The Platte Canyon Huskies will square off against the Prospect Ridge Academy Miners at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Platte Canyon comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Platte Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 37-26 to Denver Christian on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Prospect Ridge Academy entered their contest against Forge Christian on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Miners were dealt a 49-21 loss at the hands of the Fury.
Platte Canyon will need to focus on slowing down Emerson Mallon, one of several Prospect Ridge Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 285 yards and three TDs. Prospect Ridge Academy's leading receiver Josh Ranjit was Mallon's top target yet again, picking up 70 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Prospect Ridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Platte Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Platte Canyon and Prospect Ridge Academy were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in October of 2024, but Platte Canyon suffered an agonizing 27-26 defeat. Thankfully for the Huskies, Machaon Puga (who picked up 85 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 130 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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