After flying high against Wheat Ridge two weeks ago, Niwot came back down to earth. Niwot lost to Evergreen at home by a 34-17 margin on Friday. The game marked Niwot's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Gianni Volpe continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Evergreen, rushing for 227 yards and three TDs while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Those 227 rushing yards gave Volpe a new career-high.
Niwot now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Evergreen, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Niwot will challenge Windsor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wizards' defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so the Cougars' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Evergreen, they will take on Summit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 41.6 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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