The matchup between Sandpoint and Coeur d'Alene on Friday hardly resembled the 19-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Sandpoint Bulldogs came up short against the Coeur d'Alene Vikings, falling 46-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
Although Sandpoint took the loss, they still got scores from Drew Lehman and Maverick Gomez.
Even though they lost, Sandpoint was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Caden Symons had an outrageously good game for Coeur d'Alene as he threw for 312 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Kolbe Coey, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Sandpoint's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Coeur d'Alene, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Sandpoint will take on Lake City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake City's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Sandpoint's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Coeur d'Alene, they will face off against Camas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Coeur d'Alene: 14.4, Camas: 10) so any points scored will be well earned.
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