Mountaineers
| 10/10/25 vs Meridian | 21-13 |
| 10/03/25 @ Nooksack Valley | 46-39 |
| 09/26/25 vs Sultan | 59-14 |
Mt. Baker extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 5-1. They walked away with a 21-13 victory over the Meridian Trojans. That's more bragging rights for the Mountaineers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Brice Cooper and Gage Smith. Cooper rushed for 85 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries while Smith rushed for 124 yards on only 11 carries.
Mt. Baker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Meridian fell to 5-1. Having soared to a lofty 49 points in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
When it comes to explaining why Meridian lost, don't look at Pierce Brzozowski. Despite the final result, he threw for 174 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 31 yards and one score.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mt. Baker will face off against rival Lynden Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Meridian is set to take on their familiar foe Nooksack Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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