Stevensville hasn't had much luck against Whitefish recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Stevensville Yellowjackets will host the Whitefish Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Stevensville is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Polson, falling 60-14. One positive for the Yellowjackets, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Whitefish faced Bigfork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Whitefish was the clear victor by a 42-22 margin over Bigfork.
Whitefish's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Gulick, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 139 yards and three touchdowns. Another rusher making a difference was Riley Zetooney, who rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Stevensville's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Whitefish, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Stevensville was dealt a bruising 62-14 defeat at the hands of Whitefish in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gulick, who threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Stevensville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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