HS Football Rankings: Week 8
Not much movement on the Denver Post high school football rankings, as Palisade moved up a spot, while Montrose slid one. Grand Junction remains No. 1 and Hotchkiss remains No. 2.
Not much movement on the Denver Post high school football rankings, as Palisade moved up a spot, while Montrose slid one. Grand Junction remains No. 1 and Hotchkiss remains No. 2.
The Fruita Monument Wildcats breezed through the 5A Regionals to earn a No. 6 spot in the 5A State Tournament.
Grand Junction scored three minutes into the third quarter, and never looked back, defeating No. 6 Montrose 49-21 in a Southwestern League game at Stocker Stadium on Friday.
We've got your western slope scores listed below.
This Friday, it will be the No. 1 Tigers (5A) and the No. 6 Indians (4A) going head-to-head in a battle of unbeatens at Stocker Stadium.
The stage is set for Stocker Stadium on Friday night: No. 1 Grand Junction (6-0) vs. No. 6 Montrose (6-0). Jim Davis from The Team 1340 stopped by to preview the match-up on this week's Sideline Showcase.
Central beats Junction 3-2, while Montrose tops Fruita Monument 3-1.
According to the Denver Post, Grand Junction is still the top team in 5A, while Hotchkiss and Montrose hold steady in their respective polls. Palisade drops from No. 2 to No. 8 in 3A while Olathe falls out of the top-10 following their third loss of the season.
Sideline Showcase with Kurtis Beidleman of The Team 1340 to talk about the week six match-ups in local high school football.
The Montrose Indians topped Grand Junction to remain undefeated on the season, and Fruita Monument came back to beat Central 4-2.
Despite the nasty weather, eighty-four golfers hit the links at Bookcliff Country Club in search of a 5A state championship on Tuesday, including three local athletes.
Western slope teams hold steady in latest Denver Post media poll.
Ponderosa jumped out to a 7-0 lead early in the first quarter, but it didn't last. Montrose, ranked sixth in the Denver Post poll, outscored the Mustangs 36 to seven the rest of the way for a 36-14 win at Montrose High School on Friday.
The Montrose Indians remained undefeated with a 5-1 win over Central on Tuesday.
In the fifth week of football rankings, only one local team made a move. The Olathe Pirates were dropped from the top 10 in 2A.
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.
The No. 6 Montrose Indians erased a 21-7 halftime deficit to claim a 22-21 road win over Pueblo West on Friday.
The Fruita Monument Wildcats had a dominate showing at Kronkright with a 17-0 win over Montrose.
With week four of the high school football season approaching, Jim Davis from The Team 1340 joined us to talk about this weekend's match-ups on the sideline showcase.
The Montrose Indians have made another jump in the 4A after their second shut out in a row.
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.
The No. 9 Indians didn't waste any time picking up their fourth win of the season. Peter Shearer returned an interception for a touchdown on the first play from scrimmage as Montrose rolled Steamboat Springs 54-0 on Friday.
There was plenty of action on Friday night as nine local teams took the field. Scores are listed below.
Kurtis "Beetle" Beidleman of The Team 1340 stopped by to talk Week 3 of the high school football season.
Central raised a few eyebrows beating Montrose 3-2, while Fruita Monument swept Grand Junction in a pair of SWL volleyball games.