After flying high against Littleton last Friday, Eagle Valley came back down to earth. The Eagle Valley Devils took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Conifer Lobos. The Devils haven't had much luck with the Lobos recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Eagle Valley still got an impressive performance from Keaden Lake, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 95 receiving yards. Colter Blakey was another key signal caller, throwing for 218 yards and two touchdowns.
Eagle Valley wouldn't let Conifer keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as ANTHONY EHLERT, Nathan Leeper, and James Bivins picked up one apiece.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Carson Payer and he. Payer gained 83 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 83 total yards and two touchdowns. Mason Murphy did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 114 receiving yards.
Eagle Valley now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Conifer, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Eagle Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 49-14 win against Steamboat Springs on the 4th. Conifer has also already played their next match, a 39-14 defeat against Glenwood Springs on the 4th.
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