Hotchkiss faces 3rd top 10 team in 4 weeks
The Hotchkiss Bulldogs haven't had the easiest of opponents in the last month of play
The Hotchkiss Bulldogs haven't had the easiest of opponents in the last month of play
Week 5's rankings for prep football have Palisade at #2 (3A), GJ at #8 (5A).
The Palisade Bulldogs are right where they want to be.
Full recap of the of local games, in and out of town, here on KKCO 11News' Friday Night Football Blitz.
The tops of the week three prep football had a new look.
We saw a top-ranked team upset by a #5, and GJ returned to its dominant manner in week 2.
The second high school football rankings of the 2012 fall season were released on Tuesday.
The Tigers started out 2012 in the same manner that most of the 2011 season was conducted.
The Palisade Bulldogs ranked highest of the Grand Valley bunch in the Denver Post HS Football preseason poll.
The model for classifying schools throughout the state for high school athletics may be changing.
After four long years of hard work and dedication, Jesse Hoffschneider can finally say he is a state champion. He, Zach Shank, and Jesse Reed can all say that they are Colorado State Champions.
All athletes have their superstitions, but for some reason, there is a common superstition this year at the state wrestling tournament in Denver-- hair.
Day 2 of the State Wrestling Tournament saw Jesse Hoffschneider make a couple more steps toward his first State Championship.
Paonia has an incredible 14 qualifiers for the state tournament.
The home wrestling schedule kicked off for most of the Western Slope on Saturday with the usual suspects on the mat.
The Grand Junction Tigers kicked off their playoff schedule with a win while the rest of the Western Slope ended their regular season.
Fruita Monument looking to clinch a playoff spot, while Grand Junction and Hotchkiss tried to finish off perfect regular seasons. Palisade also looking to knock off unbeaten Rifle at Stocker Stadium.
Scores from Friday night's games listed below.
Cedaredge continued their struggles in league play with a 30-0 loss to No. 6 Aspen.
We've got your western slope scores listed below.
Cedaredge and Coal Ridge went back and forth throughout the first half, but it was the Titans breaking a 21-21 halftime lead on route to a 35-21 win over the Bruins on Friday.
he Palisade Bulldogs are no longer undefeated while GJHS and Hotchkiss hold onto their unblemished records with big wins at home.
The Olathe Pirates began their first winning streak of the 2011 season with a 31-7 win over Cedaredge.
Montrose made a statement on the road with one of the biggest wins on this Friday night to improve to 5-0. The entire scoreboard is listed below.
Grand Junction remains the top team in 5A but Grandview continues to close the gap for the number-one spot in the Denver Post media poll. Montrose climbs three spots to 6th in 4A, while Palisade moves up to No. 2 in 3A.
