Arvada West's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 29-21 victory over the Denver East Angels.
Jaiden Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 87 yards on only 12 carries.
Arvada West didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Green, Jessen Truesdel, and Atticus Tillman picked up one apiece. Arvada West got some further help from Jaxon Pyatt: he made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Despite the loss, Denver East still got an impressive performance from Sean Campbell, who rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Campbell has posted since back in October of 2023.
Arvada West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Denver East, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arvada West will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Chatfield at 7:00 p.m. Arvada West's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Chatfield's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Denver East, they will square off against Ralston Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ralston Valley is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Denver East will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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