The Bishop Kelly Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Emmett Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Kelly is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, Bishop Kelly earned a 38-29 victory over Ridgevue. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Warhawks are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, in Friday's Canine Competition, Emmett prevailed. They claimed a resounding 49-21 win over Nampa on the road. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ryder Scheibe, who rushed for 251 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 101 yards. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 68 yards. Another player making a difference was Sammy Howe, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Emmett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 442 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Bishop Kelly's record now sits at 7-1. As for Emmett, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Everything went Bishop Kelly's way against Emmett when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Bishop Kelly made off with a 28-7 win. Will Bishop Kelly repeat their success, or does Emmett have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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