The Capital Golden Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Middleton Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Capital is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Boise, who was ranked 18th at the time (Capital was ranked 12th). The Golden Eagles blew past the Brave 50-14 on Friday. The Golden Eagles pushed the score to 43-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Brave had little chance of recovering from.
Quincey Clay
| 10/24/25 @ Boise | 166 |
| 09/19/25 @ Rocky Mountain | 146 |
| 10/03/25 @ Centennial | 142 |
| 09/12/25 vs Borah | 114 |
| 09/05/25 @ Owyhee | 109 |
A big part of Capital's victory came down to the chemistry between Brayden Dudley and his top target Quincey Clay. Dudley threw for 207 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes while Clay picked up 166 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Those 166 receiving yards gave Clay a new career-high.
Capital was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. They are 3-1 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Meanwhile, Middleton posted their closest win since September 27, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past Owyhee 23-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Middleton's record is now 6-3. As for Capital, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Capital came up short against Middleton in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 27-20. Can the Golden Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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