Niwot has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 7:30 p.m. Neither Niwot nor Wheat Ridge posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Niwot came up short against Skyview and fell 14-6.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-7, which was the final score in Wheat Ridge's tilt against Hays on Friday. The Farmers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Even if they lost, Wheat Ridge's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. Max Kriegbaum-Gaskill was especially locked on to Hays' QB and sacked him twice.
Niwot dropped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wheat Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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