The Clear Creek Golddiggers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Belleview Christian Bruins at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Clear Creek blew past Gilpin County, posting a 60-20 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Golddiggers, who have now won three matchups by 40 points or more so far this season.
Clear Creek's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Merrell Harvey, who rushed for 64 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Harvey's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jacob Young was another key signal caller, throwing for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Meanwhile, Belleview Christian was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Justice 42-12 at home. With that victory, the Bruins brought their scoring average up to 27.2 points per game.
Kyle Polson had a dynamite game for Belleview Christian, throwing for 203 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (99 yards to be exact) went to Matthew Simonds, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Clear Creek's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Belleview Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
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