Wilbur-Creston-Keller is 3-0 against Cusick since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on the Cusick Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Wilbur-Creston-Keller will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
If Wilbur-Creston-Keller beats Cusick with 70 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Wilbur-Creston-Keller took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 70-12 win over Republic. Fans of the Wildcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Wilbur-Creston-Keller had a senior duo take command as Preston Michel rushed for 176 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries and Kallen Maioho gained 248 total yards and two touchdowns. Maioho got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 57 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wilbur-Creston-Keller was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 368 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Cusick was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 68-4 loss at the hands of Inchelium.
Wilbur-Creston-Keller's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Cusick, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Wilbur-Creston-Keller against Cusick in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 64-24 win. Does Wilbur-Creston-Keller have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cusick turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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