Pocatello hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pocatello Thunder are taking a road trip to take on the Highland Rams at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pocatello is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Sandpoint 49-48.
Meanwhile, Highland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Thunder Ridge by a score of 37-27.
Cedric Mitchell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 143 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while also picking up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Keaton Belnap was another key player, rushing for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Pocatello's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Pocatello came up short against Highland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 24-17. Thankfully for Pocatello, Jackson Riddle (who rushed for 99 yards, and also picked up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown) 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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