Football Preview: Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] vs. Larimore Polar Bears
After starting their season with five straight games on the road, Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Larimore Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] will be strutting in after a victory while Larimore will be coming in after a defeat.
Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Hatton/Northwood 48-20 on the road on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Larimore entered their match against Four Winds last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Larimore was dealt a 44-14 loss at the hands of Four Winds. The defeat continues a trend for the Polar Bears in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.
Larimore's loss came about despite a quality game from Hayden Sands, who rushed for 135 yards. With that strong performance, Sands is now averaging an impressive 105 rushing yards per game.
Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie]'s win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Larimore, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] against Larimore when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 64-0 victory. Does Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] have another victory up their sleeve, or will Larimore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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