Cards show glimmers of improvement in loss
Medical Lake receiver Nick Mason leaps high to grab the Cardinals' final touchdown of the night in a 42-20 opening night loss at Holliday Field to the St. Maries Lumberjacks. While they lost for a 19th consecutive time, the bright side was the team scored its most points since 2016. Next up is a road game Friday at defending Caribou Trail champ Okanogan.
If there were pluses that could be extracted out of Medical Lake's 42-20 opening week football loss to the St. Maries, Idaho Lumberjacks in a game played at Holliday Field, consider these.
The Cardinals put up the most points in any one game since their 2016 opener - a 29-24 loss to Kellogg - and they outscored a very solid Lumberjack team in the second half to do so.
Now it's a matter of improving the start where, after holding the visitors to one first down in their initial series, Medical Lake gave up a defensive touchdown on a long fumble return which opened the door to a 29-0 halftime def...
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