With a playoff game on the line, Highlands Ranch rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They secured a 12-6 W over the Colorado Springs Christian Lions. The score was all tied up 6-6 at the break, but the Falcons were the (much) better team in the second half.
Kathryn Apotheker looked great while leading her team to the win, throwing for 151 yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Highlands Ranch's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10. As for Colorado Springs Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Highlands Ranch will challenge Mullen at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Colorado Springs Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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