The Lapwai Wildcats will take on the Kamiah Kubs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lapwai comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Lapwai had taken Clearwater Valley down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Wildcats had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of the Rams.
Meanwhile, Kamiah faced Potlatch in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Kubs claimed a resounding 60-20 win over the Loggers. The Kubs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lapwai better keep an eye on Lawson Landmark. He was instrumental in Kamiah's win, throwing for 179 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 135 yards and one score on only nine carries. Those 135 rushing yards gave Landmark a new career-high. Everett Oatman was another key player, gaining 132 total yards and three touchdowns.
Kamiah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Potlatch only rushed for six.
Kamiah pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.4 points over those games. As for Lapwai, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Lapwai was taken down by Kamiah 42-6 in their previous matchup back in August. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Wildcats were down 42-0.
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