Football Preview: Capital Bruins vs. Glacier Wolfpack
The Capital Bruins will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Glacier Wolfpack. Capital knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Glacier likes a good challenge.
Capital is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Billings West 35-6. Considering the Bruins have won nine matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Capital's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cole Graham, who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Graham has posted since back in September of 2023. Drew Almquist was another key player, rushing for 131 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Glacier faced Gallatin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Glacier beat Gallatin by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 46-27. The win was familiar territory for the Wolfpack who have now won six matchups in a row.
Glacier's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.3 points per game. As for Capital, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything went Capital's way against Glacier in their previous matchup back in October, as Capital made off with a 35-14 victory. Will Capital repeat their success, or does Glacier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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