The Fossil Ridge SaberCats will challenge the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Fossil Ridge lost to Columbine on the road by a 35-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the SaberCats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Rebels are ranked fourth).
The losing side was boosted by Nick Kubat, who threw for 169 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 33 yards. Harley Schmidt was Kubat's top target, picking up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Regis Jesuit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Cherry Creek, falling 42-7.
Fossil Ridge now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Regis Jesuit, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Fossil Ridge was dealt a bruising 63-28 defeat at the hands of Regis Jesuit in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Fossil Ridge, Exander Carroll (who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 179 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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