Football Game Preview: New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock vs. Four Winds Indians

New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Four Winds Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Four Winds' offense will have their work cut out for them.

New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock is headed into the contest with an undefeated record on the line, something North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland] almost spoiled on Friday. New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock never let North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland] get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Those two points were actually the fewest New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock has put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Meanwhile, Four Winds was able to grind out a solid win over St. John on Friday, taking the game 22-14. The victory continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Woodchucks: they've now won three in a row.

Four Winds' win came from a few key players New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaleb Keja, who threw for 148 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 60 yards. Dayson Dubois did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 100 receiving yards.

Four Winds' win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.

Everything came up roses for New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock against Four Winds in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-0 win. Does New Rockford-Sheyenne/Maddock have another victory up their sleeve, or will Four Winds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.