Camouflaged amidst familiar surroundings, Bayfield's football and volleyball teams will begin their respective fall seasons once again entrenched in the top-ten of the CHSAANow.com rankings.
Set to kick off its campaign at 7 p.m. tonight in New Mexico at 4A Kirtland Central, Wolverine football checks in eighth in Class 2A, while BHS Volleyball-its opener coming Sept. 1 at 4A Montezuma-Cortez-starts off holding down the lucky No. 7 spot in 3A.
CLASS 2A FOOTBALL PRESEASON POLL: 1.Brush, 2.Kent Denver, 3.Strasburg, 4.Arvada Faith Christian, 5.Kersey Platte Valley, 6.Eaton, 7.Gunnison, 8.BAYFIELD, 9.Florence, 10.Lamar. (Receiving Votes-La Junta, Bennett, Craig Moffat County, Trinidad, Sterling, Gilcrest Valley, Alamosa.)
CLASS 3A VOLLEYBALL PRESEASON POLL: 1.Eaton, 2.Colorado Springs Christian, 3.Manitou Springs, 4.Gilcrest Valley, 5.Greeley University, 6.Kersey Platte Valley, 7.BAYFIELD, 8.Parker Lutheran, 9.Sterling, 10.Pagosa Springs. (Receiving Votes-Arvada Faith Christian, New Castle Coal Ridge, Granby Middle Park, Colorado Springs St. Mary's, Buena Vista, Brighton Eagle Ridge, Olathe, Lafayette Peak to Peak.)