Preview: Lakeland Hawks vs. Twin Falls Bruins
Lakeland has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against The Twin Falls Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lakeland's strategy against Moscow on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lakeland blew Moscow out of the water with a 31-0 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Lakeland had established a 24 point advantage.
Lakeland can attribute much of their success to Clive Hobbs, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Roan Reilly made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, Twin Falls faced Minico in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Twin Falls blew past Minico 49-15 on the road. The win was familiar territory for Twin Falls who now have six in a row.
Twin Falls' win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amos Kun, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Solosabal, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns.
Lakeland now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Twin Falls, their victory was their seventh straight on the road (dating back to last season), which bumped their overall record up to 8-1.
