Skyview hasn't had much luck against Billings West recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Skyview Falcons are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Billings West Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Skyview focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Thursday.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Skyview finally turned things around against Belgrade on Thursday. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 28-16. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Camble Bjornstad was his usual excellent self, rushing for 231 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 50 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 115.5 rushing yards per game. Paxton Fitch was in the mix too, providing Skyview with two touchdowns.
Skyview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Billings West is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Billings Senior on Friday, but Billings Senior came as close as anyone has to beating them. Billings West beat Billings Senior by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 23-21.
Skyview's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Billings West, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Skyview was taken down by Billings West 39-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Skyview, Drew Mcdowell (who threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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