Bismarck is 1-9 against Prescott since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Curley Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Bismarck sitting on six straight wins and Prescott on five.
Bismarck's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Harmony Grove, posting a 42-0 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 27 points or more this season.
Caedmon Keithley produced another solid performance rushing for 112 yards and a pair of TDs. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 71 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bismarck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Caedmon Keithley
| 10/17/25 vs Harmony Grove | 2 |
| 10/10/25 @ Fouke | 3 |
| 10/02/25 vs Smackover | 3 |
| 09/26/25 @ Parkers Chapel | 3 |
Bismarck didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Keithley and Preston Hughes. Keithley has been hot recently, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Prescott took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-6 win over Parkers Chapel. The Curley Wolves pushed the score to 49-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans had no chance of recovering from.
Bismarck better focus on containing K.J. Page and Dalton Stockton as the pair were huge in Prescott's win. Page rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while Stockton threw for 155 yards and three TDs on perfect 9-for-9 passing. What's more, Stockton racked up 177.1 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Bismarck's record is now 6-1. As for Prescott, their record now sits at an identical 6-1.
Friday's game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Keithley and Page. Keithley just won't slow down this season and has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 92.3 rushing yards per game. Page has been a dominant force too and has run in 9 touchdowns while averaging 131.6 rushing yards per game.
Bismarck didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Prescott in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 33-29 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Curley Wolves' Dwayne White, who rushed for 97 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Lions to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
