The Bear Lake Bears will face off against the Rich Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Bear Lake took a blow against Jackson Hole, falling 43-6. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 72nd in Idaho, while the Broncs are ranked 13th in Wyoming).
Meanwhile, Rich took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-8 victory over Water Canyon. The match marked the Rebels' most dominant win of the season.
Jett Holmes had a dynamite game for Rich, rushing for 57 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 105 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Holmes a new career-high in rushing yards. Hudson Parry was another key player, rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Bear Lake's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Rich, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Bear Lake against Rich in their previous matchup back in August of 2020, as the team secured a 49-0 win. Will Bear Lake repeat their success, or does Rich have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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