The Teton Timberwolves will take on the Buhl Indians at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Teton stacked a eighth blowout onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Fruitland, posting a 47-14 victory at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-8.
Teton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Joyce, who rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Jack Nelson, who threw for 292 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Buhl fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 20-12 win over McCall-Donnelly on Friday.
The critical scores for Buhl came from Kyler Kelly, Gabe Finley, and Felipe Villegas.
Teton's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Buhl, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Teton has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 304.8 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Buhl, though, as they've been averaging only 147.9 per game. How will Buhl fare against such a dominant passing game?
Everything went Teton's way against Buhl when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as Teton made off with a 53-32 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Teton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.