Emmett entered their tilt with Skyview on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 48-44 W over the Skyview Hawks. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 35-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Emmett got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sammy Howe out in front who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. Howe's longest rush was for an incredible 83 yards. Ryder Scheibe was another key passer, throwing for 258 yards and five touchdowns on only 18 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Emmett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Emmett's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Skyview, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emmett will venture away from home to take on Vallivue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Emmett knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Vallivue likes a good challenge. As for Skyview, they will face off against Nampa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nampa's defense has only allowed 16.8 points per game this season, so Skyview's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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