Football Preview: Two Rivers Warriors vs. Hastings Raiders
Two Rivers is 2-8 against Hastings since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Two Rivers Warriors will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Hastings Raiders at 6:30 p.m. Two Rivers will be strutting in after a victory while Hastings will be coming in after a loss.
Two Rivers is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Minneapolis Southwest. Two Rivers blew past Minneapolis Southwest 42-13 on the road on Thursday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Lakers are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hastings couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by Owatonna at home and fell 50-7. The Raiders' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Two Rivers strolled past Hastings when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 14-0. Will Two Rivers repeat their success, or does Hastings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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