Liberty is 7-0 against Kettle Falls since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Liberty Lancers will venture away from home to square off against the Kettle Falls Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Liberty was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-13 to Granger.
Meanwhile, Kettle Falls fell victim to Priest River and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Spartans, falling 43-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 273rd in Washington, while the Spartans are ranked 80th in Idaho).
Liberty now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Kettle Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Liberty against Kettle Falls when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 48-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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