Bear Creek extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-3. They had to suffer through a 40-7 loss at the hands of the Ponderosa Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered since November 9, 2024.
Donaven Walker
| 09/18/25 vs Silver Creek | 102 |
| 10/23/25 @ Ponderosa | 93 |
| 09/11/25 @ Standley Lake | 73 |
| 10/10/25 vs Golden | 56 |
| 10/03/25 @ Highlands Ranch | 35 |
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Riley Wilson, who threw for 265 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 46 yards. 93 of Wilson's passing yards were hauled in by Donaven Walker, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
As for Ponderosa, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to yards per carry: they averaged an imposing 5.57 yards per carry in those games compared to only 3.53 in the others.
Ponderosa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Anacleto led the charge by throwing for 297 yards and four touchdowns. Troy WcWhorter helped Anacleto out on the ground, picking up 68 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 52 yards and one TD.
Looking ahead, Bear Creek will challenge Dakota Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so the Bears' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Ponderosa, they will take on Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: WcWhorter and Mo Thenell.
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