Medical Lake is 0-10 against Colville since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Medical Lake Cardinals will head out to face off against the Colville Crimson Hawks at 7:00 p.m.
Medical Lake's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Priest River on Friday. They were outmatched by the Spartans at home and fell 43-0. Having soared to a lofty 36 points in the game before, the Cardinals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last matchup, Colville made sure to put some points up on the board against Riverside on Friday. Colville walked away with a 35-28 win over Riverside.
Brock Benson was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 90 yards on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Medical Lake's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Colville, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Medical Lake has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 150.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Colville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 179.2. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Medical Lake was dealt a bruising 52-14 defeat at the hands of Colville when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Medical Lake was down 24-0.
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