Preview: Beaverhead County Beavers vs. Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range
Beaverhead County is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range is on a four-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Beaverhead County Beavers will take on Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Beaverhead County had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 28-21 win over Havre on Friday.
KALE KONEN went supernova for Beaverhead County, rushing for 199 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was KEE CHRISTIANSEN, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range faced Hamilton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range was the clear victor by a 36-13 margin over Hamilton. The result was nothing new for Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range, who have now won four matches by 23 points or more so far this season.
Beaverhead County's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Fergus/Winnett/Grass Range, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.