Incline is 6-1 against North Tahoe since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Incline Highlanders will take on the North Tahoe Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Incline will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Incline will bounce into Friday's game after beating Yerington, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Incline claimed a resounding 47-3 victory over Yerington. With the Highlanders ahead 41-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
It was another big night for Tommy Williams, who threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. 80 of Williams' passing yards were hauled in by Halen Hanson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, North Tahoe got themselves on the board against Silver Stage on Saturday, but Silver Stage never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Nighthawks 44-0. The Lakers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Incline pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Tahoe, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Incline against North Tahoe in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Incline since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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