Gateway fell victim to Poudre School District and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were beaten by the Stars 72-0. While losing is never fun, the Olympians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado flag football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Stars are ranked 17th).
Poudre School District found their leader in sophomore Laney Matson, who threw for 85 yards and three TDs while completing 87.5% of her passes.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Poudre School District, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Gateway will take on Skyview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Olympians will be up against the Wolverines' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Poudre School District, they will host Horizon at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Hawks' defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so the Stars' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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