The Rock Canyon Jaguars will challenge the Ponderosa Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rock Canyon is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Rock Canyon took a blow against Mountain Vista, falling 41-12. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Ponderosa can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They secured an 18-12 W over Mountain Range. Ponderosa's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Danica King went supernova for Ponderosa, picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 74 yards on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave King a new career-high in rushing yards.
Ponderosa's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Mackenzie Rankin, Kambryn Smith, and Smith picked up one apiece.
Rock Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Ponderosa, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
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