lenox, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
It was another big night for Marcello Rossi, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries for Weld Central. Rossi's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.
Fort Lupton now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Weld Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Fort Lupton will venture away from home to challenge The Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Weld Central, they will host Arvada at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Weld Central's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Arvada's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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