Football Recap: Glacier Piles Up the Points Against Capital

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Previous Games

09/19/25 - Home	56-6 W
11/22/24 - Away	21-34 L
10/04/24 - Neutral	14-35 L
09/29/23 - Home	56-0 W
09/23/22 - Neutral	27-35 L
+ 5 more games

Glacier faced Capital in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolfpack breezed past the Bruins to the tune of 56-6. That looming 56-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wolfpack yet this season.

Glacier had a senior duo take command as Asher Knopik rushed for 139 yards and two scores on only nine carries and Jackson Presley rushed for 39 yards and one touchdown. Knopik's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.

Glacier's run defense was locked in: Capital could only muster 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Knopik for the heroic effort on defense: he. Glacier didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.7.

Glacier's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Kaleb Fuehr and Carter Knopik, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece. Jesse Baines got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

The victory keeps Glacier at an undefeated 4-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points on average this season. As for Capital, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Glacier wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 45-0 victory against Hellgate on the 26th. As for Capital, they have also already played their next game, a 27-24 defeat against Helena on the 26th.