Grandview had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-14 victory over the Vista PEAK Prep Bison. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Bison are ranked 66th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grandview can attribute much of their success to Blitz McCarty, who threw for 245 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Grandview didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Vista PEAK Prep to a completion percentage of just 37.1%. The team can thank Malcolm Smith for the heroic effort on defense: he. Grandview wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 69.2%.
Grandview's defense didn't let Canaan Barthlow., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Brody Flores with two sacks.
Several Bison players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaiah Watson, who picked up 102 receiving yards and one score. Watson's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 102 receiving yards dating back to last season. Tyrone Smiley handled things on the ground, rushing for 86 yards.
Grandview has already played their next game, a 28-16 defeat against Legend on the 28th. As for Vista PEAK Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 48-21 win against Denver East on the 28th.
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