Cross-conference and cross-state matchups highlight busy prep football weekend

Cross-conference and cross-state matchups are among this weekend’s high school football schedule.

In the Whitepine League: conference newcomer Kamiah looks to keep rolling with a non-conference game at Wallace. Troy makes the short trip to rival Deary. Lapwai heads north for a non-conference game with Lakeside. Genesee is home in a non-league contest with Garfield-Palouse. Clearwater Valley travels west across state lines to play at Pomeroy. Lewis County plays at home against Timberline. And Prairie travels to Kendrick for a conference game with the Tigers.

In the Long Pin Conference: Salmon River opens league play in Riggins against Cascade.

In the Central Idaho League:  Defending state champion and top-ranked Grangeville takes its unbeaten record to McCall with live radio coverage on AM 1230 KORT.

On the Palouse: Moscow travels 8 miles west to face Pullman.

And in the LC Valley:  Asotin travels to Dayton while Lewiston and Clarkston play non-conference games Saturday in the Kibbie Dome in Moscow.

The Bantams will play Sutter High of California at 11am PDT, and the Bengals will tangle with Sequoia High of California at 2pm PDT.

The games in Moscow are part of the annual Idaho Classic and will also feature Lake City and Coeur d’Alene games at 5pm and 8pm in the dome respectively.

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