Corvallis is 1-9 against Hamilton since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Corvallis Blue Devils will welcome the Hamilton Broncs at 7:00 p.m. Corvallis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36 points per game this season.
Corvallis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Beaverhead County, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Corvallis was ranked 19th). Corvallis was outmatched by Beaverhead County on the road and fell 42-6. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Blue Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the defeat, Corvallis had strong showings from Hunter Loesch, who picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Aydan Mayn, who threw for 170 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hamilton's game on Thursday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to Beaverhead County. The Broncs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Corvallis' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Corvallis didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Hamilton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 17-13 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hamilton's Tyson Bauder, who rushed for 157 yards while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 116 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Corvallis to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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