The Lapwai Wildcats will challenge the Clearwater Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Lapwai and seven for Clearwater Valley.
Lapwai is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 58-46 to Troy on Friday. Even if the Wildcats couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Despite their loss, Lapwai saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jereese Mccormack, who rushed for 148 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 255 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Joseph Whitefoot, who gained 166 total yards.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Valley faced Grace in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams took a blow against the Grizzlies, falling 62-8.
Clearwater Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lapwai, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-7.
Lapwai took a serious blow against Clearwater Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 58-28. Thankfully for the Wildcats, Tiago Pickering (who rushed for 484 yards and eight scores on only 13 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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