The Manitou Springs Mustangs will challenge the Forge Christian Fury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Manitou Springs ended up a good deal behind Valley and lost 28-14. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Kent Denver 50-6 at home. Fans of the Fury have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Sullivan Strange was his usual excellent self, throwing for 267 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, while also rushing for 35 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Euli Tafoya, who gained 180 total yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Forge Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Forge Christian's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Dante Vigil was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Having lost for the first time this season, Manitou Springs fell to 2-1. As for Forge Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Manitou Springs was dealt a bruising 56-0 loss at the hands of Forge Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Manitou Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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