On Friday, the Wallace Miners were fully in charge, breezing past the Coeur du Christ Academy Saints 70-26 on the road. With the Miners ahead 62-26 at the half, the match was all but over already.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Cooper Miller and his top target Julian Davis. Miller threw for 288 yards and five touchdowns while Davis gained 209 total yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Miller is now averaging an impressive 3.5 passing touchdowns per game. Alex Grubbs helped Miller out on the ground, rushing for 119 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wallace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Wallace's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Coeur du Christ Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Clark Fork the next time they take the field. Wallace will head out to face Clark Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Coeur du Christ Academy will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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