The Norway Knights will challenge the Montabella Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Norway is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 58-12 win over Pickford. The victory was just business as usual for the Knights, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Meanwhile, Montabella faced Merrill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mustangs never let the Vandals get on the board and left with a 26-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Vandals: they've now won three in a row.
Norway better keep an eye on Brady Kieff. He was instrumental in Montabella's win, rushing for 104 yards and a pair of scores. What's more, Kieff posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in September. Bryce Willis got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Montabella's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Cody Omo with two. Omo is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Montabella got some further help from Tuff Rood: he made eight total tackles and defended five passes.
Norway's win bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Montabella, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
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