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Blackfoot bests Bonneville in 5A clash

10:58 PM

The Bees and the Broncos met at Bonneville tonight for a conference match-up. Bonneville entered this one at 3 wins and 0 losses in conference play, with a 7-3 record on the season. For Blackfoot, they came in 4-4 on the year, but 2-0 in conference play. Right before halftime, Blackfoot’s Chet Hyde splashed home a floater that would give the Broncos a 4 point lead headed into the break.

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Hillcrest handles the Broncos in 5A quarterfinal win

11:22 PM

The #10 Blackfoot Broncos traveled to Westmark Stadium tonight to take on the #2 Hillcrest Knights on the road to the State Championship game.

The opening play for Hillcrest was a hand-off to Titan Larsen that went for a nice gain to midfield.
A few plays later quarterback Tyson Sweetwood again handed it to Larsen, this time down near the goal line. Larsen punched it in for 6, and after the extra point, it was 7-0 Knights.

On the Knights’ next possession, Sweetwood found Larsen near the sideline, and the running back cut upfield for a big gain down to the Broncos’ 6-yard line before getting pushed out of bounds.

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Rigby dominates in quarterfinal win over Post Falls

11:04 PM

A 6A match-up at Rigby high school tonight, as the Rigby Trojans hosted the Post Falls Trojans to see who will punch their ticket to the 6A semifinals.
The Trojans of Rigby know how to make an entrance, and as they were about to hit the field, the lights went out, fans illuminated their flashlights on their phones, and fireworks were set off.
Rigby started the game with the ball after Post Falls won the toss and deferred.

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Skyline takes care of business in round 1 versus Nampa

11:05 PM

A neutral site match-up between the one-seeded Skyline Grizzlies and the sixteen-seeded Nampa Bulldogs. The site? The ICCU Dome in Pocatello, home of the Idaho State Bengals. On the first drive of the game and the second play from scrimmage, Nampa took some early momentum, as Skyline QB CarMyne Garcia launched a ball down field for Trey Kirkham, but it was intercepted by defensive back Antonio Sandoval.

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Rigby trounces Thunder Ridge in season closer

10:59 PM

Tonight was Senior Night at Thunder Ridge High School. Players were introduced pre-game, walking out with their parents as the P.A. announcer listed their names and hobbies for all in attendance.
After festivities concluded, the ball was placed and the game was underway.
And the Rigby Trojans hit the ground running – literally – as Jerzey Duenes took a hand-off on the opening play of the game for a massive gain down to Thunder Ridge’s 15 yard-line.

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