The Mt. Spokane Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southridge Suns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Spokane's defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so Southridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Mt. Spokane is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cheney just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 14-9 to the Blackhawks. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southridge). They breezed past Sageview to the tune of 70-6 on Friday. Considering the Suns have won five matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mt. Spokane better keep an eye on Gabe Borisch. He was instrumental in Southridge's win, rushing for 305 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing yards Borisch has posted since back in October of 2024. Tayton Jackman was in the mix too, providing Southridge with two scores.
Southridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 601 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Southridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Jackman and Stockton Parrish, who each picked up one interception apiece.
The win was the third in a row for Southridge, bringing their record up to 5-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Mt. Spokane, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
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