Flag Football roundup: Denver South upsets No. 10 Horizon in Class 5A action

Thursday’s flag football slate delivered tight finishes and a notable top-10 upset in Class 5A. Teams across the state continued to build momentum as September play heated up.
Scores & ScheduleView Rankings
Denver South 12, (10) Horizon 6
Denver South (2-3) pulled off a key upset on Thursday, knocking off No. 10 Horizon (4-2). The result provides a major spark for Denver South, while Horizon suffered its second setback of the season.
(9) Pomona 13, Lakewood 12 — No. 9 Pomona (5-1) extended its winning streak to 5 games, surviving a 1-point finish against Lakewood (2-3). The victory keeps Pomona undefeated in league play.
Notable results from Friday
- (1) Mountain View 56, Regis Groff 0
- (7) ThunderRidge 19, Rock Canyon 13
- (3) Golden 28, Standley Lake 6
- (7) Green Mountain 74, Wheat Ridge 0
- 5A No. 5 Mountain Vista 41, Lutheran 7
Tonight’s slate
(7) Arapahoe (4-1) at (3) Chaparral (2-0) (6:00 PM)
A full schedule and final scores are on the Flag Football scoreboard.
Big movers in the rankings
- Heritage (4-1) enters the Class 5A top 10 at No. 10 after climbing 5 spots.
Full listing on the Flag Football rankings page.