Football Recap: Nestucca Skates Past Rainier with Ease

Bobcats

Team Score (Highest)

10/03/25 vs Rainier	64
09/26/25 vs Neah-Kah-Nie	54
09/12/25 vs Central Linn	50
09/05/25 vs Toledo	42
09/19/25 vs Colton	22

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nestucca). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Rainier Columbians 64-6. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 38 points or more this season.

The win made it two in a row for Nestucca and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 points in those games. As for Rainier, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-3.

Coming up, Nestucca is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Vernonia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats will be up against the Loggers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 45.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Rainier, they will be playing at home against Knappa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Columbians will need to watch out since the Loggers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.