The Overland Trailblazers will venture away from home to square off against the Arvada West Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Overland will head into Saturday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They lost 34-14 to Fountain-Fort Carson. The contest was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Trailblazers couldn't quite close it out.
Although Overland took the loss, they still got scores from Matthew Jimenez-Solis and Isaiah Zackery.
Overland's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dejay Davenport and Zackery.
Meanwhile, Arvada West never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Smoky Hill 43-0 on the road. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Logan Duhachek, who threw for 266 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. Noah Meurer was Duhachek's top target, picking up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Overland now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Arvada West, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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