On Friday, Kuna faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kuna Kavemen took a 33-16 bruising from the Eagle Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Kavemen in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Despite the defeat, Kuna had strong showings from Colton Deatherage, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Zephyr Robison, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown. Deatherage showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 63 yards.
Kuna now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Eagle, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kuna will challenge Boise at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kuna is facing Boise at the right time seeing as Boise is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Eagle, they will take on Borah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Borah is on a three-game streak of home wins, Eagle a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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