Berthoud has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Coronado Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Berthoud's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Saturday. They put the hurt on Weld Central with a sharp 26-0 win.
Berthoud's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Skyler Streicher, who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns. Landon Garcia was in the mix as well, providing Berthoud with a touchdown.
Berthoud's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Elisha Mosher and Sam Smith. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Berthoud got some further help from Benjamin Schroeder: he made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coronado). They breezed by Pueblo Centennial at home to the tune of 40-0 on Thursday.
Coronado got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Thomas Buckmiller out in front who threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns. Zen Groves was Buckmiller's top target, picking up 79 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Berthoud now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coronado, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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