Spartans' Playoff Opener a Short Trip Away

By Michael Hicks Berthoud Recorder The road to a second straight state championship couldn’t have been much shorter for Berthoud when the Colorado High School Activities Association released the pairings Sunday for this year’s 3A football playoffs. At least, not in the first round for the Spartans. That’s because Berthoud (8-2) will travel to Lafayette on Friday night to face the Centaurus Warriors in the opening round of the 16-team tournament. The 32-mile trip is a nice reward for what ... Full Story