Priest River runs over Medical Lake 57-10

Medical Lake head coach Mo Owen’s option offense is designed to confuse the opponent.

He and his team got some of their own medicine last Friday during a 57-10 thrashing by the ground-pounding Priest River Spartans in the Cardinals’ home opening football game played at Holliday Field.

When looking at film of Priest River, Owen said the coaching staff saw a team that passed 70 percent of the time.

“They came out in the same formations but they didn’t use them (the pass) much,” Owen said. They started to run the ball and we didn’t have an answer for it.”

And boy did the Intermountain League team...