There's no place like home for Big Sky, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 15-14 win over the Sentinel Spartans. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 35-21 loss the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Avery Omlid rushed for 18 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 121 yards on 11 of 16 attempts.
Mason Fulford was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards. On the ground,
Keller Heidrick rushed for 46 yards.
Despite the defeat, Sentinel had strong showings from Ryan Haidle, who rushed for 95 yards on only 12 carries, and Jace Koshatka, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 67 yards.
Big Sky pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Sentinel, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Big Sky will host Hellgate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Big Sky is facing Hellgate at the right time seeing as Hellgate is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sentinel, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Butte at 7:00 p.m.
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