Kuna is 0-8 against Rocky Mountain since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Kavemen will square off against the Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kuna came up short against Boise on Friday, falling 28-7.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain faced Timberline in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Grizzlies fell 31-20 to the Wolves. The contest marked the Grizzlies' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kuna will need to focus on slowing down Rasean Jones, one of several Rocky Mountain players who made an impact when they last played. He picked up 52 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 36 yards. Owen Oelkers got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed 14 in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Oelkers, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rocky Mountain fell to 7-1. As for Kuna, their record now sits at 2-6.
Kuna was taken down by Rocky Mountain 35-7 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Kavemen, Jeff Thompson (who rushed for 96 yards and a pair of scores on only 13 carries, and also picked up 69 receiving yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
