Class 5A
No. 17 Fountain-Fort Carson (8-3) at No. 1 Cherry Creek (10-0), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Arapahoe-Fairview winner, TBA.
No. 9 Arapahoe (7-4) at No. 8 Fairview (9-1), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Fountain-Fort Carson-Cherry Creek winner, TBA
No. 13 Fort Collins (9-2) at No. 4 Legend (9-1), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Erie-Valor Christian winner, TBA
No. 12 Erie (7-4) at No. 5 Valor Christian (8-2), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Fort Collins-Legend winner, TBA
No. 15 Columbine (6-5) at No. 2 Ralston Valley (10-0), 7:30 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Mullen-Pine Creek winner, TBA
No. 10 Mullen (7-4) at No. 7 Pine Creek (7-3), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Columbine-Ralston Valley winner, TBA
No. 14 Eaglecrest (7-4) at No. 3 Mountain Vista (10-0), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Grandview-Arvada West winner, TBA
No. 6 Arvada West won vs. No. 11 Grandview, 31-15: Senior QB Logan Duhachek connected with senior Noah Meurer for TD passes of 82, 7 and 32 yards, the last putting the game away for good in the fourth quarter, as the Wildcats (10-1) advanced to the 5A quarterfinals for the first time in 16 years. Jaxson Pyatt added a pair of scoring runs for A-West, which scored the first three TDs of the game and held Grandview (6-6) at arm’s length the rest of the way. The Wolves twice pulled within 10 points, including on Blitz McCarty’s 19-yard TD pass to sophomore Timothy Arnold III just before halftime, but that was as close as they got. Next week: Arvada West vs. Eaglecrest-Mountain Vista winner, TBA
Class 4A
No. 16 Golden (8-3) at No. 1 Dakota Ridge (10-0), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Northfield-Pueblo West winner, TBA
No. 9 Northfield (9-2) at No. 8 Pueblo West (7-3), 6 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Golden-Dakota Ridge winner, TBA
No. 13 Ponderosa (7-4) at No. 4 Durango (8-2), noon Saturday. Next week: Winner vs. Grand Junction-Heritage winner, TBA
No. 12 Grand Junction (9-2) at No. 5 Heritage (7-3), 6 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Ponderosa-Durango winner, TBA
No. 15 Frederick (8-3) at No. 2 Montrose (10-0), 1 p.m. Saturday. Next week: Winner vs. Riverdale Ridge-Monarch winner, TBA
No. 10 Riverdale Ridge (11-0) at No. 7 Monarch (8-2), 6 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Frederick-Montrose winner, TBA
No. 14 Mesa Ridge (6-5) at No. 3 Palmer Ridge (10-0), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Vista Ridge-Broomfield winner, TBA
No. 11 Vista Ridge (8-3) at No. 6 Broomfield (8-2), 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: Winner vs. Mesa Ridge-Palmer Ridge winner, TBA
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