The Montrose Red Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Doherty Spartans at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Montrose has six straight wins, Doherty has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Montrose is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Falcon 57-6 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Red Hawks, who have now won five games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Doherty played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Pueblo West and fell 49-6. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 146th, while the Cyclones are ranked 26th).
Montrose's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Doherty, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Montrose against Doherty in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 56-27 win. In that contest, the Red Hawks amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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