The Troy Trojans will face off against the Clearwater Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Troy has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 23.
Troy and Prairie met for a duel on Friday where Troy had to take the L. Troy was outmatched by Prairie at home and fell 63-8.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Valley faced Lapwai in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Clearwater Valley simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lapwai 58-28 at home. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Tiago Pickering continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 484 yards and eight touchdowns on only 13 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 95-yard run. Hyson Scott was another key player, picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Clearwater Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 567 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Clearwater Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Troy was dealt a bruising 54-6 loss at the hands of Clearwater Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Troy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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