Overland extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were outmatched by the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans and fell 48-7. While losing is never fun, the Trailblazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Trojans are ranked 23rd).
As for Fountain-Fort Carson, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. Considering they have won three games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Fountain-Fort Carson to victory were Da'Kari Releford Jr and Jaylen Martin. Releford Jr rushed for 136 yards and three scores on only seven carries, while Martin rushed for 80 yards and one TD. Martin really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. Patrick Gonzales was in the mix as well, providing Fountain-Fort Carson with one touchdown.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Overland will welcome Arvada West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trailblazers will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lakewood at 7:00 p.m.
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