Getting your player ready...
Cherokee Trail at Mullen, 7 p.m. Thursday.
A preseason top-five battle that lost a little luster after the visiting Cougars lost in Week 2 and Mullen lost Friday night.
Aspen at Hotchkiss, 7 p.m. Friday.
The 2A Skiers travel to 1A Hotchkiss in one of the better Western Slope nonleague tilts of the week.
Florence at Kent Denver, 1 p.m. Saturday.
The early-season schedule, which included defending champion Olathe on Friday night, doesn’t get any easier for the visiting Huskies.



