Rampart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Ponderosa Mustangs 40-0. The Rams lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 24-14 score last time.
Demarion Simpson threw for 32 yards on five of ten attempts. On the ground, Khalid Elwazier rushed for 51 yards.
Ponderosa's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Troy WcWhorter, who rushed for 82 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Colter Espinoza, who threw for 168 yards and two TDs while completing 76.5% of his passes.
Rampart's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ponderosa, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Rampart will square off against Discovery Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ponderosa, they will challenge Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th.
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