There was early excitement for Flathead after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Helena who ended up claiming the real prize. The Braves/Bravettes took a 31-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. The Braves/Bravettes haven't had much luck with the Bengals recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Loss or not, Flathead got some senior leadership from Eli Coopman and Tim Zundel. Coopman rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown, while Zundel picked up 95 receiving yards and one TD.
Flathead didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Leum Saisbury and Matthew Lewis.
The critical scores for Helena came from Gracen Silvonen, Peyton Lorenz, Seth Kiser, and Brayden Garza.
Flathead now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Helena, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Flathead is set to take on their familiar foe Big Sky at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Helena will challenge rival Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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