The Banks Braves will take on the Seton Catholic Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Seton Catholic will be up against a hot Banks squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Braves breezed past North Marion to the tune of 65-0 on Friday. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Huskies are ranked 144th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
09/19/25 @ North Marion | 30 |
09/12/25 vs Seaside | 25 |
09/05/25 @ Santiam Christian | -5 |
11/01/24 @ Warrenton | -4 |
10/18/24 vs Yamhill-Carlton | 15 |
10/11/24 @ Kennedy | 52 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Banks to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nate Lyda, who threw for 137 yards and one touchdown on only nine passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. That's the most rushing yards Lyda has posted since back in October of 2024. Henry White was another key back, gaining 67 total yards and a touchdown.
Banks didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Trever Vanderzanden and Lane Gilbert. Banks got some further help from Cole Wilson: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Banks, racking up 15 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jarrett Martin, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Seton Catholic against Castle Rock on Friday as the squad secured a 52-6 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won three in a row.
Banks' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Seton Catholic, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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