Whitefish is 6-0 against Stevensville since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Whitefish Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Stevensville Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Stevensville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Whitefish, who comes in off a win.
Whitefish is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Bigfork, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Whitefish was ranked 13th). Whitefish was the clear victor by a 42-22 margin over Bigfork on Friday. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Whitefish's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carson Gulick led the charge by rushing for 106 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 139 yards and three touchdowns. Riley Zetooney was another key rusher, rushing for 135 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Stevensville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 60-14 defeat at the hands of Polson.
The victory got Whitefish back to even at 3-3. As for Stevensville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Whitefish against Stevensville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitefish since the team 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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