Football Preview: Rimrock Raiders vs. Horseshoe Bend Mustangs
Rimrock hasn't had much luck against Horseshoe Bend recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rimrock Raiders are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Horseshoe Bend Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rimrock will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Hansen on Friday. Rimrock breezed by Hansen at home to the tune of 49-14.
Rimrock's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ronaldo Gomez and Jose Jaramillo. Gomez was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards.
Meanwhile, Horseshoe Bend earned a 24-12 victory over Idaho City on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Rimrock's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Horseshoe Bend, their record is now 2-0.
Rimrock took a serious blow against Horseshoe Bend in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 56-24. Can Rimrock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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