Wallace hadn't done well against Clark Fork recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Wallace Miners breezed by the Clark Fork Wampus Cats at home to the tune of 40-6. The result was nothing new for the Miners, who have now won six games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wallace to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cooper Miller, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. Miller's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Julian Davis was Miller's top target, picking up 153 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Wallace didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Davis.
The victory (which was Wallace's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1. As for Clark Fork, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Wallace will be playing at home against Coeur du Christ Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wallace will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Clark Fork, they are on the road again on Friday to play Lakeside at 7:00 p.m. Lakeside knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Clark Fork likes a good challenge.
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