Brooke Linden couldn’t help herself. She would throw a strike and expect to hear praise in the high-pitched voice of Peyton Riedel. She expected, as always, to hear “Great job!” or “You got this!”
The last time the Central High School football team beat Fruita Monument was ... "Gosh, I don't know," an ecstatic Shawn Marsh said Friday night after his team knocked off the Wildcats.
The fact that each team opened a half of football by recovering a cheeky onside kick should tell you all you need to know about how badly both Skyline and Mead wanted bragging rights in the local rivalry series on Friday night.
Offensive miscues stifled the Basalt football team early in Friday's season opener against visiting Olathe, but it all came together long enough for the Longhorns to pull out a 28-0 win.