Football Preview: Skyview Falcons vs. Billings West Golden Bears
Skyview is 1-9 against Billings West since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Skyview Falcons are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Billings West Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Skyview focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Thursday.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row dating back to last season, Skyview finally turned things around against Belgrade on Thursday. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 28-16. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Camble Bjornstad continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 231 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 50 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 115.5 rushing yards per game. Paxton Fitch was in the mix too, providing Skyview with two touchdowns.
Skyview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Billings West is still undefeated this season after their game against Billings Senior on Friday, but Billings Senior came as close as anyone has to beating them. Billings West had just enough and edged Billings Senior out 23-21.
CJ Johnson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 231 yards and two touchdowns.
Skyview's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Billings West, their record is now 4-0.
Skyview was taken down by Billings West 39-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Skyview, Drew Mcdowell (who threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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