The Shelton Highclimbers will head out on the road to face off against the Prairie Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Shelton, who comes in off a win.
Shelton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Mountain View, posting a 48-20 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Highclimbers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Shelton found their leader in sophomore Ryan Brady, who threw for 158 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 61 yards and one score.
Shelton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sharkey French and Silas Hoff.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Prairie and Evergreen have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Falcons came up short against the Plainsmen, falling 41-21. The Falcons have struggled against the Plainsmen recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Shelton's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Shelton was dealt a bruising 63-16 defeat at the hands of Prairie when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Highclimbers were down 34-10.
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