Football Preview: Coeur d'Alene Vikings vs. Shadow Ridge Mustangs
The Coeur d'Alene Vikings will square off against the Shadow Ridge Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Coeur d'Alene gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 24-14 victory over Rigby.
The critical scores for Coeur d'Alene came from Tucker Booth, Christian Young, and Kolbe Coey.
Coeur d'Alene didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jayson Cady and Kai Wheeler.
Meanwhile, Shadow Ridge faced Spanish Springs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Shadow Ridge came out on top against Spanish Springs by a score of 28-20.
Shadow Ridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyrell Craven out in front who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Ray Carmel, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Shadow Ridge was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 459 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Shadow Ridge's defense and their three sacks. Colton Richter was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
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