In their previous meeting, Rogers delivered St. Francis a punishing 21 - 0 defeat. Rogers came out with the result it wanted in the rematch, but it took a lot more work this time around. Rogers came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Francis, sneaking past 15 - 12. The outcome was a definite jolt of excitement for Rogers after its previous game, where the margin was anything but close.
St. Francis got off to a sluggish start, posting zero total points in the first half. That left it at a 7 - 0 disadvantage. The offense improved in the second half (12 points), but the upturn was too little too late.
The defeat brought St. Francis down to 1-3. Rogers is now evened up at 2-2.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. St. Francis will square off against Elk River this Friday at 7:00 PM. This will be St. Francis's most challenging opponent yet. As for Rogers, it will face off against Chisago Lakes Area Friday at 7:00 PM.
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