It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kit Carson can now relate to. They were beaten by the Stratton Eagles 71-34 on Sunday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Eagles are ranked third).
Mason Marriott threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns.
Brennan Framel was his top target, picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Josiah Irwin rushed for 29 yards.
It was another big night for Stockton Fye, who rushed for 196 yards and five touchdowns on only eight carries for Stratton. Fye is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last nine games he's played. Brody Webb was in the mix as well, providing Stratton with two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Kit Carson and nudges their season record down to 4-6. As for Stratton, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Kit Carson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stratton, they will welcome Caliche at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Stratton will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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