Cut Bank hasn't had much luck against Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cut Bank Wolves will square off against the Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Cut Bank was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 18-14 to Fairfield/Augusta. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian 46-8 on the road. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson had a senior duo take command as Stockton Oxarart threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes and Treyton Wilke gained 110 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Wilke also racked up 54 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Dawson Hammond, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Trooper Stiles and Wilke.
Cut Bank's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Cut Bank came up short against Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 38-26. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson's Blaine Downing, who rushed for 208 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Now that Cut Bank 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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