The Santiam Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Colton Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Santiam was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to Non Varsity Opponent.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Colton). They blew past Corbett 67-32 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Santiam better keep an eye on Logan Roberts. He was instrumental in Colton's win, rushing for 186 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 123 yards and four TDs. Those 186 rushing yards gave Roberts a new career-high.
Colton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Colton and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points over those games. As for Santiam, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Santiam couldn't quite get it done against Colton when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as they fell 36-28. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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