Harrison has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Palmer Terrors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison will be strutting in after a win while Palmer will be coming in after a defeat.
Harrison will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Pueblo Centennial on Friday. Harrison breezed by Pueblo Centennial to the tune of 44-14. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 30 points or more this season.
Harrison got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Josiah Evans out in front who rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns. Jeilo Hamenyimana got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a win for Palmer just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Discovery Canyon, falling 56-8. While losing is never fun, the Terrors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Thunder are ranked 50th).
Palmer's loss came about despite a quality game from Mason Arrowsmith, who threw for 152 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 48 yards.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Harrison, they moved to 5-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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