LITTLETON, Colo — We're less than 24 hours away from crowning some more Colorado high school football state champions!
And the anticipation is reaching a fever pitch.
9Preps reporter Scotty Gange visited Chatfield on Friday morning and Mead on Friday afternoon as both schools prepare to battle for trophies.
No. 7 Chatfield will play No. 5 Erie in the 4A state championship at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday morning at Empower Field at Mile High. No. 5 Mead will battle No. 3 Fort Morgan at CSU Pueblo on Saturday afternoon at 1:00. The 5A game between No. 1 Valor Christian and No. 2 Cherry Creek is slated to kickoff at 2:30 p.m. at Mile High.
The Chargers beat Ponderosa, Dakota Ridge and Pine Creek to earn a championship spot while the Mavericks took down Northridge, Durango and Roosevelt on their path to the title game.
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