Lakeside has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Wallace Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Lakeside has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lakeside's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Clark Fork out 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Wallace waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They enjoyed a cozy 50-36 victory over the Saints.
Wallace found their leader in underclassman Cooper Miller, who rushed for 335 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 80 yards and a touchdown. Those six rushing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Miller.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wallace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 414 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Lakeside's record now sits at 6-1. As for Wallace, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lakeside took their victory against Wallace in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 70-48. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Miller, who threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lakeside still be able to contain Miller? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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