Highland is 10-0 against Pocatello since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Highland Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pocatello Thunder at 7:00 p.m. Highland will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Highland is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Thunder Ridge by a score of 37-27 on Friday.
Highland found their leader in underclassman Cedric Mitchell, who rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 143 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Mitchell. Keaton Belnap was another key player, rushing for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Pocatello won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Sandpoint 49-48.
Highland's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Pocatello, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Highland beat Pocatello 24-17 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Highland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pocatello turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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