Football Game Preview: North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] Cougars vs. Hankinson Pirates

The North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] Cougars will take on the Hankinson Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] has given up an average of 26.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette] is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering St. John just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Woodchucks, falling 40-14.

Meanwhile, Hankinson faced Griggs County Central/Midkota in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Pirates blew past the Cougars, posting a 64-30 win. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 32 points or more this season.

North Prairie co-op [Rolla/Rolette]'s defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Hankinson, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.