Category Archives: Colfax football

Will it be deja vu all over again when the Bruins face Colfax?

Posted on November 29, 2018 by

Will history repeat itself Friday at Nevada Union when No. 3 seed Bear River faces No. 1 Colfax for the Sac-Joaquin Section Division V football championship? If the answer is “yes” then the Bruins will take home the championship for … Continue reading →

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Bear River comes up short in battle of the unbeatens

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

Bear River probably lost its shot at its first Pioneer Valley League championship since 2005 and a top seed in the Division V playoffs last Friday when it was overpowered by Colfax, 41-14. The Bruins will be assured a high … Continue reading →

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Bear River vs. Colfax: Two unbeatens going for the title

Posted on October 19, 2018 by

Bear River will face its toughest opponent of the season tonight when the Bruins travel to Colfax to take on the undefeated Falcons. The winner will likely become champion of the Pioneer Valley League, and get the top seed in … Continue reading →

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Bear River figures to have its second close game tonight

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

Bear River’s football team did last week what good teams do when they face a weak opponent, jumping on Lindhurst early and then cruising to an easy 49-0 victory. Things figure to get a little tougher tonight as the Bruins … Continue reading →

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Bear River has a near death experience but remains undefeated

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

Clinging to a lead of 2 points entering the fourth quarter will test the mettle of any team, particularly if the team won its five previous games by an average of 45 points. But Bear River’s football team proved up … Continue reading →

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Bear River an underdog (or not) in Section V playoffs

Posted on November 9, 2017 by

Bear River enters tonight’s Section V matchup at Capital Christian as a decided underdog even though both schools have 7-3 records, according to gushin’ Joe Davidson of The Sacramento Bee. Davidson, The Bee’s long-time cheerleader for prep sports,  considers Capital … Continue reading →

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Colfax has an easier path to the playoffs than Bear River

Posted on November 3, 2017 by

The Bear River and Colfax football teams have to win their season finales tonight to qualify for post-season play, even though each school would have a 2-3 league record. But that’s the way things work in an era where everybody … Continue reading →

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