The Minico Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Bishop Kelly Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Minico is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 40-6 win over Emmett. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Bishop Kelly waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Thunder, posting a 48-3 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Thunder are ranked 42nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Minico is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Bishop Kelly, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Minico came up short against Bishop Kelly when the teams last played back in September, falling 20-8. Can Minico avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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