The Rock Canyon Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Douglas County Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rock Canyon beat Fossil Ridge 31-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Tyler Meyer was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Douglas County over Smoky Hill in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Douglas County blew Smoky Hill out of the water with a 45-0 final score. The Huskies pushed the score to 42-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Buffaloes had no chance of recovering from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Douglas County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Coltman, who rushed for 66 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. Another player making a difference was Jaden Adragna, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Douglas County was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 439 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Douglas County wouldn't let Smoky Hill keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Douglas County can thank Garrett Griffin and Liam Rogelstad for forcing both of them. Rogelstad is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Rock Canyon's record now sits at 2-0. As for Douglas County, their record now sits at 2-0.
Rock Canyon beat Douglas County 29-19 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rock Canyon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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