It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arvada West had no problem doing just that on Sunday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-29 victory over the Fort Collins Lambkins. Considering the Wildcats have won six matchups by more than 29 points this season, Sunday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Adrian Symalla, who rushed for 291 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Green, who rushed for 105 yards on only eight carries.
Arvada West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Collins lost, don't look at Jack Mckeon. Despite the final result, he rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns. Mckeon has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Levi Hermsen, who picked up 143 receiving yards.
Arvada West's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Fort Collins, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Arvada West will take on Ralston Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ralston Valley will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Arvada West surely won't give up without a fight. Fort Collins does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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