Football Preview: Rapid City Christian Comets vs. Hot Springs Bison
Rapid City Christian is 0-4 against Hot Springs since September of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Rapid City Christian Comets will be playing at home against the Hot Springs Bison at 6:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Rapid City Christian finally turned things around against Chamberlain on Friday. They breezed by the Cubs at home to the tune of 46-6. The Comets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last matchup, Hot Springs made sure to put some points up on the board against Lakota Tech on Friday. Hot Springs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lakota Tech 68-16 at home. The match marked the Bison's most dominant victory of the season so far.
Hot Springs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Connor Kramer, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. The dominant performance gave Kramer a new career-high in rushing yards. Clancy Koupal was another key back, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Rapid City Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Hot Springs, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Things could have been worse for Rapid City Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-10 loss to Hot Springs in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Rapid City Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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