Greeley Central's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Adams City Eagles 58-13 at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Carlos Cardoza was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Gabe Galindo was another key back, rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Greeley Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Adams City only rushed for 47.
Adams City's loss came despite strong showings from Reece Fournier and Samuel Byers. Fournier picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Byers threw for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes.
Greeley Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Adams City, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Greeley Central will venture away from home to challenge Aurora Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Aurora Central focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Adams City, they will be playing at home against Gateway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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