Windsor had won seven straight games and Tripp Thomas did his part to make it eight on Friday. The Windsor Wizards secured a 13-7 W over the Mead Mavericks thanks in part to Thomas, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 54 yards.
James Beets threw for 30 yards while completing 80% of his passes.
Mason Moore was his top target, picking up 35 receiving yards. On the ground, Thomas rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Mead saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Josh Gonsalves made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Windsor pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mead, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-1.
Windsor and Mead should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. Windsor (ranked 41st) will meet Greeley Central (ranked 148th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Windsor: 7.1, Mead: 8.3) so any points scored will be well earned. Similarly, Mead (ranked 28th) will meet Niwot (ranked 178th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Windsor is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.9 points per game this season.
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