Cherry Creek’s Jayden Fox (1) avoids a tackle by Valor’s Channing Fox (4) during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Valor’s Titus Huard (8) passes the ball to Valor’s Chase Hanosh (26) during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Cherry Creek’s Alijah Landrum-Hamilton (31) is taken down by Valor’s Wilson Ptacek (10) during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
A Valor Christian player warms up by the heater during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Valor’s Brandon Wright (31) attempts to bring down Cherry Creek’s Ty Goettsche (87) during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Cherry Creek fans watch on as the ref makes a call during the second quarter of the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win against Valor Christian at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Cherry Creek’s Walker Rudden (20) celebrates a play during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win against Valor Christian at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
Cherry Creek’s Jeriah Barnes (45) rests on the bench during the second quarter of the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win against Valor Christian at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
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Cherry Creek’s Jayden Fox (1) avoids a tackle by Valor’s Channing Fox (4) during the 5A semifinal football game that resulted in a 21-13 win for Cherry Creek at Stutler Bowl in Greenwood, Colo., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (Photo by McKenzie Lange/Special to The Denver Post)
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Photos from the Cherry Creek vs Valor Christian Eagles Class 5A football semifinal game at the Stutler Bowl in Greenwood Village on November 29, 2025. Creek won 21-13 to advance to their 8th straight championship game.
Photos by McKenzie Lange, Special to The Denver Post
