The finalists in the Class 4A and 5A state football championship games have each met before. Though, they’re quick to tell you, don’t read too much into the rematch.
The finalists for the 4A and 5A football championship games gathered at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Tuesday for a walkthrough of the facility and a press conference.
Loveland pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the entire postseason when the No. 13 seed stunned No. 1 Pine Creek with a 26-14 win in the Class 4A semifinals on Saturday afternoon.
Bayfield knew the Class 2A football state championship game at Platte Valley would be claimed by whoever won the battle of the trenches.
Redemption couldn’t have been sweeter for the Buena Vista football team Saturday.
Valor Christian came away with a 20-10 win over the Cherry Creek to earn a trip to their seventh-straight state championship game.
Valor Christian beat Cherry Creek 20-10 in the Class 5A football semifinals on Saturday.
No. 13-seeded Loveland knocked off No. 1 Pine Creek in the Class 4A semifinals on Saturday, ending the Eagles’ 37-game winning streak.
Windsor beat Longmont in the Class 4A football semifinals on Saturday afternoon.
Pomona beat Columbine 21-20 in the Class 5A football semifinals on Saturday.