PHOTOS: Flathead falls to Big Sky, 21-20

Flathead running back Jaden Williams (1) looks for running room in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead quarterback Brett Pesola (4) throws in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead running back Jaden Williams (1) runs for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead quarterback Brett Pesola (4) picks up yardage on a run in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead head coach Caleb Aland congratulates his offense after a score in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead wide receiver Brody Thornsberry (88) picks up yardage on a run in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead running back Jaden Williams (1) is brought down by Missoula Big Sky's Cormack Batt (3) after a reception in the third quarter at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead defensive back Jordan Griffin (14) breaks up a pass to Missoula Big Sky wide receiver Colter Ramos (12) in the second half at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead safety Brody Thornsberry (88) pounces on a fumble caused by Jordan Griffin (14) in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead wide receiver Brody Thornsberry (88) picks up yardage on a run in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead quarterback Brett Pesola (4) looks to throw in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead celebrates with running back Jaden Williams (1) after a touchdown run in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead running back Jaden Williams (1) picks up yardage after a reception in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead kick returner Jordan Griffin (14) breaks a big return in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead head coach Caleb Aland congratulates wide receiver Brody Thornsberry (88) after Thornsberry's touchdown reception in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead tight end Gabe Sims (84) holds on to a reception in the second quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead safety Brody Thornsberry (88) scoops up a fumble with fellow defender Stephen Riley (7) in the first half against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead quarterback Brett Pesola (4) picks up yardage on a run in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead running back Jaden Williams (1) picks up yardage after a reception in the third quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead quarterback Brett Pesola (4) throws in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead tight end Gabe Sims (84) holds on to a reception in the second quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead wide receiver Brody Thornsberry (88) catches a touchdown pass in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Flathead kick returner Jordan Griffin (14) breaks a big return in the fourth quarter against Missoula Big Sky at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 8. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)