Football Preview: Highland Rams vs. Pocatello Thunder
Highland has gone 10-0 against Pocatello recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Highland Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pocatello Thunder at 7:00 p.m. Highland is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Highland is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Thunder Ridge by a score of 37-27 on Friday.
Highland found their leader in underclassman Cedric Mitchell, who rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 143 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Mitchell. Another player making a difference was Keaton Belnap, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Pocatello slipped by Sandpoint 49-48 on Friday.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Pocatello, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Highland was able to grind out a solid win over Pocatello in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 24-17. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Pocatello have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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