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Palmer Ridge beats Montrose in 4A football semifinals, will return to championship game
Just one victory separates Palmer Ridge from a coveted 4A golden football plaque. Palmer Ridge will head to the championship game after the No. 3-seeded Bears eked out a 31-29 victory at No. 2 Montrose in Saturday’s semifinal matchup. With the win against the Red Hawks, Palmer Ridge has won 29 consecutive road games and…
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Palmer Ridge football prepares to add to playoff success, will test road win streak against Montrose in 4A semifinals
Palmer Ridge rarely loses games, and contests away from Don Breese Stadium are no exception. The Bears’ football team flaunts a 12-0 record ahead of their 1 p.m. Saturday 4A semifinal showdown with No. 2 Montrose, which is also 12-0. Palmer Ridge, the No. 3 seed, boasts a 5-0 road record and has outscored its…
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Palmer Ridge football players, coaches thankful for Thanksgiving practice, return to semifinals
Palmer Ridge football gained perspective to conclude the 2024 campaign. The Bears will return to the semifinals at 1 p.m. Saturday as No. 3 Palmer Ridge travels to No. 2 Montrose for the penultimate weekend of the season. But last season marked the first time in three years the Bears (12-0) missed the 4A…
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Palmer Ridge defeats Broomfield, moves on to semifinals
Palmer Ridge had 23 points in last year’s semifinal game against Broomfield. This time, it had 28 points in the first half and went on to upend the 4A defending champions. A stout Bears defense helped No. 3 Palmer Ridge gain a 28-7 lead in the first half on Saturday. And its momentum continued for…
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Palmer Ridge defeats Broomfield moved onto semifinals
Palmer Ridge had 23 points in last year’s semifinal game against Broomfield. This time, it had 28 points in the first half and went on to upend the 4A defending champions. A stout Bears defense helped No. 3 Palmer Ridge gain a 28-7 lead in the first half Saturday. And its momentum continued for a…
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Palmer Ridge defeats Broomfield moved onto semifinals
Palmer Ridge had 23 points in last year’s semifinal game against Broomfield. This time, it had 28 points in the first half and went on to upend the 4A defending champions. A stout Bears defense helped No. 3 Palmer Ridge gain a 28-7 lead in the first half Saturday. And its momentum continued for a…
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Pikes Peak region football teams start, continue playoff battles this weekend
Postseason football continues Friday night with several area high school football teams in action. Class 3A will begin playoffs this weekend with two Pikes Peak region teams fighting to advance to next week’s quarterfinals. Here are a few notes on the remaining area teams. 5A No. 7 Pine Creek, 7-3, vs. No. 10 Mullen (at District 20…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Mesa Ridge, Palmer Ridge prepare for gridiron rematch
14ners Patrick Gonzales, Fountain-Fort Carson, sr., football – Not only did Gonzales pester Cherokee Trail on defense, he also burned Cherokee Trail on offense. Gonzales’ lone rush went for 12 yards and gave the Trojans a 14-7 lead against the Cougars, and the eventual victory in Fountain-Fort Carson’s 5A playoff road opener. Gonzales’ score was…
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Mesa Ridge scores season high, beats Loveland 54-22 in 4A playoff opener
Jerimi Calip said the only win he cares about for Mesa Ridge is the last one. And it was quite the victory for the Grizzlies on Friday night. Cameron-Ozzie Tertulien led Mesa Ridge’s high-octane offense with three touchdowns as the No. 14-seeded Grizzlies cruised to a 54-22 win against No. 19 Loveland at C.A. Foster Stadium…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Palmer Ridge football finishes 10-0, seeks first 4A title; Why Sand Creek, Cheyenne Mountain football missed postseason
14ners Ellie Wagner, Evangel Christian Academy, jr., girls volleyball – In a 3-0 sweep (25-13, 25-9, 25-15) against Fountain Valley last week, Wagner nearly poured in half of the Eagles’ kills. Wagner finished with a game-high 14 kills in the Eagles’ second-to-last contest of the regular season and added four aces against the Danes. The…