The Corvallis Blue Devils and Columbia Falls Wildcats will square off in a Montana High School Football playoff game on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 1pm ET at Columbia Falls High School in Columbia Falls, MT.
What it is: Montana High School Football
Matchup: Corvallis Blue Devils vs. Columbia Falls Wildcats
Time: Saturday Nov 11, 2023, 1pm ET
Game Type: Playoffs
Bracket: 2023 MHSA (Montana) Class A Football Championships
Round: Semi Final Round
Locations: Columbia Falls – Columbia Falls, MT
Live Stream: Watch here
Both teams enter the game with identical 8-1 records. The Wildcats have the better offense, averaging 37.5 points per game, while the Blue Devils have the better defense, allowing just 32.4 points per game.
The Blue Devils are led by senior quarterback Jack Miller, who has thrown for over 2,000 yards and 20 touchdowns this season. Miller also has a strong running game, with over 500 yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground.
The Wildcats are led by senior running back Ben Peterson, who has rushed for over 1,300 yards and 15 touchdowns this season. Peterson is also a threat in the passing game, with over 300 yards receiving and three touchdowns.
This game is expected to be a close game, with both teams having evenly matched offenses and defenses. The outcome of the game will likely come down to which team can make the most stops on defense and which team can avoid costly turnovers.
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I predict that the Columbia Falls Wildcats will win this game, 35-28.
The Columbia Falls Wildcats are the better team overall. They have the better offense, the better quarterback, and the better running game. However, the Corvallis Blue Devils are a dangerous opponent with a good defense. If the Blue Devils can force the Wildcats into turnovers and slow down their running game, they have a chance to win this game.
The key to the game will be the Blue Devils’ ability to slow down the Wildcats’ running game. The Wildcats have a strong running game that is averaging over 200 yards per game. The Blue Devils will need to get their linebackers and defensive linemen involved in order to stop the Wildcats’ running game.
The Blue Devils also need to force the Wildcats into turnovers. The Wildcats have turned the ball over just 10 times this season. If the Blue Devils can force the Wildcats into turnovers, they will have a chance to win this game.
The Wildcats are the favorites to win this game, but the Blue Devils are a dangerous opponent. If the Blue Devils can slow down the Wildcats’ running game and force them into turnovers, they have a chance to win this game.
