CLASS 5A

Castle View (2-1) vs. Douglas County (2-1)

When/where : 6 p.m. Thursday at Echo Park Stadium

Last meeting : Castle View 37, vs. Douglas County 16, Sept. 19, 2024

Streaming : NFHS Network

The Battle of the Rock gets renewed for the 14th straight year, with both teams looking for a critical nonconference win. Castle View has won two straight in this rivalry and eight of the last 10, but the schools have split the last four. Douglas County is coming off a humbling 42-21 loss at Rock Canyon, but features an explosive offense averaging 35.3 points per game. Castle View has won two straight since a loss to Mullen in the opener. This one’s a toss-up.

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