KOAA's Game of the Week takes place at Don Breese Stadium for a matchup between the Air Academy Kadets and the Palmer Ridge Bears.
Both teams look to continue their impressive seasons as the regular season winds down. The Kadets are 5-2 overall, and the Bears enter the game undefeated at 7-0.
According to the Colorado High School Activities Association, Palmer Ridge is ranked #1 in Class 4A. Air Academy has played well as of late, winning 4 of their last 5 games.
Friday Football Fever kicks off with two games Thursday night. The Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs head north to face the Harrison Panthers, and the Sierra Stallions clash with the Pueblo Central Wildcats in the Steel City.
News5 Sports will be live with a preview at 6 p.m., followed by full coverage in our 10 p.m. newscast.
Friday Football Fever - Week 8 Schedule
Thursday:
FINAL: Pueblo Centennial Bulldogs 12, Harrison Panthers 54
FINAL: Sierra Stallions 14, Pueblo Central Wildcats 65
Friday:
FINAL: Primero Bulldogs 25, Sierra Grande Panthers 60
FINAL: Doherty Spartans 47, Westminster Wolves 20
FINAL: Manitou Springs Mustangs 12, Alamosa Mean Moose 54
FINAL: Air Academy Kadets 0, Palmer Ridge Bears 56
FINAL: Banning Lewis Prep Stallions 22, Colorado Springs Christian Lions 26
FINAL: Rampart Rams 14, Mesa Ridge Grizzlies 56
FINAL: Cheyenne Mountain Red-Tailed Hawks 7, Vista Ridge Wolves 59
FINAL: Cheyenne Wells Tigers 49, Eads Eagles 24
Crowley County Chargers VS Custer County Bobcats 7:00 PM
FINAL: Deer Trail Eagles 49, Miami-Yoder Buffaloes 13
FINAL: Mitchell Marauders 12, Sand Creek Scorpions 59
FINAL: Widefield Gladiators 41, Palmer Terrors 0
FINAL: Rye Thunderbolts 47, Peyton Panthers 7
FINAL: Legend Titans 14, Pine Creek Eagles 31
FINAL: Discovery Canyon Thunder 16, Pueblo County Hornets 12
FINAL: Lewis-Palmer Rangers 35, Pueblo South Colts 20
FINAL: Rocky Ford Meloneers 18, Ellicott Thunderhawks 28
FINAL: Douglas County Huskies 29, Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans 61
FINAL: Fowler Grizzlies 50, Hoehne Farmers 8
FINAL: Kit Carson Wildcats 12, Granada Bobcats 60
FINAL: McClave Cardinals 26, Holly Wildcats 44
FINAL: Lamar Thunder 0, La Junta Tigers 21
FINAL: La Veta Redhawks 0, Sangre De Cristo Thunderbirds Forfeited
FINAL: Wiley Panthers 56, Las Animas Trojans 0
FINAL: Liberty Lancers 0, Thomas Jefferson Spartans 41
FINAL: Centauri Falcons 52, Trinidad Miners 0
FINAL: Englewood Pirates 12, Classical Academy Titans 48
FINAL: Swink Lions 52, Springfield Longhorns 0
Saturday:
Montrose Red Hawks VS Coronado Cougars 12:00 PM
Canon City Tigers VS Pueblo East Eagles 1:00 PM
Woodland Park Panthers VS Florence Huskies 1:00 PM
North Park Wildcats VS Cotopaxi Pirates 1:00 PM
Branson/Kim Bearcats VS Mountain Valley Wolves 1:00 PM
John Mall Panthers VS Dolores Huerta Scorpions 1:00 PM
Kiowa Indians VS Hanover Hornets 1:00 PM
Manzanola Bobcats VS Bethune Bobcats 1:00 PM
St. Mary's Pirates VS South Park Burros 1:00 PM
Elbert Bulldogs VS Simla Cubs 1:00 PM
Walsh Eagles VS Cheraw Wolverines 2:00 PM
Pueblo West Cyclones VS Falcon Falcons 7:00 PM
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