Football Recap: Meeteetse Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 8:52pm

Football Recap: Meeteetse Longhorns vs. Riverside Rebels

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After flying high against Midwest last Friday, Meeteetse came back down to earth. The Meeteetse Longhorns took a 52-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside Rebels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Longhorns of the 43-31 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2019.

Despite the loss, Meeteetse saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Max Potas forced a fumble and made 12 total tackles (4.5 for loss).

Meeteetse has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Riverside, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3.

Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Meeteetse will head out on the road to take on Little Snake River at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Little Snake River's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Riverside, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dubois at 5:00 p.m. One thing working in Dubois' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.

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