Helena Capital secures the Class AA state championship title with a 34-21 win against Kalispell Glacier, with quarterback Merek Mihelish leading the team to victory, throwing four touchdown passes in the game. After the final play, Merek shares an emotional embrace with his father, Kyle Mihelish, who is also the head coach of the Bruins. The win marks a special moment for the father-son duo.
The Bruins’ victory is further highlighted by standout performances from players like Dylan Almquist, who intercepted a pass, caught six receptions for 108 yards, and scored three touchdowns in the game, including a crucial 69-yard touchdown that sealed the win for Capital. Cole Graham, another key player, delivered a strong defensive performance with 1.5 sacks and 1.5 tackles for loss.
The win not only signifies the team’s achievement on the field but also the bond and unity among the players, who have believed in each other and the team’s mantra of “we, not me” since their freshman year. The victory, celebrated by the team and fans alike, caps off an 11-game winning streak for Capital, bringing the season to a successful and memorable close.
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