9News: Ralston Valley gets big 5A football win over Grandview in top-10 matchup

AURORA, Colo. — If you weren’t already paying attention to the Ralston Valley football team, now would be a good time to start.

The Mustangs, who are ranked No. 8 in Class 5A in this week’s CHSAA poll, put up a fight against three-time defending state champion Cherry Creek in their season opener.

After picking up an out-of-state win in Week 2, Ralston Valley aimed to pick up their first victory of the season against a Colorado opponent — but had a tough task facing No. 2 Grandview.

But a fast start that included 20 first-quarter points powered the Mustangs to a 33-21 victory over the Wolves on Friday night at Legacy Stadium.

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