Capital has gone 10-0 against Timberline recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Capital Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Timberline Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Capital is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Capital was beaten by Rocky Mountain 56-14. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Grizzlies are ranked first).
The losing side was boosted by Nate Ortega, who picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Timberline was able to grind out a solid win over Meridian on Friday, taking the game 21-13.
Capital's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Timberline, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Capital's way against Timberline when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Capital made off with a 36-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Capital since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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