Football Preview: Cascade Ramblers vs. Council Lumberjacks
Cascade has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Council Lumberjacks at 3:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Cascade made easy work of Horseshoe Bend and carried off a 36-14 victory. The Ramblers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 22 points or more this season.
Cascade had a senior duo take command as Cole Olson rushed for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries and Stuart Derrick rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Derrick's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
One reason for the win was Cascade's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Olson was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Council faced Garden Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Council enjoyed a cozy 42-24 win over Garden Valley. Winning may never get old, but the Lumberjacks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Cascade pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Council, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Cascade was dealt a bruising 42-0 loss at the hands of Council in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Cascade have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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