Overland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 20-7 to the Lakewood Tigers. The Trailblazers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Lakewood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ezekiel Maddux, who rushed for 176 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 176 rushing yards gave Maddux a new career-high. Shukrani Bumba Masela was another key player, rushing for 97 yards on only eight carries.
Overland's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lakewood, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Overland wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 17-14 defeat against Boulder on the 24th. As for Lakewood, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-0 loss against Westminster on the 24th.
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